Orrick Library Seminar Series: 国際模擬仲裁・調停 - ビデオ上映とライブ解説

Charles Adams パートナー

ジュネーブ

Charles’s experience spans four decades at the highest levels of international dispute-resolution; he has acted in more than 300 arbitral proceedings under various governing laws and under the rules of almost all arbitral institutions in fora all over the world, most frequently as lead counsel, but also on occasion as chairman or co-arbitrator on tribunals in high-stakes cases.

His experience includes disputes in engineering and construction, energy and infrastructure, mining, transportation, telecommunications, life sciences and biotech, intellectual property and franchising and distribution, among many other fields of commercial or industrial endeavor. He has conducted commercial and investor-state arbitrations under the auspices of ICSID, the ICC, ICDR/AAA, LCIA, DIAC, SCC, SAC and SIAC. Charles also advises on export control regulations and economic sanctions administered by the U.S. and the European Union, including matters relating to customs regulations, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, anti-money laundering rules and anti-boycott requirements.

For more than 10 years Charles was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), and he has served on the Board of Advisors of the NGO End Human Trafficking Now and as a guest lecturer at the UN’s International Development Law Organization. Charles frequently appears on Francophone television channels (TF1, LCI, TV5 Monde, Télévision Suisse Romande), as a commentator on political, economic and cultural matters.

Vanessa Liborio パートナー

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Vanessa is “a leading arbitration practitioner…well known for her consistently excellent dispute resolution work” (Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration), and acts as counsel in international arbitration proceedings before the ICC, LCIA, the Swiss Arbitration Centre and other international fora and subject to a variety of procedural and substantive laws (including English, French, Italian, Qatari, New York, Mexican, Swiss and Tunisian law). Vanessa's experience spans a variety of industries including construction, life sciences, food and beverages, financial services, insurance and aviation. Most recently, Vanessa has conducted an arbitration on behalf of a sub-contractor involved in the construction of part of an international airport and was successful in representing a Swiss not-for-profit foundation supporting advanced clinical research in rare pediatric diseases. 

Described by clients as an "excellent" lawyer who delivers "very high-quality legal services" (Legal 500), Vanessa has also represented parties in setting aside proceedings before the Swiss Supreme Court and regularly acts as party-appointed arbitrator, sole arbitrator of chair in arbitrations worldwide.

In addition to her activities in the field of arbitration, Vanessa also advises on export control regulations and economic sanctions administered by the U.S., the European Union and Switzerland, including matters relating to customs regulations, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, anti-money laundering rules and anti-boycott requirements and regularly provides advice to clients on Swiss substantive law, particularly in contract law.

Prior to joining Orrick, Vanessa practiced for Swiss and international firms based in Geneva and Miami.

矢倉 信介 パートナー

東京オフィス

矢倉弁護士の主な取扱分野は知的財産権、独占禁止法、製造物責任、医事・薬事関係、その他各種紛争案件につき、国内外の企業を代理した民商事紛争解決である。とりわけ、複数の国が関わるクロスボーダー型の訴訟・仲裁案件について豊富な経験を有する。

知的財産権の分野においては、電気機器、産業機械等の技術に関する特許権侵害訴訟において国内外の企業を数多く代理するとともに、商標権、著作権、パブリシティー権など、知的財産権に関する案件を幅広く手掛けている。日本の弁理士資格を保有。

近年は、人工知能（AI）、IoT、ビッグデータに関連するビジネス及び法律上の問題点について積極的にアドバイスしおり、オリックのグローバル・AIワーキンググループのアジア代表を務める。

また、米国腐敗行為防止法（FCPA）や英国賄賂防止法（UKBA）を含む贈収賄規制法対応及びカルテル等の独占禁止法／競争法に関する不正調査案件にも積極的に携わるとともに、企業のコンプライアンス事案について、グローバルな視点から戦略的なアドバイスを提供している。

さらに、M&Aやライセンシング等のコーポレート・トランザクション業務にも日常的に携わっており、クライアントに対し戦略的なアドバイスを提供している。