V.V. Veeder QC Essex Court Chambers 24 Lincoln's Inn Fields ...

V.V. Veeder QCEssex Court Chambers24 Lincoln’s Inn FieldsLondon WC2A 3EGTele: (Int+44)207 813 8000Fax: (Int+44)207 813 2024E-mail:vvveeder@londonarbitrators.netCurriculum VitaeBorn: 14th December 1948;Citizenship: United Kingdom, E.U.Education: Neuilly, Paris; Clifton College, Bristol;Jesus College, Cambridge, United Kingdom;Qualifications: M.A. 1970: Modern Languages (French & German) + Law;Called to the English Bar 1971; Queen's Counsel 1986; Assistant Recorder andRecorder 1986-2005; Bencher of the Inner Temple.Professional Activities: Practising at the English Bar from 1972 to date, specialisingin commercial law and international trade, including foreign investment, banking,financial services, commodity transactions, competition law, entertainment law,insurance, reinsurance, international commercial arbitration, international trade andtransport, labour law, oil & gas, maritime law, sports law - as advocate before theEnglish courts in London and overseas in Hong Kong, Bermuda and Luxembourg; asadvocate or arbitrator in arbitration proceedings principally in London, The Hague,Paris, Brussels, Switzerland, Stockholm, Singapore, Hong Kong and the USA (ICC,LCIA, SCC, ICSID, NAFTA, UNCITRAL, BIT, Ad Hoc etc).Professional Organisations: ICCA Council Member; Chairman ofARIAS-AIDA (UK); Member of the United Kingdom's Department of Tradeand Industry Advisory Committee on the Law of Arbitration 1990-1996; UKDelegate to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Working Group; Council Member ofthe ICC Institute of World Business Law; Member of Contract RecognitionBoard for FIA Formula 1 World Championship (Geneva); Council Member of

the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce; Member ofTAF World Cup Division for 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan;Vice-President and Member of the LCIA Arbitration Court (1990-2003);Chairman (1999-2003) and Director of LCIA Limited (1987-1992), Vicepresident of the LCIA Court (2007 to date); Member of ICC UK; Chairman,ARIAS UK; Hon Vice-President ARIAS (Bermuda); Member of Joint Panel ofPresiding Arbitrators for the AAA-Russian Chamber of Commerce 1992Optional Arbitration Clause (Stockholm); Member of ICAC List of Arbitrators(Moscow); Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Freeman of theWorshipful Company of Arbitrators; Member of the Swedish Chamber ofCommerce International Advisory Board; President (1985-1986 & 2006-2007)and Member of the Milan Chamber of Commerce and Industry's "Club ofArbitrators"; Honorary Member of the International Arbitration Centre of theHashemite Association for International Economic Cooperation; Member ofTier 2 Panel of Arbitrators for Lloyd's Arbitration Scheme; Member ofCIETAC List of Arbitrators; Member of Arbitration Panel of the AustrianFederal Economic Chamber (Vienna); Member of European InternationalContractors' List of Arbitrators (Wiesbaden); UK Member of the InternationalLaw Association=s Executive Committee (International CommercialArbitration); Member of the British Maritime Law Association; SupportingMember of the London Maritime Arbitrators' Association; and Vice-Presidentof the British-Russian Legal Association (1989-1998).Academic and Other Activities: Visiting Professor on Investment Arbitration, King=sCollege, University of London; External Academic Advisor to School of Law, CityUniversity of Hong Kong 2000-2005; External Examiner to School of InternationalArbitration, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London 1998-2003;General Editor & Editor "Arbitration International" (1985-2005); Chairman of theIndependent Inquiry into Capital Market Activities of the London Borough ofHammersmith and Fulham; Stakeholder for the United Kingdom in the EuropeanCommission=s CFR/European Civil Code Project; United Kingdom Delegate to theUNCITRAL Working Group on Arbitration.Selected Professional Publications:Author of the ICCA National Report on AEngland@ (1997); Co-Author (with Sir JohanSteyn) of the ICCA National Report on "England" (1988);Author, ALa Nouvelle Loi de l=arbitrage de 1996", Revue de l=arbitrage 1997.1;Author, "Multiparty Disputes: Consolidation under English law - The Vimeira -A Sad Forensic Fable" (1986) Arbitration International 310;Author, "Post-Award Interest under the New York Convention: The Laurentian Forest"(1985) 1 Arbitration International 190;Author, "Consolidation: More News from the Front-Line: The Second Shui On Case"(1987) Arbitration International 262;2

Co-Author (with Brian Dye) of Lord Bramwell's Arbitration Code 1884-1889: [1992]Arbitration International 329;Co-Author (with Stewart Boyd QC) of Le Développement du droit anglais del'arbitrage depuis la loi de 1979: Revue de l'arbitrage 1991.209;Author of "L'arrêt Channel Tunnel de la Chambre des Lords" Revue del'arbitrage 1993.705;Author, Report on Common Law Countries and the UNCITRAL Model Law on"Preventing Delay and Disruption of Arbitration" at the 1990 ICCA Congress inStockholm, published in ICCA Congress Series No 5 (1991; Kluwer);Author, Report on "The Law Applicable in International Arbitration" at the 1994ICCA Congress in Vienna, published in ICCA Congress Series No 7 (1996; Kluwer);Author, "Remedies against Arbitral Awards: Setting Aside, Remission andRehearing" (1993) Yearbook of the Arbitration Institute of the StockholmChamber of Commerce 125;Author, "Mr Justice Lawrance: the "True Begetter of the English CommercialCourt" (1994) 110 LQR 292;Author, "Two Arbitral Butterflies: Bramwell and David" in TheInternationalisation of International Arbitration: The LCIA CentenaryConference (1995) eds Hunter, Marriott and Veeder;Author, AHeros and Anti-Heros in International Arbitration@: Saville and Chlenov -The 1997 Annual Lecture for the Worshipful Company of Arbitrators Charitable Trust;Co-Author (with Hon. Anthony Diamond QC) AThe English Arbitration Act 1996:Challenging an English Award Before the English Court@, The American Review ofInternational Arbitration, vol 8 (1997);Author, AThe Lena Goldfields Arbitration: The Historical Roots of Three Ideas@(1998) 47 ICLQ 747;Author, APhilip Alexander Securities Futures Ltd v. Bamberger et autres@, Revue del=arbitrage 1999.167;Author, AEvidence: The Practitioner in International Commercial Arbitration@, Forumdu droit international 1.228-231, 1999;Author, AEvidential Rules in International Commercial Arbitration: From the Tower ofLondon to the New 1999 IBA Rules@, (1999) Arbitration 291;Author, ALloyd George, Lenin and Cannibals: The Harriman Arbitration - The 19993

Freshfields Lecture@, (2000) 16 Arbitration International 115; reprinted in ArbitrationInsights, eds Lew & Mistelis (2007) 257 and (in Russian) in (2005) 2 MKA 92 and(2005) 3 MKA 66 & .Author, AThe Natural Limits to the Truncated Tribunal: The German Case of the SovietEggs and the Dutch Abduction of the Indonesian Arbitrator@, in Law of InternationalBusiness and Dispute Settlement in the 21 st Century - Recht der InternationalenWirtschaft und Streiterledigung im 21. Jarhundert - Liber Amicorum Karl-HeinzBöckstiegel (2001);Author, AThe 1921-1923 North Sakhalin Concession Agreement: The 1925 CourtDecisions Between the US Company Sinclair Exploration and the Soviet Government@[2002] Arbitration International 115;Author, AThe 2001 Goff Lecture - The Lawyer=s Duty to Arbitrate in Good Faith@(2002) Arbitration International 431;Author, ALa High Court de Londres donne effet à une clause instituant un préliminairede médiation, observations sous High Court, 11 octobre 2002, Cable & Wireless Plc vsIBM United Kingdom Ltd@ Revue de l=arbitrage 2003.537;Author, ATurkey Arbitration - Postscript@ ICCA Congress Series No 11 (ICCAInternational Arbitration Congress London May 2002), p.471;Author, AIssue Estoppel, motivation des sentences et arbitrage transnational@ (2003)ICC Bulletin Special Supplement 75;Author, AWhose Arbitration is it Anyway: The Parties or the Arbitration Tribunal - AnInteresting Question?@ in The Leading Arbitrators= Guide to International Arbitration(eds Newman & Hill; 2004; NY), pp. 347-367;Author, AThe Tetihue Mining Concession 1924-1932: A Swiss-Russian Story (Wherethe Arbitral Dog Did Not Bark)”, in Liber Amicorum Claude Reymond (2004; Litec);re-printed (in Russian) in (2006) 4 MKA 162.Author, AArbitral Lessons from the Private Correspondence of Queen Victoria andLenin@, Proceedings of the Ninety-Eighth Annual Meeting of the American Society ofInternational Law (2004) 33;Co-Editor (with L. Lévy), Dossier: Arbitration & Oral Evidence (ICC Institute ofWorld Business Law; ICC Publishing, 2005);Author, A1922: The Birth of the ICC Arbitration Clause and the Demise of theUrquhart Concession@, in Global Reflections on International Law, Commerce andDispute Resolution: Liber Amicorum in honour of Robert Briner (eds Aksen,Böckstiegel, Mustill, Patocchi & Whitesell) (ICC Publishing, 2005);4

Author, AL=indépendance et l=impartialité de l=arbitre dans l=arbitrageinternational@, in Médiation et arbitrage (eds Cadiet, Clay & Jeuland) (Litec, 2005)219;Author, AIs There Any Need For A Code of Ethics For International CommercialArbitrators?@, in Les Arbitres Internationaux@ (coord. José Rosell) (Soc de Lég CompParis, 2005);Author, AStill More on Arbitral Deliberations@, in Mélanges en l=honneur de FrançoisKnoepfler (2005) 269;Author, AOn Reforming the English Arbitration Act 1996?@, in Commercial Law:Perspectives and Practice, eds Lowry & Mistelis (2006) 243;Author, AThe Transparency of International Arbitration: Process and Substance@, inPervasive Problems in International Arbitration, eds Mistelis & Lew (2006) 89.Author, AAnother Look at the Arbitration Exceptions in the Brussels Regulation andLugano Convention@, (2006) 4 ASA Bulletin 803;Author, AWhy Bother and Why it Matters: ICSID@, in (2006) 20:3 ITA 1.Co-Author (with Salim Moollan), AExcès de pouvoir de l=arbitre et esprit del=arbitrage en Angleterre: l=affaire Lesotho Islands, Chambre des Lords, 30 juin2005", Revue de l=arbitrage 2007.1011, 1032;Author, ADocument Production in England: Legislative Developments and CurrentArbitral Practice@, (2006) ICC Bulletin, Special Supplement on Document Productionin International Arbitration, 57.Author, “Introduction: The International Financial Services Conference : Has LondonMet the Challenge”, (2007) 23 Arb Int 433;Author, “The Importance of a Party Treating as Independent its IndependentArbitrator”, in HKIAC Special Publication Series 1 (ed. Moser 2008).Author, “Compound Interest and Specific Performance: “Arbitral Imperium” andSections 49 and 48 of the English Arbitration Act 1996”, in Interest, Auxiliary andAlternative Remedies in International Arbitration (ed De Ly & Lévy; ICC Institute ofWorld Business Law; ICC Publishing, 2008).[November 2008]5