ITA Announces New Executive Committee Members

The Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA), a division of The Center for American and International Law, announces the appointment of eleven new members to its prestigious Executive Committee.

Joining the ITA Executive Committee are:

  • Dominique Brown-Berset, Vice Chair, ITA (Brown&Page, Geneva)
  • Robert Reyes Landicho, Chair, Young ITA Committee (Vinson & Elkins LLP, Houston)
  • Ben Love, Co-Chair, ITA Communications Committee (Reed Smith, New York)
  • Thomas W. Walsh, Co-Chair, ITA Communications Committee (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York)
  • Elliot Friedman, Co-Chair, ITA Membership Committee (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York)
  • Rachael D. Kent, Co-Chair, ITA Membership Committee (WilmerHale, Washington, DC)
  • Mimi M. Lee, Co-Chair, ITA Membership Committee (Managing Counsel, Chevron Upstream, San Ramon)
  • Julie Bédard, Co-Chair, ITA Programs Committee (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York)
  • Tomasz J. Sikora, Co-Chair, ITA Programs Committee (Senior Counsel, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Spring)
  • Barton Legum, Chair, ITA Strategic Planning Committee (Dentons AARPI, Paris)
  • Prof. Joshua Karton, Chair, ITA Podcast Task force (Associate Professor and the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research at the Queen’s University Faculty of Law, Kingston)

The new Executive Committee members were appointed to a two-year term or three-year term (depending on their position) during the ITA Workshop and Annual Meeting in Plano, Texas in June 2019.Â