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Nael Georges Bunni

Address: 

“Bearna”
Thormanby Road
Howth,
County Dublin, Ireland

Phone Number: 
(353-1) 8 39 11 41
Fax Number: 
(353-1) 8 39 11 67
Email: 
bunni@eircom.net
Born: 
1939, Iraq
Languages: 
English Arabic
Nationalities: 
Irish
Education: 
B.Sc. (1st. Hon.) 1959, Baghdad Univ.; M.Sc. 1962, Manchester Univ.; Ph.D. 1964, London Univ.
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, U.K. 1981; Registered Arbitrator, 1991
Present Position: 
Senior Director, Bunni & Associates Ltd.
Professional Experience: 

Bunni & Associates (1994-date), Visiting Professor, Trinity College Dublin; T.J. O'Connor & Associates (1969 -1994); University Lecturer and later Assistant Professor (1965-1969)

Professional Associations: 

Fellow, Institution of Civil Engineers of the United Kingdom; Fellow, Institution of Engineers of Ireland; Fellow, Institution of Structural Engineers, United Kingdom; Fellow and Registered Chartered Arbitrator, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Panels of Arbitrators: 

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Institution of Civil Engineers (London); Institution of Engineers of Ireland; International Federation of Consulting Engineers, Switzerland; ICC National Committee, AAA Construction Panel, Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) and Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)

Arbitration Experience: 

Appointed arbitrator in over 140 cases of dispute with values up to US$700 million, either as sole arbitrator or as member of a tribunal or as
chairman of an arbitral tribunal; Many appointments under the ICC Rules of Arbitration, the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, the LCIA, or CRCICA Arbitration Rules; Over eighty of these cases have led to written and published awards

Areas of Specialization: 
Construction
Contracts
Engineering
Publications from JURIS: 
CHAPTER 19 - Ireland - Interim Measures in International Arbitration
Personal Views on How Arbitral Tribunals Operate and Reach Their Decisions - Inside the Black Box: How Arbitral Tribunals Operate and Reach Their Decisions - ASA Special Series No. 42
Publications: 

Author of numerous papers on various topics and also of three books: Construction Insurance and the Irish Conditions of Contract, 1984, Risk and Insurance in Construction, 1986, now in its second edition, 2003; and The FIDIC Forms of Contract, 1991, now in its third edition, 2005.