Meet the SCLA Committee
- These chief executives drive the SCLA experience on every level from the globe,representing a diverse background of professions, perspectives,ideas and expertise.
- Executive Committee
 
													Peter Ruggle Director
COMMITTEE
Executive Committee
EXPERTISE
Corporate Development; Corporate Finance; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Law; FinTech Law
LOCATION
Geneva, Switzerland
BUSINESS
LawZurich and Lucerne
Ruggle Partner
 
													Philip Hackett KC
Leader
		COMMITTEE
Executive Committee
EXPERTISE
Financial Regulation; Civil and Criminal Fraud; International Corruption and Sanctions; International Litigation;
LOCATION
London, United Kingdom
BUSINESS
36 Group
 
													Bernardo Cartoni
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Executive Committee
EXPERTISE
Third Party Funding; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Innovation Approach in Business Dispute Settlement;
LOCATION
Rome, Italy
BUSINESS
Hong Kong International Arbitration Center
 
													Tianze Zhang
Global Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Executive Committee
REGION
Shenzhen, China
AFFILIATION
SCLA Committee Member
BUSINESS
SCLA
- International Dispute Resolution Committee
 
													Philip Hackett KC
Leader
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
Financial Regulation; Civil and Criminal Fraud; International Corruption and Sanctions; International Litigation;
LOCATION
London, United Kingdom
BUSINESS
36 Group
 
													Godson Ugochukwu
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
Oil & Gas; Admiralty Law; Banking and Finance; Arbitration
LOCATION
Lagos, Nigeria
BUSINESS
Fortress Solicitors
 
													Saravanan Dhandapani
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
International Commercial Mediation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; International Business Dispute Settlement
LOCATION
Chennai, India
BUSINESS
Council for National and International Commercial Arbitration
 
													Pawel Sikora
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
Civil Procedure;Restructuring; Bankruptcy; Financial Instruments; Dispute Settlement
LOCATION
Krakow, Poland
BUSINESS
Kubas Kos Galkowski
 
													Gao Jun
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
Compliance and Anti-Corruption; Litigation and Arbitration; Investment M&A and Corporate Governance
LOCATION
Shanghai, China
BUSINESS
Zhong Lun Law Firm
 
													Wanhua Xiaobr
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
International Commercial cases; Economic crime; Real estate
LOCATION
Shanghai, China
BUSINESS
Orient Cambridge Law Firm
 
													Peter Pettibone
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
EXPERTISE
Third Party Funding; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Innovation Approach in Business Dispute Settlement;
LOCATION
New York, United States
BUSINESS
Peter Pettibone International ADR
 
													Xiaobing Tang
Multilateral Relationship Director
		COMMITTEE
Dispute Resolution Committee
REGION
Geneva, Switzerland
BUSINESS
SCLA
- International Commercial Committee
 
													Eric Fiechter
Leader
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Financial Regulationl; Civil and Criminal Fraud; International Corruption and Sanctions; International Litigation;
LOCATION
Geneva, Switzerland
BUSINESS
Asian Swiss Business Services (ASBS)
 
													KokChung HUE
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Malaysian Commercial Law; Contract Law
LOCATION
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BUSINESS
K.C Hue & Co., Law firm
 
													Raphael Zumsteg-Yuan
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Government Relationship; Law and Finance
LOCATION
Chongqing, China
BUSINESS
Fenshare Holding
 
													Peng Hu
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Commercial Law; Chinese Foreign Investment Law
LOCATION
Shanghai, China
BUSINESS
Shanghai Yingdong Law Firm
 
													Ira Paulo a Pozon
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Government Relationship; International Investment
LOCATION
Manila, Philippines
BUSINESS
Huachen Capital Group Holding Inc
 
													Şafak Herdem
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
National Security; Trade and Export Control; Defense
LOCATION
Ankara, Turkey
BUSINESS
Herdem Law
 
													Samantha Mathieu
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
International Commercial Law; International Intellectual Property Law
LOCATION
Karlsruhe, Germany
BUSINESS
Samantha Mathieu Rechtsanwältin
 
													Zhengping Zhou
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
International Commercial Committee
EXPERTISE
Foreign investment; Cross-border mergers and acquisitions; International commercial arbitration
LOCATION
Changsha, China
BUSINESS
Richard L. Thurston
- Global Compliance Committee
 
													Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch
Leader
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
International Criminal Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms; Judical Review
LOCATION
Nairobi, Kenya
AFFILIATION
First Vice-President of the International Criminal Court
 
													Alessandra Mourão Livro
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
Professional Ethics; Compliance and Competition; Management of Negotiation
LOCATION
Sao Paulo, Brazil
BUSINESS
Nascimento e Mourão Sociedade de Advogados
 
													Romeo Kadir
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
Data Protection Law; Cybersecurity Law; Compliance and Ethics
LOCATION
Hague, Netherland
BUSINESS
European Association of Data Protection Professionals
 
													Richard L. Thurston
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
Corporate governance and regulatory compliance; M&A; litigation; Trade Secret
LOCATION
Texas, United States
BUSINESS
Duane Morris
 
													Libin Li
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
Compliance; Data Protection Law
LOCATION
Guangzhou, China
BUSINESS
Zhong Lun Law Firm
 
													Xuewen GUO
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
EXPERTISE
Open Source Compliance; Export Control Compliance
LOCATION
Beijing, China
BUSINESS
Open Atom Fundation
 
													Yue Huang
Global Strategy Officer
 
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
REGION
Geneva Switzerland
AFFILIATION
SCLA Committee Member
BUSINESS
IATA
 
													Jerry Guo
SCLA Law Review Journal 
 Chief Editor (Chinese)
		COMMITTEE
Global Compliance Committee
REGION
Beijing, China
AFFILIATION
SCLA Law Review Journal Coordinator and Chief Chinese Editor
BUSINESS
SCLA
- Global Tax and Investment Committee
 
													John Chigbu
Leader
		COMMITTEE
Global Tax and Investment Committee
EXPERTISE
Tax planning (Domestic & International); Compliance and tax controversy representation
LOCATION
San Francisco, United States
AFFILIATION
Chigbu & Co. LLP
 
													Hermann Knott
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Tax and Investment Committee
EXPERTISE
International Investment Law; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Tax and Legal Practise;
LOCATION
Colone, Germany
BUSINESS
Kunz Law Firm
 
													Penghe Yan
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Tax and Investment Committee
EXPERTISE
Corporate governance and regulatory compliance; M&A; litigation; Trade Secret
LOCATION
Texas, United States
BUSINESS
Duane Morris
 
													Jiaqi Yu
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Global Tax and Investment Committee
EXPERTISE
Asset Management; Asset Securitization, Financial Institutions; Private Equity/Venture Capital
LOCATION
Shanghai, China
BUSINESS
Llink Law Office
- Academic Committee
 
													Harro von Senger 
Leader
		COMMITTEE
Academic Committee
EXPERTISE
Chinese strategy; Comparative Law; Chinese aphorisms
LOCATION
Lausanne, Switzerland
AFFILIATION
Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
 
													Peter Alfandary
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Academic Committee
EXPERTISE
Cultural Management; Cross Cultural Intelligence; Business Development Skills
LOCATION
Longdon, United Kingdom
BUSINESS
PRA Cross Cultural & Business Development
 
													Momodu Kassim-Momodu
Regional Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
Academic Committee
EXPERTISE
Commercial Law, Property Law; Business Law;
LOCATION
Lagos, Nigeria
BUSINESS
Kassim-Momodu & Associates
 
													Margareth D'Avila Bendayan Regional Coordinator
COMMITTEE
Academic Committee
EXPERTISE
Legal Research; New technologies law; International Law
LOCATION
Jerusalem, Israel
BUSINESS
SCLA National Development Council
- Secretariat
 
													Siqi Zhang
NDC Business Relationship Manager
		COMMITTEE
SCLA Secretariat
LOCATION
Shenzhen, China
AFFILIATION
SCLA National Development Council
 
													Martina Cao
Assistant Coordinator
		COMMITTEE
SCLA Secretariat
LOCATION
Shenzhen, China
AFFILIATION
SCLA Secretariat
 
													Linqi Wang
Training Developer
		COMMITTEE
SCLA Secretariat
LOCATION
Shenzhen, China
BUSINESS
SCLA National Development Council
 
								