Remy Gerbay

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Remy Gerbay (LL.M., Ph.D.) is a partner in Hughes Hubbard’s Washington, D.C. office, and leads the firm’s investor-state arbitration practice. Remy has extensive experience representing clients in international business disputes across various regions, including North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and the former Soviet Union.

Remy has arbitrated under all major arbitration rules, including e.g., the rules of the ICC, LCIA, AAA/ICDR, UNCITRAL, Swiss Chambers, DIAC, KIAC, and ICSID. He represents clients across various sectors such as energy, infrastructure, transportation, pharma, banking, and telecommunications.

Remy is bilingual in English and French, and is civil-law and common-law trained.

Prior to joining Hughes Hubbard, Remy practiced with leading litigation law firms in the U.S. and U.K. A former Deputy Registrar of the LCIA and Registrar of DIFC-LCIA, Remy has been appointed as arbitrator in over 25 international cases.

Remy also holds a permanent academic appointment at the University of London (Queen Mary), where he is the co-director of an LL.M. program in arbitration. Remy has co-authored treatises on ICSID and LCIA arbitration. He is a leading academic authority on arbitral institutions.

Remy is a Vice President of the International Court of AFSA, a leading African arbitration institution. He is a Co-Chair of the American Society of International Law’s Dispute Resolution Interest Group, a member of the editorial board of the Journal of International Arbitration, and a member of Georgetown Law’s European alumni advisory board.