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Mary Mitsi, PhD (London); Master 2 (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne); LLM (Athens); LLB (Thessaloniki)

Mary

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Commercial Law and International Arbitration

Email: m.mitsi@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7882 8061
Room Number: Lincoln’s Inn Fields

Profile

Mary is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Commercial Law and International Arbitration at Queen Mary University of London. She teaches in the LLM programme in London and in particular courses on; Alternative Dispute Resolution’, ‘Conflict of Laws, ‘Multinational Enterprises’. She has also taught ‘International Commercial Arbitration’, ‘International Investment Arbitration’, 'Transnational Law and Governance', ’EU Law’. Mary’s publications include the monograph on 'The decision-making process of Investor-State Arbitration Tribunals' (Kluwer Law International 2019) and the article 'European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration (EFILA) A response to the criticism against ISDS' (Mary Mitsi at als JOIA (Journal of International Arbitration) - (2016) 33 J. Int. Arb. 1). She has also worked as a project assistant for the Joint QM-ICCA Task Force on Third Party Funding.

Mary is the Director for Executive Education at CCLS contributing to the training of industry professionals. She delivers training programmes for practitioners, government officials, and courts. She has also led and worked on projects by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and other international institutions.

Mary has experience with arbitral practice in civil and common law systems and has worked on international arbitration cases (LCIA, ICC, HKIAC, ICSID). She is admitted to practice as an Attorney (Thessaloniki Bar Association) and she has also served in the past as Special Legal Advisor at the Greek Ministry for Development advising on issues relating to competition law and Entrepreneurship.

Mary is a Permanent Contributor of the Kluwer Arbitration Blog and an Associate Editor of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management.

Mary studied law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (LLB), University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, France (Master 2 Recherche Droit Européen), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (LLM) and Queen Mary University of London, (PhD in international Arbitration). Mary speaks Greek, English, French and has a good knowledge of Russian.

 

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