Overview
Wolf is a leading internationally recognised arbitrator and mediator with over 30 years’ experience in International legal business. He is particularly knowledgeable in disputes relating to the Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Investor State, Energy & Natural Resources, Compliance, IP, Cyber Security and High Tech Industries, Maritime, and Insurance & Reinsurance. His Practice involves most regions of the World and includes commercial, government and state entities.
He has acted as counsel and sits as arbitrator and mediator in domestic and international disputes in a variety of jurisdictions including London, Paris, New York, Geneva, Singapore, UAE, Cairo and Chicago under AAA-ICDR, ICC, LCIA and AIAC.
Wolf is fluent in English and German, and has a good working knowledge of Italian and French.
His practice covers Aviation & Aerospace, Satellite Technology, Investor State, Cyber, Engineering, and Technology.
Practice Areas
Aviation & Aerospace
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Investor State
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Energy and Natural Resources
Wolf has for the past five years worked closely with the Energy Charter Treaty Secretariat to assist in the development of mediation in energy related disputes. He was instrumental in drafting the ECT Mediation Guide and Model Instrument on the Management of Investment Disputes. He has also lectured on management of energy disputes to ECT Member States and continues to train mediators for such disputes.
Wolf sits on the ECT roster of conciliators for transit disputes, which is responsible for the resolution of energy transit disputes between Member States and is a member of the CEDR Renewable Energy Arbitration Panel.
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Appointments
Arbitration
- Aerospace claim for failure to achieve airworthiness certification.
- Aviation/Aerospace claim for return of faulty aircraft engines.
- Engineering/Technology claim by MOD for non-performance of engine control unit in frigate.
- Engineering/Technology claim for improper design of radar installation.
- Commercial Contracts claim regarding breach of contract for late delivery of machines to a major infrastructure project.
- Commercial Contracts termination for convenience claim on a large Middle Eastern project.
- Insurance dispute over the payment of a reinsurance claim at shipyard damaged by hurricane.
- Intellectual Property dispute concerning breach of software license agreement on a large South Korean project.
- Property dispute concerning major environmental indemnification claim under a transaction agreement.
- Sale of goods and services claim for sale of faulty switches to be used in an engine control system.
- Sale of good and services claim for delivery of faulty construction equipment.
Membership details
Full list
- Fellow and Chartered Arbitrator
- Former Chairman and current Director of the International Mediation Institute (IMI)
- Director American Arbitration Association (AAA)
- Former Chair of the Board of Management Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- Member of the Steering Committee of the CCIAG (Corporate Counsel International Arbitration Group
- Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
- Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- Saudi Centre for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
- London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)