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Mr Hussein Haeri

0207 597 6675 hussein.haeri@withersworldwide.com

Work Department

International Arbitration

Position

Partner and co-head of the International Arbitration practice. 

Hussein leads Withers’ international arbitration and public international law teams. He is a Solicitor-Advocate of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, with experience of working on international legal and dispute resolution matters based respectively from London, Paris, New York and South Africa.

He has worked as counsel and advocate on arbitrations under all the major rules, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. His clients include governments, multinational corporations and international organisations. He also serves as counsel in state-state proceedings before the International Court of Justice and in national courts, including the courts of England and Wales, on public international law issues.

Hussein’s public international law practice includes advising governments and international organisations on international investment law, constitutional and human rights matters, sovereign immunity, sanctions, energy and natural resources, international humanitarian law, the law of the sea and treaty and legislation drafting.

Hussein is a Visiting Lecturer on International Investment Law at SOAS, University of London. He is a Member of the Faculty at the University of Rome, Roma Tre University, Certificate Course in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration. In addition to his work as counsel, he sits as an arbitrator.

Languages

English, Arabic, French