Michael Black QC appointed to ICC UK’s Committee for Arbitration and ADR

In July 2015, ICC UK relaunched its Committee for Arbitration and ADR, as well as a Selection Sub-Committee. The new Arbitration and ADR committee will be chaired by the former president of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, John Beechey.

ICC UK acts as an impartial, independent interface between the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris and prospective arbitrators in the UK, vetting and nominating arbitrators to the Court as required.

In addition to John Beechey and Michael Black QC, the other members of the Committee are:

Philippa Charles, Stewarts Law
Philip Clifford, Latham & Watkins
Kate Davies, Allen & Overy
Lord Goldsmith QC, Debevoise & Plimpton
Ania Farren, K&L Gates
Hilary Heilbron QC, Brick Court Chambers
Brandon Malone, Brandon Malone & Company; chairman of the Scottish Arbitration Centre
Simon Nesbitt QC, Maitland Chambers (formerly Global Co-Head of International Arbitration Hogan Lovells)
Constantine Partasides QC, Three Crowns
Alan Redfern, One Essex Court
Peter Rees QC, 39 Essex Chambers (formerly in-house counsel at Royal Dutch Shell).