Arbitration Experience:Currently serving or have served as arbitrator in a number of cases, including:

• A sole arbitrator in a dispute under the AAA Expedited Procedures between an engineering consultant and a public housing project related to services performed on a planned solar installation. Appointed January 2016, partially reasoned award delivered February 2016.
• A co-arbitrator in an ad hoc proceeding initiated by a solar power developer against a Caribbean basin state power authority with respect to disputed utility-scale solar projects. Preliminary Hearing held; hearings pending.
• A coarbitrator in a dispute under ICDR rules between a US consumer products company and a Chinese supplier; tribunal constituted, preliminary hearing held (Dec. 2014); default award delivered March 2016.
• A party-appointed coarbitrator in a dispute under LCIA rules relating to an alleged breach of a petroleum and biofuels commodity supply agreement. Proceedings suspended for settlement discussions.
• A member of a panel under the ICDR rules in a dispute between a French purchaser and a Korean seller relating to the sale of an industrial enterprise and alleged breaches of representations and warranties in the Purchase and Sale Agreement. Hearings held Dec. 2014, reasoned award delivered June 2015.
• A member of a panel under the AAA rules in a dispute between a developer of solar projects and the host site of the solar facility. Hearings concluded, partial final award and final awards issued (Nov. 2014, Jan. 2015).
• A sole arbitrator under the AAA’s Construction Arbitration Rules (Large Complex Cases) in a dispute between an installer of commercial solar projects and a sponsor of several projects. Hearings held, reasoned award delivered in April 2014.
• A member of a panel under the ICDR rules in a dispute relating to the supply of photovoltaic modules from a Chinese manufacturer to a series of commercial solar projects being installed by a U.S. developer. Outcome of the case was a settlement negotiated by the parties just prior to hearings (Dec. 2013).
• A sole arbitrator in an ICDR case involving claims of U.S. distributor against an Italian joint venture partner in the luxury goods (travel) business; delivered a reasoned award (Jan. 2010).
• A co-arbitrator in a case under ICC Rules involving post-closing dispute in an acquisition by a German company of a Hong Kong company; claims were over $5 million; participated in the drafting of a reasoned interim award and a reasoned final award.
• Member of an ICDR panel hearing a dispute between a US Investor and a Chinese company relating to the provision of information necessary to list the Chinese company’s shares on a U.S. exchange. Outcome was a settlement negotiated by the parties.