Barry H. Garfinkel | ArbitrationLaw.com

Address:

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Four Times Square
New York, NY 10036-6522
U.S.A.

Phone Number:

(212)-735-2500

Fax Number:

(212) 735-2000

Email:

bgarfinkel@skadden.com

Born:

1928, New York

Languages:

English

Nationalities:

USA

Education:

B.S.S. 1950, City University of New York, City College; L.L.B. 1955, Yale Law School

Bar Admission or Professional License:

Admitted to New York bar 1955; U.S.; admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Courts in New York.

Present Position:

Of Counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Firm Co-head, International Arbitration Group

Professional Experience:

Former Law Clerk, Hon. Edward Weinfeld, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (1955-56); Counsel, ICC contract proceeding between Polish telecom and U.S. venture capital company (2000-1); Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (1961-present)

Professional Associations:

Member, International Arbitration Committee, AAA; Member, Advisory Committee, Institute for Transnational Arbitration;
Present Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Practising Law Institute (Trustee of PLI for 20 years); Member, Corporate Counsel Committee,
AAA; Member, Arbitration Committee, U.S. Council for International Business; Member, International Law and Practice Section, International
Commercial Arbitration Committee; Life Member, American Law Institute; Fellow, American Bar Foundation; Trustee New York University School of Law; Member, IBA Committee on Arbitration and International Litigation; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, President, College of Commercial Arbitrators

Panels of Arbitrators:

AAA; CPR; LCIA; ICC

Arbitration Experience:

Arbitrator and counsel in numerous ICC, AAA, UNCITRAL and LCIA cases

Areas of Specialization:

Commercial Disputes

Energy

International Contracts

Joint Ventures

Project Finance

Securities

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