Before Courts. Before Conflict.
The Global Home of Trusted Neutrals.
And when disputes are already underway, our neutrals safeguard your interests with independence, impartiality, and international standards – from prevention to resolution.
We are the world’s credible home for trusted neutrals – evaluators, mediators, arbitrators, conciliators, negotiators, and facilitators – all committed to independence, impartiality, and international best practice.
Neutrals are not just problem-solvers; they are prevention partners. From risk evaluation and contract guidance to mediation and arbitration, our global bench delivers certainty, fairness, and trust across borders.
From Local to Global. Rely on Our Neutrals.
Neutrals are not just problem-solvers - they are prevention partners. From early evaluation to resolution, our experts work with independence, impartiality, and global standards to safeguard your interests at every stage.
Over 1,500 trusted neutrals - and growing worldwide.
R. Govin
Singapore
Aliff Fazelbhoy
India
Nadine Dossou Sakponou
Benin
Reema Bali
India
Thomas Deen
United States
Prof. Dr. AN Shouzhi
China
Jean M. Lawler
United States
Philip Chan
Hong Kong
John Pappalardo
United States
Pedro Moreira
Spain
Bywell Chiwoni
Malawi
Norman Gerstein
United States
Ms. Julia Sullivan
United States
Berin Simge Hikmet
United States
Safir Anand
India
Kathlin Liao
Hong Kong
M.K. Java
India
Sean Mc Manamo
Spain
Alexander Werner
Germany
Dr. Bollineni Keerthi
India
Ross Russell
United States
Ashutosh Das
India
Ravi Kini
India
Dato Varghese George
Malaysia
Mofesomo Tayo-Oyetibo
Nigeria
GK Ganesan Kasinathan
Malaysia
Sanjay Buch
India
Mr. Donny Surtani
Canada
William James
United States
Quentin Bargate
United States
Florian Endros
France
Shane Prince
Australia
Prof. Dr. Thomas Schlegel
Germany
Dr. Gubbi S Subba Rao
India
Dr. Mark Oliver Baumgarten
Switzerland
Karen Navamani Abraham
Malaysia
Glen A. Norton
United States
Dr. Anton G. Maurer
United States
Robert A Sliwinski
United Arab Emirates
Stephen S. Strick
United States
Pete Desrochers
Canada
Adrian Vazquez Benitez
United States
Urs Weber-Stecher
Switzerland
Col. D. K. Bishnoi
India
Chuck West
United States
Dr. Jodok Wicki
Switzerland
Juvenalis Ngowi
Tanzania
Rajesh Bisaria
India
Harsha Cabral
Sri Lanka
Omar Cuellar Gamboa
Mexico
Okpako Lawrence Oruese
Nigeria
Dr. Klaus U. Beck
Germany
Anders Wallin
Sweden
Patricia Galloway
United States
Dr. Ralph Steele
United States
Vivek K Chandy
India
Kevin Loo
Canada
Dorothy Murray
United Kingdom
Steve Lanckens
Australia
Dietmar Czernich
Austria
Rohan Rohatgi
India
Sylvia Ah Toy
France
Cristina Gandolfi
Italy
Dr. Matthew Parish
Switzerland
Flavio Peter
Switzerland
Ronald Tse Fung Pang
Hong Kong
Musaed Aljubairi
Saudi Arabia
Kruti Desai
India
Dr. Austin Sammut
Malta
Kumara Wanasinghe
Sri Lanka
Diora Ziyaeva
United States
Inigo Coello de Portugal
Spain
Poloju Narsimha Chary
India
Jayan Nair
India
Nityesh P. Peetumber
Australia
Sarita Kapur
India
Neil Beaton
United States
Sarosh Zaiwalla
United Kingdom
Beatrice Favarel
France
Jose Alves-Pereira
Portugal
Andreas Fankhauser
Switzerland
John J. Lag
United States
Oscar Cruz Barney
Mexico
Adrian Iordache
Romania
Nityesh P. Peetumber
Mauritius
Flavia Marisi
Italy
Cheryl Bryan
Australia
Neil Kirkpatrick
Australia
Anirudh Gunturu
India
Mana Hosseini
Canada
Gregory Hunt
United Kingdom
Patrick M. Norton
United States
Axel Heck
Germany
Roy Goh De En
Singapore
Yanick Vlasak
Canada
Gunita Pahwa
India
Martin Munch
Switzerland
Bill Smith
United States
Vinod kumar
India
Mikael Wahlgren
Sweden
Gregg Bertram
United States
Jacob C. Jorgensen
Denmark
Stephen McCarron
United States
Lilia Klochenko
Russia
Ana Palacio
Spain
Randolph Khoo
Singapore
Mr. David Bateson
Singapore
John Tarrant
Australia
Manoj K. Singh
India
Russell Thirgood
Australia
Franc Bucik
Germany
Dr. Gary Lacefield
United States
Hung Le
Vietnam
Dr. Monika Hupfauf
Austria
Amarendra Nath Misra
India
Sofie van Londen
Netherlands
Edward Levitt
Canada
Dipti Mehta
India
Joseph Yav Katshung
DR Congo
Raam Kumar
Malaysia
Kwok Wai Wah Gordon
Hong Kong
Pratap Kishan
Singapore
Dr. Antje Baumann
Germany
Jean François Williatte
France
Paul Key Q.C.
United Kingdom
Ajay Bhargava
India
Sean Chen
China
Calvin Wilkinson
Thailand
Robert E. McKenzie
United States
Ian Rea
Australia
John Gilmour
Australia
Gwynn Hopkins
Hong Kong
Bill Rainey
New Zealand
Octavian Brasai
Romania
Ana Gerdau de Borja
France
Selvanathan N Subramaniam
Malaysia
Jamina Apio
Uganda
Shaun Leong
Singapore
Florian Jorg
Switzerland
Emad Hendawy
Kuwait
Christoph Just
Germany
Hans Bousie
Netherlands
Charles Wang
United States
Dr. Lucy Rana
India
Fabio Marazzi
Italy
Apoorva J. Patel
United States
Guy P. Caron
France
Pradip Jain
India
Matthias Lerch
Switzerland
James F Gilbride
United States
Lalit Ambastha
India
Christopher Chilton
United Kingdom
Ben Horn
United Kingdom
Saman Bandara
Vietnam
Gilead Cooper Q.C.
Italy
Stefan Kornmacher
Germany
Eduardo Perez Motta
Mexico
Usha Devi
Malaysia
James Miller
United States
Thomas Knaak
Germany
Mandadi Pardha Saradhi
India
Giancarlo Buccarella
Italy
Rui Andrade
Portugal
Henning Schroder
Germany
Gary L. Benton
United States
Prabhakara B.
India
Guru Prasad
India
Janis Esenvalds
Latvia
David T. Kinnear
United Kingdom
Dr. Austin Sammut
Malta
Jesusito Morallos
Philippines
Jacqueline Waihenya
Kenya
Michael Goldstein
United States
Mia Wouters
Belgium
Sanjeev Singh Miglani
Botswana
John C. Abbott
United Kingdom
Nikolaus Vavrovsky
Austria
Meti Ketner
Slovenia
Martin Beckmann
Netherlands
Angela Grahame
United Kingdom
Mr. Anil Kumar Gopinath
India
Mohit Shukla
India
Chan Kheng Hoe
Malaysia
Lucy Greenwood
United Kingdom
Raymond Dieno
Canada
Joshua Erlich
United States
Shira Scheindlin
United States
Clarisse Von Wunschheim
Switzerland
Mark Entwistle
United Kingdom
Hon. Peter Vickery QC
Australia
Alexandre Maciel
Portugal
Seungmin Lee
South Korea
Marco Pistis
Italy
Elaine Caprio
United States
Sophie Laurence Vidal
France
Hector Reichard
Puerto Rico
Rakesh Rustogi
India
Beatriz Leycegui Gardoqui
Mexico
Hiroo Advani
India
Andrew Dane
United Kingdom
Laura Reich
United States
Ann Marie Byers
United States
William Leung
Hong Kong
Jeffrey Lorell
United States
Sanjeev Ahuja
India
Andrew Agapiou
United Kingdom
Keshav Varkhedkar
India
Ratan Lal Kaul
India
Mitchell Lathrop
United States
Gbolahan Elias
Nigeria
Thomas S. Heather
Mexico
Dr. Anton G. Maurer
Germany
Cameron Ford
Singapore
Ramphul Shaheel Kumar Joy
Mauritius
Jonathan Pearl
United Kingdom
Ravi Dabral
Singapore
Takashi Ogura
Japan
Waseem Pangarkar
India
Dr. B. Gopalakrishnan
India
Professor Azzeddine Kettani
Morocco
Nilesh Modi
India
Mohamed Amr
Egypt
James Julian Noble
Singapore
Dino Gliha
Croatia
Josephine C. Townsend
Canada
Dr. M.S. Lalkumar
Qatar
Robert J. Zapf
United States
Ghanshyam Vithaldas Karkera
India
Yvonne WY Chow
New Zealand
Maura Smith
United States
Bernard Cron
Switzerland
Vincent Shek
Hong Kong
David Smallbone
Australia
Teko Seyram Amenyinu
Togo
Dr. Oliver Heinrich
Germany
Darren James
Australia
Perry Granof
United States
Martin Yodaiken
South Africa
Jeremy Russell QC
United Kingdom
Prof. Tsisana Shamlikashvili
Russia
Joanne Law
Australia
Sultan Bayram
Turkey
Clive Grossman
Hong Kong
Anne Broksoe
Denmark
Lucas Bento
United States
Giorgio Mondini
Italy
Amabilis Bukangwa
Rwanda
Gilles Thieffry
Switzerland
Mr. Mohammed Abdeen
Kuwait
Jonathon Baker
Canada
Cheikhany Jules
Mauritania
Pr. Arnaud De Nanteuil
France
Navneet Chugh
United States
Robin Ratnakar David
India
Umesh Dhargalkar
India
Jatin Sharma
India
Hiranmai Rallabandi
India
Bashar H. Malkawi
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Tassilo Eichberger
Germany
Lee Price
Australia
Gopinath Amin
India
Monica Mitrea
Switzerland
Lynn M Myrick
United States
Dr. Christopher D. Cottrell
United States
Ajit Kumar Mishra
India
Nauras Suhrawardy
India
Jude Kearney
United States
Nilava Bandyopadhyay
India
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab
Egypt
Leslie E. Maerov
Canada
Akshay Arora
India
Toru Arai
Japan
Alex Ngu Sze Shae
Malaysia
Jonathan Lux
United Kingdom
Isabelle Poncet
Switzerland
Edward Kuznetsov
Latvia
Amit Kumar Patni
India
Kuljeet Kaur
India
Jacqueline Kamau
Kenya
Michael Grainey
United States
Paul G. Huck
United States
Suryavanshi Akash pal
India
Junichi Horie
Australia
Vijaya Bhasker Kankipati
India
Nicholas Tam
Hong Kong
John Preston
United States
Cristina Lucrecia Juan Vidal
Spain
Swati Chatterjee
India
Katherine Simpson
United States
Vinod Ambavat
India
Philip Argy
Australia
Andrew Levine
United States
Olasupo Shasore
Nigeria
Aaron Etra
United States
Michael Falck
Switzerland
Gary Salzman
United States
Capt. Lee Fook Choon
Singapore
Sophie Ambrosi
France
Sandra Hitchcock
South Africa
Vincent Cousin
France
Nicos Papaefstathiou
Cyprus
Dr. V. V. L. N. Sastry
India
Andrew Miller QC
United Kingdom
Lam Wai Pan Wilson
Hong Kong
Tony Budidjaja
Indonesia
Sunita K Sreedharan
India
Dino Gliha
Croatia
A. K. Govil
India
Craig Connal
United Kingdom
Jane Player
United Kingdom
Greg Laughton
Australia
Jeremy Chew
Malaysia
Dimitris Emvalomenos
Greece
Xinghui (Ryan) Jin
China
Anil Kumar Sharma
India
The Continuum of Prevention & Resolution
Neutral Evaluation
Early, independent assessment of risks and potential conflicts – so disputes can be prevented before they take root.
Contract & Transaction Neutrals
Guiding negotiations and structuring agreements with fairness and foresight, ensuring stability from the start.
Prevention Neutrals
Ongoing involvement in projects, partnerships, or institutions to detect and defuse issues before they escalate.
Resolution Neutrals
When conflict arises, mediators and arbitrators step in – resolving disputes fairly, confidentially, and cost-effectively, without the burden of courts.
Local or Global
Whether local or cross-border, our verified bench of neutrals ensures the right expertise for every context, anywhere in the world.
Why Neutrals Matter
Neutrals are more than problem-solvers – they are prevention partners. From early evaluation to final resolution, our experts work with independence, impartiality, and global standards to safeguard your interests at every stage.
Whether for corporations seeking stability, communities preserving harmony, or governments ensuring fair systems, THE NEUTRALS delivers collective expertise in conflict prevention, de-escalation, and resolution- quickly, credibly, and globally.
Prevention First. Global Trust. The Neutrals Advantage.
With 1,500+ neutrals in 100+ countries, From early dialogue to structured settlement, The Neutrals deliver impartial solutions - before courts, before conflict.
Prevention-first systems to avoid escalation.
International standards of independence and impartiality.
Continuous learning for the next generation of neutrals.
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Prevent conflicts before they escalate.
Businesses today cannot afford disputes to spiral into costly, time-consuming battles. At THE NEUTRALS, we connect organizations with independent, impartial professionals who safeguard contracts, protect relationships, and preserve reputation. With access to trusted neutrals in over 100 countries, companies operate with certainty in global markets, saving time, cost, and resources.
Gain global credibility and visibility.
The world needs modern, prevention-first dispute professionals — not conventional practitioners bound by outdated systems. By joining The Neutrals Bench, mediators, arbitrators, and facilitators gain recognition for their independence, impartiality, and professionalism. Our platform expands networks, builds authority, and connects neutrals to opportunities worldwide.
Empowering the next generation of neutrals.
The pace of change in global business demands new thinking and new systems. THE NEUTRALS empowers tomorrow’s leaders through training, mentorship, and recognition, while driving innovation in conflict prevention. Together, we harness collective action to create modern frameworks, launch global initiatives, and shape the future of dispute prevention for decades to come.
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Meet The-Neutrals
The Bench of Independence - A curated global registry of independent professionals, verified for integrity, impartiality, and international standards.
Appoint trusted professionals from the world’s first global bench of neutrals - a curated body of independent experts, verified for their integrity, impartiality, and international standards. Businesses, institutions, and individuals connect here with the right neutral, for the right dispute, at the right time.
Preventing Conflicts. Protecting Relationships.
The Neutrals are trained and trusted to step in before disputes escalate – saving time, cost, and reputation. Wherever you are in your journey, our neutrals ensure independence, impartiality, and international best practice.
Pathway 1 - Prevention Neutral
The Neutrals are trained and trusted to step in before disputes escalate - saving time, cost, and reputation. Wherever you are in your journey, our neutrals ensure independence, impartiality, and international best practice.
Pathway 2 - Resolution Neutral
When disputes arise, skilled mediators and arbitrators step in to resolve them fairly, quickly, and confidentially --without the cost and burden of courts.
Pathway 3 - Continuous Neutral Support
Neutrals can be appointed as ongoing guardians - ensuring fair processes, independent oversight, and long-term conflict prevention in business, institutions, and communities.
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