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About
Provided by Claus von Wobeser
Practice Areas
Arbitration
Litigation
Career
Doctor of Law in Commercial & European Law Studies (PhD), Université de Droit, d'Economie et de Sciences Sociales, (Paris II), Paris.
Law Degree (J.D.), Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
Professional Memberships
Member of the International Court of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, 1982-1988.
President of the Commission of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, 1987-2016.
Professor of Arbitration, Escuela Libre de Derecho, since 1994.
Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, since 1998.
Member of the Mexican Mediation Institute (Instituto Mexicano de Mediación), since 2000.
President of the Mexican Bar Association (Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados), 2001-2002.
Member of the Board of Directors, American Arbitration Association, 2003-2015.
President of the Mediation Committee, International Bar Association, 2003-2004.
Co-President of the Arbitration Committee, International Bar Association, 2005-2006.
Member of the Mexican Institute of Arbitration (Instituto Mexicano de Arbitraje), since 2005.
Vice President of the International Court of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, 2006-2015.
Arbitrator of the panel elected by the President of the World Bank and the Administrative Council of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, 2011-2017.
Member of the Administrative Council, International Court of Arbitration, since 2015.
Member of the Board of Sicana, provider of arbitration and other dispute resolution services of the International Chamber of Commerce, 2015 - 2020.
Member of the London Court of International Arbitration, 2016 - 2020.
President of the Latin American Arbitration Association, 2020-2023.
President of the International Chamber of Commerce México, since 2020.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Eminent practitioner Claus von Wobeser enjoys unparalleled prestige in the Mexican disputes arena for his expertise in arbitrations in Mexico and in international arbitration cases affecting Mexican parties. Claus von Wobeser is frequently sought out by clients for his prowess as an arbitrator, and he also possesses capabilities as party counsel.
Eminent practitioner Claus von Wobeser enjoys unparalleled prestige in the Mexican disputes arena for his expertise in arbitrations in Mexico and in international arbitration cases affecting Mexican parties. Claus von Wobeser is frequently sought out by clients for his prowess as an arbitrator, and he also possesses capabilities as party counsel.
Claus von Wobeser of Von Wobeser y Sierra commands an outstanding reputation in the international arbitration community. His expertise spans the commercial and investment arbitration worlds, and he is particularly knowledgeable of claims involving Mexico.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Claus von Wobeser engages in a high level of activity.He is an excellent arbitrator and one of the few Mexican arbitrators with experience in investor-state matters."
"Claus von Wobeser is one of the most esteemed international arbitration practitioners and arbitrators based in Mexico. He is a dean of the arbitration practice."
"Claus von Wobeser stands out for his complete knowledge of arbitration and his excellent client service. He is always up to date with the progress of our matters."
"Claus von Wobeser engages in a high level of activity.He is an excellent arbitrator and one of the few Mexican arbitrators with experience in investor-state matters."
"Claus von Wobeser is one of the most esteemed international arbitration practitioners and arbitrators based in Mexico. He is a dean of the arbitration practice."
"Claus von Wobeser stands out for his complete knowledge of arbitration and his excellent client service. He is always up to date with the progress of our matters."
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