Charbel Akiki

Charbel is an Associate with experience of disputes across a range of industry sectors under ICC, DIFC-LCIA, SCC, ICSID and UNCITRAL arbitrations rules.

Charbel has graduated with high distinction from both the LL.B in Lebanese and French business law at Université Saint-Joseph of Beirut (Lebanon), and the Master’s degree in Arbitration and International Business Law at Université Paris I – Sorbonne.

Charbel has built a strong experience in International Arbitration within various leading arbitration practices in International Law firms in Paris. He represents international clients in commercial and investment arbitrations.

He is President and Co-Founder of Levantine Arbitration, an arbitration association intended for junior practitioners to promote the arbitration practice in the MENA region.

Charbel is fluent in English, French, and Arabic, and is admitted to the Beirut Bar Association.