19/05/2016
Belinda McRae appointed as regional representative for The Young International Arbitration Group
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The Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) has announced its regional representatives appointments, which this year includes Belinda McRae from 20 Essex Street who has been appointed for a three year term representing the UK. She is the only Member of the Bar appointed.
YIAG is an LCIA sponsored association for practitioners, students and younger members of the arbitration community, with over 7000 members from more than 135 countries. The full list of representatives are as below:
AFRICA
Somalia
Maryan Hassan, Harvard/Govt of Somalia
Nigeria
Shehu Mustafa, Aluko & Oyebode
Kenya
Leah Njoroge-Kibe, JMiles & Co
UK based
Matthew Harley, Stephenson Harwood
Tsegaye Laurendeau, Shearman & Sterling
ASIA
Hong Kong
Tomas Furlong, Herbert Smith Freehills
India
Rishab Gupta, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Korea
Seungmin Lee, Shin & Kim
Singapore
Matthew Brown, Clifford Chance
China
Bin Sun, Hogan Lovells
Japan
Ann Cheung, DLA Piper
Australia
Daisy Mallett, King Wood & Mallesons
EUROPE
England
Jennifer Hartzler, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Belinda McRae, 20 Essex Street
France
Thomas Kendra, Hogan Lovells
Alexandre Reynaud, Betto Seraglini
Germany
Georg Scherpf, Luther (Hamburg)
Moritz Schmitt, Freshfields (Frankfurt)
Israel
Baruch Baigel, Asserson
Lithuania
Beata Kozubovska, Motieka Audzevicius
Netherlands
Stan Putter, Eversheds
Sweden
Niklas Elofsson, Vinge
Switzerland
Catherine Kunz, Lalive
LATIN AMERICA
Brazil
Douglas Cordeiro, Pinheiro Neta
Colombia
Estefania Ponce-Duran, Gomez-Pinzon & Zuleta
Chile
Francisco Blavi, Pellegrini & Cia
MIDDLE EAST
United Arab Emirates
Sally Kotb, Baker & McKenzie
Omar Khodeir, Al Tamimi
Egypt
Inji Fathalla, Shahid
NORTH AMERICA
Canada
Sarah McEachern, BLG (Vancouver)
USA
Harout Samra, DLA Piper (Miami)
Ben Love, Freshfields (NYC)
Preeti Bhagnani, White & Case (NYC)
Caribbean region
Conway Blake, Debevoise & Plimpton, London
RUSSIA / CIS
Russia
Andrey Panov, Norton Rose
Oleg Todua, White & Case
Ukraine
Yaroslav Petrov, Asters
