Talks and Presentations
1. Moderator and Commentator: “Commercial Arbitration Through the Lenses of Theory, Psychology and Sociology”, Leicester, 10-12 June 2025
2. Talk: “Sanctions and Public Policy in International Commercial Arbitration”, USC-JAMS 8th Annual Arbitration Symposium, 13 September 2024
3. Talk: Panel on “Unpacking the Diversity of Diversity in Commercial Arbitration”, New York, 9 September 2024
4. Talk: Panel on “Arbitration and Psychology – Decision-making”, Edinburgh International Arbitration Festival,
5. Keynote: XVII Conference of the Commercial Arbitration Centre of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Arbitration and Mediation in Perspective (keynote on “The Foundations of Commercial Arbitration in Europe”), Lisbon, Portugal, 3-5 July 2024
6. Talk: “Best Practices in Case Management Techniques”, Kiev Arbitration Days, 8 December 2023
7. Talk: “The Psychology of International Arbitration”, Dubai Arbitration Week 2023, 14 November 2023
8. Talk: “The New Localism of International Commercial Arbitration”, The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, 21 July 2021
9. Conference: Business and Arbitration in an Era of Globalization, (member of panel on “Achieving Efficiency in Arbitration Proceedings”), Economic Chamber of North Macedonia, 11 May 2021
10. Keynote: “Arbitration and the European Rule of Law” (keynote on “The Changing Role of Arbitrators in the EU”), The Hague University of Applied Sciences, 10 May 2021
11. Keynote: 2021 Florida Bar ILS Richard DeWitt Memorial Vis Pre-Moot (keynote on “The New Localism of International Commercial Arbitration”), 27 February 2021
12. Conference: Co-presentation (I was the invitee, but I arranged for a co-author to present a co-authored paper in my place): “Judicial Control of Arbitral Awards: Scope, Vacation, and Public Policy”, Catholic University of Lyon, Lyon, France, 26-27 April, 2019
13. Conference: “Dublin International Arbitration Day” (member of panel on arbitration and psychology), Arbitration Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 16 November 2018
14. Conference: “V International Arbitration Readings” (member of panel on arbitrability), International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kiev, Ukraine, 4 October 2018
15. “Modern Times in arbitration: Initiatives and Perspectives” (member of panel on arbitrability), Permanent court of Arbitration attached to the Economic chamber of Macedonia, Skopje, Macedonia, 19-20 April 2018
16. Conference: “Second Annual Meridian-180 Global Summit: Responding to the Rise of Inward-Looking Societies: New Models of Cooperation”, Brussels, May 19-21, 2017
17. Roundtable: “Guerrilla Tactics in International Arbitration: Views from Southeast Asia to the Atlantic”, Asia-Pacific Forum for International Arbitration, Dublin, 17 October, 2016
18. Conference: “Arbitration Futures: The Next 10 Years” (member of panel on “Arbitration in 2026”; keynote speech to Under-40 Session), 10th Congress of the Commercial Arbitration Centre of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Lisbon, Portugal, 7-8 July, 2016
19. Workshop: Co-presentation (presentation made by my co-author) “The Brave New World of Arbitration: The Role of Technology and the Internet in International Arbitration”, Ghent, Belgium, 11-12 January, 2016
20. Conference: “International Dispute Resolution: Diversity Towards Convergence?”, Krakow, Poland, 15-16 October, 2015
21. Conference: Co-presentation (I was the invitee, but I arranged for a co-author to present a co-authored paper in my place): “Dispute Resolution in M&A/JV Transactions”, Warsaw, Poland, 28-29 May, 2015
22. Participant in the UNCTAD Expert Meeting on “The Transformation of the International Investment Agreement Regime”, Geneva, Switzerland, February 2015
23. Presentation to the JURI Committee of the European Parliament: “Legal Instruments and Practice of Arbitration in the EU”, Brussels, Belgium, February 2015
24. Workshop: “Towards a Theory of Arbitration: A Decentering Approach to Globalization”, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, June 2014
25. Conference: “International Arbitration: The Role of Law”, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday, May 2014
26. Conference: “FT MIGA Summit: Managing Global Political Risk: Old Risks, New Moment”, London, UK, December 2011
27. Conference: “The Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment of Substantive Rights”, Association for International Arbitration, Brussels, Belgium, October 2010
28. Presentation of “Most-Favoured Nation Treatment in International Investment Law”, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA, March 2010
29. Presentation of “Justice in the Diffusion of Innovation” (with Allen Buchanan & Robert Keohane), Yale University, New Haven, USA, March 2010
30. Conference: “Investment Treaty Arbitration: Evolution and Revolution in Substance and Procedure”, Sydney Law School, Australia, February 2010

Law Courses Taught
1. Analysing the English Legal System (University of Leicester)
2. Civil Dispute Resolution Methods (University of Leicester)
3. Commercial Law (University of Leicester)
4. Commercial Law in a Digital World (University of Leicester)
5. Contemporary Legal Problems of World Trade (University of Leicester)
6. Contract Law (University of Leicester)
7. Contract Law (Brunel University of London)
8. General Principles of International Law (University of Leicester)
9. International Arbitration: Foreign Investment Disputes (University of Warwick)
10. International Commercial Arbitration (University of Leicester)
11. International Commercial Arbitration (Brunel University of London)
12. International Economic Law (University of Warwick)
13. International Labour Law (Brunel University of London)
14. International Law (Brunel University of London)
15. International Law (University of Warwick)
16. International Investment Law (University of Leicester)
17. International Sales (University of Leicester)
18. International Sales Law and Arbitration (Brunel University of London)
19. International Trade Law (Brunel University of London)
20. Law and Organisation of the World Trading System (University of Leicester)
21. Law and the International Business Environment (University of Warwick)
22. The Migrant, the State, and the Law (Brunel University of London)
23. The Practice of International Commercial Arbitration (University of Leicester)
24. The Practice of International Commercial Arbitration (Brunel University of London)
25. Principles of International Commercial Arbitration (Brunel University of London)
26. Public International Law (Brunel University of London)
27. U.S. Securities Regulation (University of Warwick)