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Contact Javier Garcia Olmedo
Country of admission
England and Wales, 2013
Spain, 2008
Languages
English
French
Spanish
Education
- University of Luxembourg (PhD in international law), 2020
- King’s College London, United Kingdom (LLM in private international law and dispute settlement), 2010
- University of Granada, Spain (Bachelor of civil law), 2008
Selected experience
- Javier is a Senior Counsel in BSP’s Dispute Resolution practice. He has over 10 years of experience in public international law and arbitration.
- He has represented parties in commercial and investment arbitrations under all the major arbitral rules and institutions, including ICSID, PCA, UNCITRAL, ICC and LCIA. He also has experience in litigation proceedings, with a focus on proceedings to seek recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.
- He combines private practice with academic activity. He is a Research Scientist at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) of the University of Luxembourg, where he teaches public international law, international dispute settlement and human rights law.
- In addition, he frequently speaks at international conferences and has published extensively on international arbitration and public international law in leading academic journals.
- Previously, he taught the LLM in International Dispute Settlement at Queen Mary University of London and was a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg.
Membership
- Luxembourg Arbitration Association (LAA)
- Spanish and Iberoamerican Arbitration Club (CEIA)
- President of the Luxembourg Chapter CEIA