Professor of Law and Partner
Affaki
Gender: Male
Nationality: French, Syrian
Country: France
Languages: Arabic (Native), English (Fluent), French (Native)
Experience as sole arbitrator: Yes
Experience as co-arbitrator: Yes
Experience as presiding arbitrator: Yes
Experience as counsel in arbitration proceedings: Yes
Experience as Mediator: Yes, 1 cases
Legal systems: Civil Law
Bar Admission: Aleppo, 1986 , Paris, 2014
Fields of arbitration specialization: Construction & Infrastructure, Commercial arbitration, Distribution/Franchising, Energy & Natural Resources, Finance & Banking, Investment law, Procurement, Sales & Purchases, Telecommunications
Publications:
Case Studies in Documentary Credits and Bank Guarantees, UNCTAD/WTO, 2013
Guide to ICC Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees, ICC Publishing, 2011
Increasing Access to Credit – Reforming Secured Transaction Law, UNCTAD/WTO, 2010
Cross-border Insolvency and Conflict of Jurisdictions, Bruylant, 2007
Paiements et sûretés dans le commerce international, CNUCED/OMC, 2002
A User’s Handbook to the Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees, ICC Publishing S.A., 2001