Jennifer M. Smith
One Shell Plaza
910 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002-4995
United States
Law Clerk to Hon. Lynn Hughes, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1990-1992); Baker Botts L.L.P. London office (1998-2006), Houston office (1992-1998; 2006-present).
Institute for Transnational Arbitration (Executive Committee); Institute for Energy Law; Kay Bailey Hutchison Center for Energy, Law, and Business (Advisory Council); LCIA; International Bar Association; American Bar Association; Texas Bar Foundation (Fellow); Houston World Affairs Council (Director)
Institute for Energy Law
Over twenty three years’ experience in the resolution of international disputes, including more than 100 international arbitrations as counsel and several as party-appointed arbitrator. Primary focus is complex international arbitration and international law, with substantial experience in the resolution of cross-border disputes arising out of international contracts. Represented both claimants and respondents in ad hoc arbitrations and UNCITRAL Rules proceedings as well as arbitrations conducted under the auspices of many arbitral institutes, including the PCA, ICC, SCC, LCIA, AAA, NAI, GAFTA, SCMA and ICDR.
ICCA Congress Series no. 18, The Illusive Standard of Proof in International Commercial Arbitration (2004)