Contact
Alexander Marcopoulos
Arbitrator
Languages
Working languages: Greek, English
Nationality
Specialisation
Energy, ISDS & Foreign Investment, Construction, Contract Law, Power plants: Energy: ISDS/Foreign inves.: Construction: Contract law:
Main jurisdiction
England, US (New York), France
Details
Year of birth
1982
Education
Tulane Law School
Tulane Law School, New Orleans, LA (2008)
From-To: 2008 - 2008
Degree: J.D. cum laude
New York University
New York University, New York, NY (2004)
From-To: 2004 - 2004
Degree: B.A.
Practiced experience in arbitration
How many arbitrations have you participated in (domestic/international); under which Rules?
26 international arbitrations under AoASA, ICC, ICSID, LCIA, LMAA, SCC and UNCITRAL rules
How often have you acted as Chairman?
How often have you acted as Sole Arbitrator?
How often have you acted as Co-Arbitrator?
2, as administrative secretary
How often have you acted as Counsel?
24
How often have you acted in a different function (e.g. Administrative Secretary)?
Publications and other activities in arbitration (e.g. training sessions, seminars, conferences, articles and others)
“Boskalis v. Fluor – Final Award, 12 November 2021”, Jus Mundi, Case Comments, 1 March 2022
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“Terminating or Renegotiating Shipbuilding Agreements Checklist”, Thomson Reuters Practical Law, February 2022 (with D. Katsikis)
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“A new initiative for the arbitration of human rights abuses at sea,” International Bar Association Committee Newsletter, June 2021 (with E. Edson)
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“Revisiting the risk of undesired appeal in investment treaty arbitration: is deference to the tribunal’s award still less likely in the ICSID context?”, Arbitration International (April 2021)
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“High Court Upholds Tribunal’s Dismissal of Claim on Grounds Not Specifically Advanced by Either Party,” 2018(3) ICC Disp. Res. Bull. 31
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“Planning for the Worst to Manage the Best: a Proactive Approach to Managing Construction Disputes,” MDA No. 101, at 8 (2015) (with A. Bevan)
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“Flags of Terror: An Argument for Rethinking Maritime Security Policy Regarding Flags of Convenience,” 32 Tul. Mar. L.J. (2007)
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“Ferrostaal v. M/V Sea Phoenix: The Third Circuit’s Sinking of the Fair Opportunity Doctrine,” 31 Tul. Mar. L.J. 679 (2007)
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“Panel Discussion: Business and Human Rights Arbitration”, 5th ICC European Conference on International Arbitration, 28 June 2021
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“Confronting the Human Rights Crisis in Fisheries: How Arbitration Can Improve Fishers’ Access to Justice”, UN World Oceans Day Webinar, 8 June 2021
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Roundtable “Handling the Hot Potato: Issues of Corruption in International Arbitration,” 14th ICC New York Conference on International Arbitration, 4 October 2019
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“Addressing Risk in Long-Term Investment Contracts in the Energy Sector,” 4th Athens Conference on European Energy Law, 27 September 2019
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“Construction Arbitration in the East Mediterranean,” Keynote address, YPCP Conference, Paris, 17 April 2019
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“Η Διαχείριση Εξαιρετικά Περίπλοκων και Τεχνικών Διαφορών” [Handling Especially Complex and Technical Disputes], Conference on Current Issues in Domestic (Greek) and International Arbitration, Thessaloniki, Greece, 25-26 January 2019
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“The Review and Reviewability of Non-ICSID Investment Arbitration Awards by State Courts,” Sharm El Sheikh VII Conference, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 9-10 December 2018
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“The Role of Gas Price Review in Addressing Structural Changes,” 2nd East Mediterranean Energy Law Forum, Athens, Greece, 30 November 2018
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“Examining the Effectiveness of Institutional Arbitration Where the Need (or Desire) to Consolidate Related Maritime Disputes Arises,” ICC Dispute Resolution Seminar held at Posidonia 2018 in Athens, Greece, 7 June 2018
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“International Arbitration: An Unavoidable Yet Advantageous Dispute Resolution System,” 1st Greek Law Digest Conference on Legal and Business Challenges in Today’s Greece, 3 February 2017
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Membership in arbitral institutions / functions in arbitral institutions/organizations
Languages
Greek
English
In which legal system have you trained?
What is your main jurisdiction of practice?
England, US (New York), France
In which jurisdictions are you admitted to the bar?
United Kingdom
United States
France
Special expertise or specialisations
Energy
ISDS & Foreign Investment
Construction
Contract Law
Other:
Power plants:
Energy:
ISDS/Foreign inves.:
Construction:
Contract law:
