Pedro J. Martinez-Fraga
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
200 South Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 400
Miami, Florida 33131-5341
United States
Partner and Coordinator of International Disputes for Latin America and Florida, DLA Piper LLP (2011-2014); Partner and Coordinator of International Dispute Resolution Practice in Florida and Latin America, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP (2007-2011); Principal Shareholder and Founding Chair of International Litigation and Arbitration Department, Greenberg Traurig LLP (1987-2007); Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Law (2002-2010). Currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at the New York University (NYU) School of Law. Mr. Martinez-Fraga was named Scholar-in-Residence Fellow at New York University School of Law in 2017
Mr. Martinez-Fraga currently serves as a member of the Center for Human Rights Advisory Counsel of the American Bar Association (ABA), the Instituto Hispano Luso Americano of International Law , the International Arbitration Institute (IAI), the ICC Institute of World Business Law, the American Society of International Law (ASIL), the Associació pel Foment de l'Arbitratge (headquartered in Barcelona, Spain) , and the American Law Institute (ALI). He also serves on the Academic Council of the Garrigues Endowed Chair for the Universidad de Navarra, and as President of the Global Dispute Resolution Center of the Maiestas Foundation
Panel of Arbitrators of the Justice Academy of Turkey, and the Cámara de Comercio Americana del Perú (AmCham Perú). Roster of Neutrals for the International Centre for Dispute Resolution of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). On December 16, 2015, President Barack Obama appointed Mr. Martinez-Fraga as one of four U.S. delegate members to the Panel of Conciliators of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (World Bank), effective February 23, 2016
Arbitral disputes under the following institutions and rules: ICSID, ICC, LCIA, ICDR, DIS, and Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce
More than fifty peer-reviewed articles, has published nine books, and is the coeditor and a contributing author of a book on international arbitration. His work has been published in 15 countries and four languages. Two of his recent books, “Public Purpose in International Law: Rethinking Regulatory Sovereignty in the Global Era”, and “The American Influence on International Commercial Arbitration”, published by the Cambridge University Press, forms part of the permanent collection of over 100 leading law school and university libraries throughout the world. His work, International Commercial Arbitration: United States Doctrinal Developments and American Style Discovery, was translated into Chinese and published by the Center for International Law Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. In 2018, the book Public Purpose in International Law: Rethinking Regulatory Sovereignty in the Global Era, was translated into the Spanish language and published by Universidad del Pacífico (Lima, Perú).