Prof. Akıncı, president of the ISTAC Board of Arbitration, a member of Istanbul Bar Association, and Chairman of the International Private Law Department of Galatasaray University Faculty of Law, has for years been recognised by legal directories as a “leading individual” in arbitration, dispute resolution, international commercial law and construction. Prof. Akıncı has been involved in[…]

Professor Paulsson is a former President of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration, immediate past President of the LCIA, a former Vice-President of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, a board member of the American Arbitration Association, and a[…]

Dr. Hamid Gharavi has acted as arbitrator or counsel in over 150 commercial ad hoc and institutional arbitrations, including over 30 investment arbitrations under foreign investment laws and bilateral and multilateral treaties, in relation to a broad spectrum of industries, ranging from oil and gas, mining, M&A, military ordnance and defense, telecommunications, media, and aviation,[…]

Prof. Dr. Bernard Hanotiau is a former vice-president of CEPANI and of the LCIA Court. He is a member of the Board of the DIAC, of the Court of Arbitration of SIAC and a member of the Procedure Committee of the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitrators, as well as a member of the HKIAC International[…]

Yasin EKMEN serves as the Secretary General of the Istanbul Arbitration Center. He completed his LLB studies in Marmara University, Faculty of Law and his post-graduate studies in International Trade and International Arbitration at the Faculty of Law, University of Cardiff in 2001. He is currently a PhD candidate in the department of International Private[…]