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International lawyers for multilateral cooperation



The following law firms and independent legal practitioners have agreed to participate in the Programme on Dispute Settlement:

African Arab Bureau for Legal
Aid and Economic Consultants
Prof. Ahmad Imam

34, Armendylaan,
B-1933 Sterrebeek
Brussels, Belgium
Tel +32 2 731 82 76
Fax + 32 2 731 82 76
e-mail: ahmad_imam@hotmail.com

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld
Jacques H.J. Bourgeois
Partner

65, avenue Louise P.B. No. 7
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 535 29 11
Fax + 32 2 535 29 00
e-mail: jbourgeois@akingump.com

Dr. Omar M.H. Aljazy
P.O. Box 921409
Amman 11192, Jordan
Tel +96 26 566 2111
Fax + 96 26 566 2112
e-mail: omar@aljazy.com

Dr. Amazu A. Asouzu
Lecturer in Law

School of Law
Kings College London
University of London
London WC2R 2LS
Tel + 44 20 7848 1159
Fax + 44 20 7848 2465
e-mail: amazu.asouzu@kcl.ac.uk

Baker & McKenzie
Daniel C. Crosby
Attorney-at-Law

6, rue Bellot 
CH-1206 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel + 41 22 346 70 70
Fax + 41 22 347 02 84
e-mail: daniel.c.crosby@bakernet.com

Antoine Basile                                                   top of the page
Attorney-at-Law

1, Place du Port
CH-1204 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel + 41 22 317 80 60
Fax + 41 22 317 80 60
e-mail: antoinebasile@yahoo.com

Prof. Mag. Dr. Wolfgang Benedek
Institute of International Law and 
International Relations
University of Graz, Universitätstrasse 15
A4 A-8010 Graz, Austria
Tel + 43 316 380 3413
Fax + 43 316 380 9455
e-mail: wolfgang.benedek@kfunigraz.ac.at

Prof. Dr. Paulo Borba Casella,
Advogado

Av. Paulista 2444, 9°
01310 - 300 São Paolo, Brazil
Tel + 55 11 3231 1565
Fax + 55 11 3256 3771
e-mail: pcasella@casella.adv.com.br

Kim Van der Borght
Universities of Brussels and Hull
Nemesis Consulting
81, Rue Nothomb
B-1040 Brussels, Belgium
Tel +32 48 657 57 73
Fax +32 2 629 36 98
e-mail: Kim.Van.der.Borght@vub.ac.be

Azam Chaudhry Law Associates
Dr. Mohammad Azam Chaudhry
Senior Partner

H. # 5, St. # 9, F-8/3,
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel + +92 51 225 3351, 225 3354, 2263670
Fax + 92 51 226 0975, 226 2082
e-mail: acla@comsats.net.pk

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
Dr. Wolfgang Knapp
Partner

23, rue de la Loi
1040 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 287 20.00
Fax + 32 2 231 16.61
e-mail: Wknapp@cgsh.com

Clifford Chance LLP
Jeremy Carver CBE
Audley Sheppard

200 Aldergate Street
London EC1A 4J3 England
Tel + 44 20 7600 1000
Fax + 44 20 7600 5555
e-mail: audley.sheppard@cliffordchance.com
jeremy.carver@cliffordchance.com

Clyde & Co.
Philippe Ruttley

51 Eastcheap London
EC3M 1JP London, England
Tel + 44 20 7623 1244
Fax + 44 20 7623 5427
e-mail: philippe.ruttley@clyde.co.uk 

Coudert Brothers, Coppens Van Commeslaghe & Faurès
Paulette Vander Schueren
Partner

Avenue Louise 81 Box 1
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 542 88 88
Fax + 32 2 542 89 89
e-mail: pvanderschueren@belgium.coudert.com

Coudert Brothers
Kay C. Georgi
Partner

Army Navy Club Building
1627 I Street N.W. Suite 1200
Washington D.C. 20006-4007, USA
Tel + 1 202 775 51 00
Fax + 1 202 775 11 68
e-mail: georgik@dco.coudert.com

Armand L.C. de Mestral                                                   top of the page
Professor of Law

Faculty of Law
McGill University
3644 Peel Street
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1W9 
Canada
Tel + 01 514 398 66 43
Fax + 01 514 398 32 33
e-mail: demestral@falaw.lan.mcgill.ca

Mr. Yves Derains
Derains & Associés

167 bis, Avenue Victor Hugo
75116 Paris, France
Tel + 33 1 45 53 38 38
Fax + 33 1 45 53 63 48
e-mail: derains.ass@wanadoo.fr

Melaku Geboye Desta
Lecturer in International Trade Law

Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP)
University of Dundee
Dundee, DD1 4HN
Scotland, United Kingdom
Tel + 44 138 234 8384
Fax + 44 138 232 2578
e-mail: m.g.desta@dundee.ac.uk

Mr. S. K. Dholakia
Senior Advocate

Supreme Court of India
97, Lawyers' Chambers, Supreme Court of India
New Delhi 110017, India
Tel +91 11 649 0504, 338 2482
Fax +91 11 649 8998
e-mail: s_dholakia@vsnl.com

Douglas Riso Advogados
Douglas Leme de Riso
Partner

Alameda Carrara, #170
Edifício Alameda Gênova,
3 andar, unidade 303
Bairro da Pituba
City of Salvador
State of Bahia, Brazil 41.850-090
Tel +55 71 9968 8664
Fax + 55 71 354 0006
e-mail: douglasriso@ig.com.br

Dr. Nabil Elaraby
Zaki Hashem & Partners

23 Kasr El Nil Street
Cairo 11211
Egypt
Tel + 20 2 393 3766
Fax + 20 2 393 3585
e-mail: law@hashemlaw.com

Prof. Gerhard Erasmus 
Department of Public Law
University of Stellenbosch
Private Bag X1
Matieland, 7602>br> South Africa
Tel +27 21 808 3191
Fax +27 21 883 9656
e-mail: mge@maties.sun.ac.za

Facio & Cañas
Rodrigo Oreamuno
Partner

P.O. Box 5173-1000
Barrio Tournon
San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel + 506 256 5555
Fax + 506 255 2510
e-mail: roreamuno@fayca.com

Fall and Associates Law Offices
Mr. Aboubacar Fall
Partner
 
P.O Box 6740 
66, Boulevard de la République
Dakar, Senegal
Tel +221 821 4735/22
Fax +221 821 4543
e-mail: asdam@cooperation.net

Figueroa Valenzuela & CIA Abogados
Gonzalo Biggs
Partner

Moneda - 970 piso 5
Santiago, Chile
Tel + 562 696 0171
Fax + 562 696 3859
e-mail: fival@entelchile.net 

Mary E. Footer                                                   top of the page
Deputy Director
Amsterdam Center for International Law
Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
Turfdraagsterpad 9
P.O. Box 19120
1000 GC Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel + 32 20 525 49 43
Fax + 32 20 525 26 84
e-mail: footer@bs17.bs.uva.nl

Freshfields Brukhaus Deringer
Jan Paulsson
Eric A. Schwartz
Partners

69, Boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris, France
Tel + 33 1 44 56 44 56
Fax + 33 1 44 56 44 62
e-mail: eric.schwartz@freshfields.com 
jan.paulsson@freshfields.com

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
David E. Birenbaum
Partner

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue - Suite 800
Washington DC 20004, USA
Tel + 1 202 639 7019
Fax + 1 202 639 7003
e-mail: david_birenbaum@ffhsj.com

Mayer Gabay 
c/o Abraham Neeman Law Offices

8 Shaul Hameleen Blvd
Tel Aviv, Israel 64733
Tel + 972 3 693 8400
Fax + 972 3 693 8401
e-mail: office@neemanab.co.il

Garrigues & Andersen
Fernando Mantilla-Serrano

Attorney-at-Law
José Abascal 45
28003 Madrid, Spain
Tel + 34 91 514 52 00
Fax + 34 91 399 24 08
e-mail: fernando.mantilla-serrano@garriguesandersen.com

Kevin R. Gray
Fellow in Public International Law and Human Rights

British Institute of International and Comparative Law
17 Russel Square
Charles Clore House
London, United Kingdom
WC1B 5JP
Tel +44 207 862 5157
Fax +44 207 862 5152
e-mail: kevin.gray@biicl.org

Mustapha Hamdane                                                   top of the page
Attorney-at-Law
3, Place Port Saïd
16000 Algiers, Algeria
Tel + 213 21 714 803
Fax + 213 21 713 325
e-mail: hamdane_m@yahoo.fr

Prof. Bernard Hanotiau
Avenue Louise 200
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 626 2200
Fax + 32 2 626 2251
e-mail: bernard.hanotiau@cmslegal.be

Prof. Dr. Meinhard Hilf
Schilüterstr. 28
D 20146 Hamburg, Germany
Tel + 49 40 428 384564
Fax + 49 40 428 386858
e-mail: hilf@uni-hamburg.de

Veeraraghavan Inbavijayan
Independent Legal Practictioner
D 103/A, Sowbagya Colony, 
K. K. Nagar, Chennai - 600078, India
Tel +91 044 371 8145
Fax +91 044 433 1237
e-mail: inbav@yahoo.co.uk

Juan Ramón Iturriagagoitia                                                   top of the page
Abogado (Madrid)
93, Rue de la Corrège
B-1000, Brussels
Tel +32 2 732 5474
Fax +32 2 734 3921
e-mail: j.r.iturri@iturriagagoitia.com

Prof. Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohles
Attorney-at-Law/Partner
Schellenberg Wittmer
10, cours de Rive
Case postale 3054
CH-1211 Geneva 3, Switzerland
Switzerland
Tel +41 22 707 8000
Fax +41 22 700 8001
e-mail: gabrielle.kaufmann@sswlegal.ch

Kaye Scholer LLP
C. Christopher Parlin
Donald B. Cameron
Julie C. Mendoza

901 Fifteen Street, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005 USA
Tel +1 202 682 3670
Fax + 1 202 682 3580
e-mail: cparlin@kayescholer.com

Wajdi Khemakhem
Cité les Jasmins, Immeuble F, Appartament 12
El Manar
I 2092 Tunis
Tunisie
Tel +216 71 889 771, 894 340
Fax +216 71 323 180
e-mail: wajdi.khemakhem1@excite.com
wajdi.k@webmails.com

Asad. M. Khan
LL.D Candidate
Faculty of Law
Kyushu University
6-19-1 Hakozaki, Higashi Ku Fukuoka, Japan
Tel +81 92 642 4458
Fax +81 92 642 3239
e-mail: asad17@hotmail.com

Kosheri, Rashed & Riad
Dr. Tarek F. Riad

16, Maamal El Sokkar Street
Garden City, Cairo 11451, Egypt
Tel + 20 2 795 47 95, 795 9228, 795 2096
Fax+ 20 2 795 8521
e-mail: samiakr@link.net 
website: http://www.krr-law.com/

Lalive & Partners                                                   top of the page
Dr. Arthur Appleton

6, rue de l'Athénée
CH-1205 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel + 41 22 319.87.00
Fax + 41 22 319.87.60
e-mail: appleton@lalive.ch

Prof. Cynthia Crawford Lichtenstein
Boston College of Law
885 Centre Street
Newton, MA 02459, U.S.A
Tel + 1 617 552 43 84
Fax + 1 617 552 26 17
e-mail: lichtens@aya.yale.edu

Losso, Malina Losso Advogados Associados
Fabio Malina Losso
Ezequias Losso
Ricardo Ignacio Beltramino
Partners

Rua Barão do Serro Azul, 395, 3° andar 
Edificio Losso
Centro CEP 80.020-180
Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Tel +55 41 3027 7770
Fax +55 41 323 1061
e-mail:fabio.losso@losso.com.br

Mitsuo Matsushita
Attorney-at-Law
6-27, 3 Chome Mukodaicho
Nishi Tokyo Shi
Tokyo, 188 0013, Japan
Tel + 81 424 62 5657
Fax + 81 424 68 2239
e-mail: mtm@dd.iij4u.or.jp

Montufar International Law Firm
Dr. jur. Rodrigo Montufar

5a. Avenida 12 - 31 Zona 9
P.O. Box 725-A
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Tel +502 334 61 32 / +502 334 01 92
Fax + 502 331 37 95
e-mail: montlaw@terra.com.gt

Thomas Ng
Barrister and Solicitor (Australia)

25B Northgate Gardens
Forbes Street, Turner ACT
Canberra, Australia
Tel. +61 422 02 4429
Fax +612 6276 8852
e-mail: hktom@optusnet.com.au

O'Connor & Company
Bernard O'Connor, Partner
Paolo R. Vergano, Associate
30 Rue de Spa
1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 285 46 85
Fax + 32 2 285 46 90
e-mail: be.oconnor@oconnor.be
p.vergano@oconnor.be

Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly
Jean Russotto, Esq.
Partner

240 Avenue Louise Box 5
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 626 05 00
Fax + 32 2 626 05 10
e-mail: jrussotto@oppenheimer.com

Orr, Dignam & Co., Advocates
Mahomed J. Jaffer

1-B State Life Square
I.I. Chundrigar Road
Karachi-74000, Pakistan
Tel + 92 21 241 2402
Fax + 92 21 241 6571 / 8924
e-mail: Orrdig1@cyber.net.pk

Prof. Sol Picciotto                                                   top of the page
Lancaster University School of Law
Lancaster LA1 4YN, England
Tel + 44 1524 592 464
Fax + 44 1524 525212
e-mail: s.picciotto@lancaster.ac.uk

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy
Scott Andersen, Esq.
David Palmeter, Esq.
Andrew Shoyer, Esq.

139, rue de Lausanne, 6th floor
1202 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel + 41 22 908 25 35
Fax + 41 22 908 25 20
e-mail: sandersen@pgfm.com

Prof. Asif Hasan Qureshi
School of Law, 
University of Manchester
Manchester M 13 9 PL UK
Tel + 44 161 275 3581
Fax + 44 161 275 3579
e-mail: A.H.Qureshi@man.ac.uk
Barrister at 4 Essex Court
Temple, London EC4Y 9 AJ, UK

SAI Consultores S.C.
Guillermo Aguilar Alvarez
Cecilia Azar Manzur

Prol. Paseo de la Reforma 600 - 103
Santa Fe Peña Blanca
Mexico, City. 01210
Tel + 525 55 259 66 18
Fax +525 55 259 39 28
e-mail: cam@sai.com.mx
gaa@sai.com.mx

Prof. Dr. Petar Sarcevic
University of Rijeka School of Law
Hahlic 6, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
Tel + 385 51 675 596 / 385 1 4819 517
Fax + 385 51 675 114 / 385 1 4819 517
e-mail: petar.sarcevic1@zg.tel.hr

Prof. Christoph Schreuer                                                   top of the page
Department of International Law
And International Relations
University of Vienna
Universitätstrasse 2
1090 Vienna, Austria
Tel + 43 1 4277 353 14
Fax + 43 1 4277 9353
e-mail: christoph.schreuer@univie.ac.at
homepage: http://www.univie.ac.at/intlaw/schreu.htm 

S. Praveen Shankar
Expert & Legal Practictioner

246, Second Avenue
Banunagar, Ambattur 
Chennai 600 053
Tel +91 44 658 45 82
e-mail: shankar_2k@yahoo.com
spshankar_2k@rediffmail.com

Herbert Smith
Robert Volterra, Craig Pouncey, Lode Van Den Hende

15, rue Guimard
B-1040 Brussels
Exchange House, Primrose Street, 
London EC2A 2HS
Tel +32 2 511 7450
Fax +32 2 511 7772
e-mail: robert.volterra@herbertsmith.com
craig.pouncey@herbertsmith.com
lode.vandenhende@herbertsmith.com

Prof. M. Sornarajah
Professor of Law
Faculty of Law
National University of Singapore
10 Kent Ridge, Singapore
Tel + 65 874 36 14
Fax + 65 779 09 79
e-mail: lawsorna@nus.edu.sg

Michael Stephen                                                   top of the page
Barrister

Walpole Chambers 
26/126 Westminster Bridge road
London SEI 1UN, UK
Tel + +44 207 450 8555
Fax + 44 207 884 0661
e-mail: ms2@vizzavi.net
ms26@onetel.net.uk

STIBBE
Prof. Dr. Marco Bronckers
Partner

47-51 rue Henri Wafelaerts 
1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 533 51 97
Fax + 32 2 533 53 80
e-mail: marco.bronckers@stibbe.be

Prof. Alan C. Swan
Professor of Law
University of Miami School of Law
Coral Gables, Florida 33124, USA
Tel + 1 305 284 2411
Fax + 1 305 284 6506
e-mail: aswan@law.miami.edu

Richard Tarasofsky
Barrister and Sollicitor
Bundesratufer, 4
10555 Berlin, Germany
Tel +49 30 4405 2181
Fax +49 30 4405 2182
e-mail: tarasofsky@t-online.de

Prof. Dr. Hans Van Houtte
Institute of International Trade Law
School of Law
Tiensestraat 41, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Tel + 32 16 489 464
Fax + 32 16 484 434
e-mail: hans.vanhoutte@law.kuleuven.ac.be

Vermulst, Waer & Verhaeghe
Mr. Edwin Vermulst

33, Rue Blanche
1060 Brussels, Belgium
Tel 32 2 542 07 80
Fax 32 2 534 58 88
e-mail: edwin.vermulst@vwv-law.be

Prof. Dr. Friedl Weiss                                                   top of the page
Director of the Amsterdam Law School
Department of International Law
Faculty of Law
University of Amsterdam
P.O. Box 19123
1000 GC Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Tel + 31 20 525 2164
Fax + 31 20 525 2900
e-mail: weiss@jur.uva.nl

White & Case LLP
Ian S. Forrester
Alastair Sutton

62, rue de la Loi
1040 Brussels, Belgium
Tel + 32 2 219 16 20
Fax + 32 2 219 16 26
e-mail: iforrester@whitecase.com
asutton@whitecase.com 

David A.R. Williams Q.C.
P.O. Box 405, Shortland Street
Auckland, New Zealand
Tel + 64 9 367 6896
Fax + 64 9 637 6895
e-mail: darwilliams@xtra.co.nz

Willkie Farr & Gallagher
William H. Barringer
Senior Partner, International Trade

Suite 600, 1155 21st Street, N.W.
Washington DC 20036, USA
Tel + 1 202 328 8000
Fax + 1 202 887 8979
e-mail: wbarringer@willkie.com

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