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Speaker details

IBA Arb40 Symposium: Salient issues in international arbitration

22 Feb 2024

Shangri-La Singapore, Singapore

Speaker information

Adam Tahsin

Biography

Adam Tahsin is a Partner based in White & Case's London office, within its Tier 1 International Arbitration group. Adam previously was based in White & Case’s offices in Singapore (2013-2017) and Geneva (2017-2020). Adam's practice is focused principally on commercial disputes, with a specialism in post-M&A arbitrations in the energy and infrastructure sectors. He also has extensive experience in construction disputes representing owners and contractors on a variety of projects, including oil and gas facilities, chemical plants and mining projects. Adam has acted as counsel for clients in international arbitrations under the rules of major arbitral institutions (ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC) and under various governing laws, with a specific emphasis on English and Singapore law. He also has particular focus on arbitrations in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as the Middle East and Latin America. Qualified to practice in England & Wales (as a Solicitor-Advocate) and Ireland, Adam has significant experience conducting advocacy before arbitration tribunals comprising prominent arbitrators from England, Singapore and Switzerland. He also advises clients in enforcement/challenge proceedings in respect of arbitration awards in national courts. Adam has been recognised by Legal 500 (2024) as a Key Lawyer within White & Case's market-leading International Arbitration practice. He was also featured among a select group of “next generation” arbitration practitioners by Legal Business in 2022. Profile: https://www.whitecase.com/people/adam-tahsin