The Project benefits from the advice of internationally recognized experts in the field of dispute settlement:

 

Mr. Erik Chrispeels
Honorary Member of the Advisory Board
Senior Legal Officer of UNCTAD until July 2003
Series editor of the Project on Dispute Settlement
Conceived and launched the Project on Dispute Settlement in 1999

 

Chairman: Mr. Rubens Ricupero
Former Secretary-General, UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland

 

Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazalah
President, Arab Management Society, Egypt

 

Mr. Sebastian Alegrett
Former Secretary-General, Andean Community, Peru (1999-2002)

 

Mr. Austin Amissah
President, Court of Appeals of Botswana

 

Mr. Samuel K.B. Asante
International Legal and Investment Consultants Ltd., Ghana

 

Mr. Wafik Z. Kamil
Secretary-General, Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization, India

 

Mr. William Davey
Professor of Law, University of Illinois School of Law, United States of America

 

Mr. Nabil El-Araby
Judge, International Court of Justice, The Hague, Netherlands

 

Mr. Ahmed S. El-Kosheri
Partner, Kosheri, Rashed & Riad, Egypt

 

Mr. Arghyrios Fatouros
Professor of International Economic Law, University of Athens, Greece

 

Mr. Reinaldo Figueredo
former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Switzerland

 

Mr. Horacio Grigera-Naon
former Secretary-General, ICC Arbitration Centre, United States of America

 

 

 

 

Mr. Francis Gurry
Assistant Director-General, Legal Counsel, WIPO, Switzerland

 

 

 

Mr. Jernej Sekolec
Secretary, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Austria

 

Mr. Kamal Hossain
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, Bangladesh

 

Mr. John Jackson
Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center,
United States of America

 

Mr. Mohamed J. Jafer
Orr, Dignam & Co., Pakistan

 

Mr. Hassan Jallow
Judge, Supreme Court of the Gambia, The Gambia

 

Mr. Felipe Jaramillo
International Negotiator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia

 

Mr. Pieter Jan Kuijper
Director-General, Legal Service, Commission, E.U., Brussels

 

Mr. Lakshmi Kumaran
Partner, Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan, India

 

Mr. Bhagirath Lal Das
former Representative of India to GATT, India

 

Mr. Mitsuo Matsushita
former member of the Appellate Body, WTO, Japan

 

Mr. Djamshid Momtaz
Member, International Law Commission; Professor of Law, Tehran University, the Islamic Republic of Iran

 

Mr. Swithin Muyantwali
Executive Director, Uganda Centre of Excellence, Uganda

 

Mr. Fali S. Nariman
President, International Council for Commercial Arbitration, India

 

Mr. Rodrigo Oreamuno
Partner, Facio & Cañas, Costa Rica

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Professor of Law, University of Florence, Italy

 

Mr. Marino Porzio
Partner, Porzio, Rios & Associates, Santiago, Chile; former Deputy Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

 

Mr. M. Sornarajah
Professor of Law, National University of Singapore

 

Mrs. Debra Steger
former Director, Appellate Body Secretariat, WTO, Switzerland

 

 

 

Mr. Richard Tan
President, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, Singapore

 

 

Mr. Francisco Orrego Vicuña
Institute of International Studies, University of Chile