Diego P. Fernández Arroyo

Diego P. Fernández Arroyo


Short bio

PROFESSOR OF LAW, SCIENCES PO LAW SCHOOL
DIRECTOR, LLM IN TRANSNATIONAL ARBITRATION & DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENT ARBITRATION
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW
PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW
LATIN-AMERICAN LAW

Diego P. Fernández Arroyo is a full professor at Sciences Po Law School in Paris. He teaches subjects related to international dispute resolution, arbitration, private and public international law, comparative law, and global governance, and he is the director of the Sciences Po LLM in Transnational Arbitration & Dispute Settlement.
Professor Fernández Arroyo is the current President of the Curatorium of the HagueAcademy of International Law, a member of the Institut de droit international, the current President of the International Academy of Arbitration Law, as well as former President of the American Association of Private International Law (ASADIP), and former Secretary-General of the International Academy of Comparative Law. He has been invited in a number of Universities of Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia and he has been a Global Professor of New York University. He holds honorary professorships from the Universities of Córdoba and Buenos Aires and has been awarded Doctor honoris causa by the University of Athens. 
He has been a member of the Argentine Delegation before UNCITRAL (Working Groups on Arbitration and on ISDS Reform) since 2003. He is actively involved in the practice of international arbitration as an independent arbitrator. He has acted as Co-arbitrator, Chair, Sole Arbitrator, and Emergency Arbitrator in many arbitral proceedings, both ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and institutional (ICC, ICSID, PCA, Milan Arbitration Chamber, Bogota Chamber of Commerce, Lima Chamber of Commerce, Brazilian Center of Mediation and Arbitration, Câmara do Mercado, etc.). He is a member of the ICSID panels of arbitrators and conciliators appointed by Argentina. Professor Fernández Arroyo has authored and/or edited 28 books and more than 200 articles in publications of more than 20 countries. He is fluent in Spanish, French, English, Italian and Portuguese.


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COMPANY FROM CAYMAN ISLANDS V. BOLIVIAN COMPANY, OIL, ICC, CO-ARBITRATOR (APPOINTED BY RESPONDENT), BOLIVIAN LAW,
Seat: La Paz, Spanish language

COMPANIES FROM SWITZERLAND, COLOMBIA AND PANAMA V. COLOMBIAN COMPANIES, OIL, BOGOTÁ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY THE BOGOTÁ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE), COLOMBIAN LAW,
Seat: Bogotá, Spanish language

COMPANIES FROM PANAMA AND CAYMAN ISLANDS V. COMPANIES FROM COLOMBIA, CURACAO AND NICARAGUA, COMPANY LAW, ICC, CO-ARBITRATOR (APPOINTED BY CLAIMANT), PANAMANIAN LAW,
Seat: Panama City, Spanish language

DUTCH INVESTORS V. VENEZUELA, OIL, ICSID (ANNULMENT COMMITTEE, BIT NETHERLANDS-VENEZUELA), CO-ARBITRATOR (APPOINTED BY ICSID),
Seat: Washington DC, English and Spanish languages

COMPANY FROM BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS V. ANGOLAN COMPANY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, ICC, PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY CO-ARBITRATORS), ANGOLAN LAW,
Seat: Paris, English language

BRAZILIAN COMPANY V. VENEZUELAN COMPANIES, CONSTRUCTION OF A GAS COMPRESSOR, ICC, PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY CO-ARBITRATORS), VENEZUELAN LAW,
Seat: Paris, Spanish and English languages

INVESTORS FROM SPAIN AND BARBADOS V. VENEZUELA, COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION, UNCITRAL ADMINISTERED BY THE PCA (BITS VENEZUELA-SPAIN AND VENEZUELA-BARBADOS), PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY CO-ARBITRATORS),
Seat: The Hague, Spanish and English languages

SPANISH INVESTORS V. PERU, GAS, ICSID (BIT PERU-SPAIN), PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY THE CO-ARBITRATORS),
Seat: Washington DC, Spanish and English languages

ITALIAN COMPANY V. FRENCH AND GERMAN COMPANIES, AVIATION, ICC, SOLE ARBITRATOR (APPOINTED BY THE PARTIES), FRENCH LAW,
Seat: Paris, English and French languages

US INVESTORS V. UNITED MEXICAN STATES, OIL, UNCITRAL ADMINISTERED BY ICSID (NAFTA), PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY ICSID),
Seat: Washington DC, English and Spanish languages

PORTUGUESE COMPANY V. COLOMBIAN COMPANY, FOOD SUPPLY CONTRACT, BOGOTÁ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY THE BOGOTÁ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE), COLOMBIAN LAW (CISG),
Seat: Bogotá, Spanish language

BRAZILIAN COMPANIES, ELECTRIC POWER, UNCITRAL ADMINISTERED BY CBMA, PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY CO-ARBITRATORS), BRAZILIAN LAW,
Seat: Rio de Janeiro, Portuguese language

JAMAICAN INVESTOR V. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ENERGY, UNCITRAL ADMINISTERED BY CIADI (TLC CARICOM-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC), PRESIDENT (APPOINTED BY CO-ARBITRATORS),
Seat: Washington DC, Spanish and English languages

BRAZILIAN COMPANIES, ELECTRIC ENERGY, ICC, EMERGENCY ARBITRATOR (APPOINTED BY ICC), BRAZILIAN LAW,
Seat: Paris, Portuguese Language


THE CONTINUING RELEVANCE OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND ITS CHALLENGES
(with F. Ferrari, eds.), London, Edward Elgar (2019)

CURRENT ISSUES OF COMPARATIVE LAW – QUESTIONS ACTUELLES DE DROIT COMPARÉ
(with K. Boele-Woelki, eds.), Cham, Springer (2019)

GLOBAL PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW: ADJUDICATION WITHOUT FRONTIERS
(with L. Bizikova and others, eds.), London, Edward Elgar (2019)

LES DROITS HUMAINS COMPARÉS. À LA RECHERCHE DE L’UNIVERSALITÉ DES DROITS HUMAINS
(with Niki Aloupi et others, eds.), Paris, Pedone (2019)

THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF COMPARATIVE LAW
(with K. Boele-Woelki, eds.), Cham, Springer (2018)

ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE LAW
(with N. Etcheverry Estrázulas, eds.), Cham, Springer (2018)


NOTHING IS FOR FREE: THE PRICES TO PAY FOR ARBITRALIZING LEGAL DISPUTES
in L. Cadiet, B. Hess & M. Requejo Isidro (eds.), Privatizing Dispute Resolution, Baden-Baden, Nomos (2019) 615-646

DENATIONALIZING PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW – A LAW WITH MULTIPLE ADJUDICATORS AND ENFORCERS
Yearbook of Private International Law (Switzerland) XX (2018/2019) 31-45

SOFT LAW AND ARBITRAL PROCEDURE – A CONDITIONED BUT INESCAPABLE COUPLE
European International Arbitration Review (2019-2) 71-86

THE PROGRESSIVE EVOLUTION OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW: FROM STATE CENTRALISATION TO DENATIONALISATION AND BEYOND
in Globalization and Private International Law, Moscow, Jurist (2019) 61-81

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION – A DIALOGUE ABOUT THE USEFULNESS AND AWARENESS OF THE FORMER FOR THE LATTER
(with G. Cordero-Moss), in V. Ruiz Abou-Nigm and M. B. Noodt Taquela (eds.), Diversity and Integration in Private International Law, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press (2019) 310-324

LEGITIMACY OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION: COMMERCIAL V. INVESTMENT
in A. Bjorklund / F. Ferrari / S. Kröll (eds.), Cambridge Compendium of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (forthcoming)


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