Advisory Committee
Mr. Majed M Garoub

Mr. Majed M Garoub

Chairman of the Advisory Committee
SA
Profile
  • Member of the Arab Group in the ICC.
  • Former member of the Arbitration Advisory Committee at the Ministry of Justice.
  • President of the Arbitration Forum from an Islamic and International perspective.
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Sport Law.
  • Former Chairman of the National Lawyers Committee at the Saudi Council of Chambers.
Mr. Steven A. Hammond

Mr. Steven A. Hammond

Member
USA
Profile
  • Past President, Union Internationale des Avoca.
  • Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators (USA).
  • National Leader in International Arbitration, Chambers USA.
  • Partner for over three decades, including service as co-chair of international practice, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, New York, New York.
  • Independent arbitrator since 2019, with more than four decades of experience serving as arbitrator or counsel in numerous ICC, UNCITRAL, ICSID, IACAC, AAA/ICDR, and Society of Maritime Arbitrators arbitrations, including proceedings conducted in English, Spanish and French.
Mr. Brandon Malone

Mr. Brandon Malone

Member
UK
Profile
  • Chairman of the Scottish Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators since 2023.
  • Founding Chairman of the Scottish Arbitration Centre 2011 to 2022.
  • Chairman of the ICCA - New York City Bar – CPR Institute Working Group on Cybersecurity in International Arbitration since 2017.
  • Congress Chair of ICCA 2022 Edinburgh.
  • Member of the ICC UK Committee since 2015.
Dr. Xavier Favre-Bulle

Dr. Xavier Favre-Bulle

Member
CH
Profile
  • President, Arbitration Court of the Swiss Arbitration Centre (until 31.12.2023).
  • Senior Co-Chair, Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA); former Senior Vice- Chair, Sport Law Committee.
  • Academic Council Member of the Swiss Arbitration Academy.
  • Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR.
  • Member of the ICC Institute of World Business Law.
Mr. Sami Houerbi

Mr. Sami Houerbi

Member
TN
Profile
  • International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce: Director responsible for dispute resolution in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa.
  • Member of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce.
  • Member of the Board of Trustees of the African Arbitration Association.
  • Founder and President of the African Arbitration Forum.
  • Member of the Court at the Lagos Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration.
  • Member of the Court at the Tehran Regional Arbitration Centre. 
Dr. Bassam Talhouni

Dr. Bassam Talhouni

Member
JO
Profile
  • Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Jordan. 
  • General Controller of Companies.
  • Minister of Justice (four times).
  • Member of the Senate.
  • Practicing attorney registered with the Jordanian Bar Association.
Prof. George Feghali

Prof. George Feghali

Member
LB
Profile
  • Senior Fellow & University Professor.
  • World Bank Group Regional Mediator for MENA since 2011.
  • United Nation Mediator for the Middle East since 2014.
  • Honorary President of the UIA Mediation and Conflict Prevention Commission since 2020.
  • Mediator and Conflict Resolution Officer for the UNRWA Ombuds Office.