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Jennifer Kirby

Address: 

Kirby
68 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
Paris 75008
France

Phone Number: 
+33 1 42 74 64 55
Fax Number: 
+33 1 73 79 28 55
Email: 
jennifer.kirby@kirbyarbitration.com
Born: 
1969, San Francisco
Languages: 
English French
Nationalities: 
USA
British
Education: 
University of Virginia School of Law, JD, 1995
Columbia University, Columbia College, BA, 1991
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
New York, 1996
Present Position: 
Kirby, Principal
Professional Experience: 

Herbert Smith, Partner (2008-10); ICC, Deputy
Secretary General (2005-07), Counsel (2002-04); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett,
Associate (1998-2001); Proskauer, Associate (1995-98).

Professional Associations: 

American Law Institute, American Bar Association,
ICC Commission on Arbitration, Swiss Arbitration Association

Panels of Arbitrators: 

AAA/ICDR, ICC, LCIA, Arbitration Institute of the
Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), Cairo Regional Centre for
International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA), Court of Arbitration for Sport
(CAS), Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC).

Arbitration Experience: 

Dozens of international arbitrations as counsel, partyappointed
arbitrator, sole arbitrator and chairman. These include cases under the
rules of the AAA/ICDR, CRCICA, DIAC, ICC, LCIA and SCC, as well as cases
under the Swiss Rules. The cases concern, among other things, construction and
engineering projects, the sale of goods, distribution agreements, shareholder
agreements, and mergers and acquisitions.

Areas of Specialization: 
International Commercial Arbitration
Publications from JURIS: 
In International Arbitration There Are No Tribes - Chapter 26 - Reflections on International Arbitration
Interim Measures in Practice: Institutional Insights - WAMR 2016 Vol. 10, No. 4
Interim Measures Against States - WAMR 2016 Vol. 10, No. 4
Forms of Interim Relief - WAMR 2016 Vol. 10, No. 4
Keynote: Interim Measures in International Arbitration - WAMR 2016 Vol. 10, No. 4
Written Advocacy, Subconscious Influences, and Differing Cultural Expectations - World Arbitration and Mediation Review, Vol. 9 No. 4
Publications: 
Witness Preparation: Memory and Storytelling, J. Int’l Arb.
(2011); Introductory Note to the 2011 French Law on Arbitration, Int’l Legal
Materials (2011); With Arbitrators, Less Can Be More: Why the Conventional
Wisdom on the Benefits of Having Three Arbitrators May Be Overrated, J. of
Int’l Arb. (2009); The ICC Court: A Behind the Scenes Look, ICC Bull. (2005).