Jalal (Jil) El Ahdab‘s 20-yearpractice covers international business law, notably with the Arab world and Europe, in the field of international arbitration and foreign investments. His vast experience in various fields covers all sorts of institutional rules (ICC, ICSID, LCIA, CRICA, DIAC, CAS…) but also (UNCITRAL) ad hoc ones. He is qualified to practice in Paris, Beirut and New York. He is co-author of Arbitration with the Arab Countries (3rd ed., Kluwer, 2011) and will release in 2018 a book on Arbitration Law in France (Lexis). He is also managing editor of theInternational Journal of Arab Arbitration, available onwww.kluwerarbitration.com. Dr. Ahdab is a member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Lebanon's Representative at UNCITRAL, as well as the Chair of the CIArb Paris Chapter and Vice-Chair of the IBA Arab Regional Forum.