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ADR Appointments

At Hexagon, our experienced lawyers are available to serve as arbitrators and mediators in a wide range of business disputes. Hexagon neutrals are committed to providing impartial, efficient, and fair dispute resolution services tailored to the unique needs of commercial clients.

Dr. Remy Gerbay

Firm co-founder, Remy Gerbay regularly sits in arbitration proceedings. He has acted
as arbitrator in over 30 arbitrations under a wide range of rule-sets including e.g., ICC,
LCIA, UNCITRAL, DIAC, KIAC, VCCA, and Swiss Rules. He has served as tribunal
Chair, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and emergency arbitrator.

Representative Cases

  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an arbitration arising from an investment agreement between a Dubai/DIFC-registered company and a South East Asia bank (DIAC Rules, DIFC seat)
  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an arbitration relating to the construction of a port terminal in a Caribbean island (ICC Rules, Caribbean jurisdiction seat)
  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an arbitration between a parastatal entity from an East African State and an Asian trading company arising out of a contract for the sale of medical supplies (East African institution’s Rules, East African jurisdiction seat)
  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an arbitration from a Joint Venture Agreement in the telecoms industry between a Chinese company and a Rwandan company (KIAC rules, Kigali seat)
  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an arbitration arising from alleged breaches of a contract for the sale of foods products (CISG, Vilnius seat)
  • Chairman of a three-member tribunal in an ad hoc arbitration between a Jersey company and a German insurer arising out of on aircraft insurance policy (French law; Paris seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration between the national telecom regulatory authority of a Gulf state and two foreign telecom operators (Gulf state governing law and seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between a Gulf-based financial institution and former managers of an investment fund arising out of a shareholder agreement (English law; London seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in an LCIA arbitration between Jersey (U.K.) and U.S. parties arising out of Subscription and Shareholders’ Agreement relating to the management of a financial services provider (Luxembourg law; London seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in a LCIA arbitration between a Swiss bank and a Chinese ultra-high-net-worth individual concerning the financing of an aircraft (English law; London seat)
  • Sole-arbitrator in an LCIA arbitration between parties from Mauritius, Zambia, Mozambique, and Malawi arising out a credit facility agreement and a suite of guarantees, for the financing of a business venture in sub-Saharan Africa (English law; London seat)
  • Sole arbitrator in arbitration proceedings under the ICC rules between Chinese and Canadian parties arising out of a representation agreement in the aerospace industry (Canadian law and Montreal seat)
  • Sole arbitrator in arbitration proceedings under the ICC rules between Australian and UAE companies arising out of a licensing agreement in the Media/IT industry (D.C. law and seat)
  • Sole Arbitrator in Expedited Arbitration proceedings under the ICC rules between a U.S. company and a Caribbean state-owned energy company arising out of an agreement to the provision of fuel (governing law of, and seat in, said Caribbean state (common law)
  • Sole Arbitrator in Expedited Arbitration proceedings under the ICC rules between Hong Kong and a Brazilian commodities traders (New York law and seat)
  • Sole arbitrator in a Swiss Chambers arbitration between two Russian-owned companies arising out of a share purchase agreement in the industrial/manufacturing sector (English law; Geneva seat)
  • Sole Arbitrator in an ad hoc UNCITRAL-rules arbitration between Russian and Saint Kitts and Nevis companies arising out of a contract for turn-key consultancy services with regard to the implementation of SAP software (English law; London seat)
  • Sole arbitrator in an LCIA arbitration between an English consultancy company and an Irish construction company arising out of a professional services consultancy agreement (English law; London seat)
  • Emergency Arbitrator in an ICC Emergency Arbitration between U.S. and U.K. companies relating to the construction of an e-waste recycling facility (New York law; Paris seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in a DIAC arbitration between two UAE entities arising out of an equipment rental agreement (UAE law; Dubai seat)
  • Co-arbitrator in an ICC arbitration between French and Chinese companies arising out of an agreement for the supply of a hydro-electric power plant (English law; London seat)

James Boykin

With over twenty years of experience, including most recently as Chair of
Hughes Hubbard & Reed’s market-leading international arbitration group,
James Boykin regularly sits as arbitrator. He is a member of the Expedited
Commercial Panel of the American Arbitration Association as well as the Arbitration
Council of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS).

  • Party-appointed arbitrator in ICSID arbitration (Lotus Holding Anonim Şirketi v. Turkmenistan, Case No. ARB/17/30) brought by a Turkish investor against Turkmenistan for alleged breaches of the Turkey–Turkmenistan bilateral investment treaty
  • Party-appointed arbitrator in ICSID arbitration (Görkem Inşaat Sanayive Ticaret Limited Şirketi v. Turkmenistan, Case No. ARB/16/30) brought by a Turkish investor against Turkmenistan for alleged breaches of the Turkey–Turkmenistan bilateral investment treaty
  • Sole arbitrator in AAA arbitration under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules of a dispute arising out of purchase and sale agreement
  • Sole arbitrator in AAA arbitration under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules of a dispute between an adoption agency and its clients for alleged breach of contract
  • Sole arbitrator in multiple AAA arbitrations under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules of disputes between a hotel chain and franchisees based both in the United States and abroad
  • Sole arbitrator in two AAA arbitrations under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules of disputes arising out of home warranty agreements
  • Sole arbitrator in AAA arbitration under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules of a dispute arising out of a luxury residential lease agreement