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.
Dr. Matthew Parish
Switzerland
Norman Gerstein
United States
Suryavanshi Akash pal
India
Sophie Ambrosi
France
Andrew Levine
United States
A. K. Govil
India
Angela Grahame
United Kingdom
Maura Smith
United States
Nityesh P. Peetumber
Mauritius
Ghanshyam Vithaldas Karkera
India
Ashutosh Das
India
Rajesh Bisaria
India
Monica Mitrea
Switzerland
Mr. David Bateson
Singapore
Marcela Radovic
Chile
Edward W. F-Luke
Botswana
Nityesh P. Peetumber
Australia
John Tarrant
Australia
Joseph Yav Katshung
DR Congo
Sylvia Ah Toy
France
Jean François Williatte
France
Rohan Rohatgi
India
Dimitris Emvalomenos
Greece
Quentin Bargate
United States
Stephen McCarron
United States
Cheikhany Jules
Mauritania
Glen A. Norton
United States
Nikolaus Vavrovsky
Austria
Jesusito Morallos
Philippines
Andreas Fankhauser
Switzerland
Emad Hendawy
Kuwait
Thomas P. Valenti
United States
Aliff Fazelbhoy
India
Darren James
Australia
Michael Goldstein
United States
William Leung
Hong Kong
Alexandre Maciel
Portugal
Dr. Bollineni Keerthi
India
Elaine Caprio
United States
Robert J. Zapf
United States
Umesh Dhargalkar
India
Anirudh Gunturu
India
Dr. Mark Oliver Baumgarten
Switzerland
Dr. Anton G. Maurer
United States
Safir Anand
India
Flavio Peter
Switzerland
Pedro Moreira
Spain
Saman Bandara
Vietnam
Martin Beckmann
Netherlands
Urs Weber-Stecher
Switzerland
Dr. Jodok Wicki
Switzerland
Dr. Oliver Heinrich
Germany
Sean Chen
China
Manoj K. Singh
India
Jane Player
United Kingdom
Col. D. K. Bishnoi
India
John Gilmour
Australia
Sarosh Zaiwalla
United Kingdom
Kumara Wanasinghe
Sri Lanka
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab
Egypt
James Julian Noble
Singapore
Hiranmai Rallabandi
India
Robert E. McKenzie
United States
Michael Grainey
United States
Vincent Cousin
France
Dr. Lucy Rana
India
Jean M. Lawler
United States
Gunita Pahwa
India
Kruti Desai
India
Cheryl Bryan
Australia
Omar Cuellar Gamboa
Mexico
Toru Arai
Japan
Vinod Ambavat
India
Lee Price
Australia
Ms. Julia Sullivan
United States
Jonathan Lux
United Kingdom
Ross Russell
United States
Oscar Cruz Barney
Mexico
Selvanathan N Subramaniam
Malaysia
R. Govin
Singapore
Flavia Marisi
Italy
Kathlin Liao
Hong Kong
Jude Kearney
United States
Neil Beaton
United States
Ajit Kumar Mishra
India
Ramphul Shaheel Kumar Joy
Mauritius
Olasupo Shasore
Nigeria
Dr. Anton G. Maurer
Germany
Hon. Peter Vickery QC
Australia
Dino Gliha
Croatia
Dino Gliha
Croatia
Anil Kumar Sharma
India
Clarisse Von Wunschheim
Switzerland
Mr. Mohammed Abdeen
Kuwait
Dato Varghese George
Malaysia
Sanjay Buch
India
Sanjeev Ahuja
India
Giorgio Mondini
Italy
Eduardo Perez Motta
Mexico
Ana Palacio
Spain
Ben Horn
United Kingdom
William James
United States
Prof. Tsisana Shamlikashvili
Russia
Dietmar Czernich
Austria
Gary Salzman
United States
Gilles Thieffry
Switzerland
Bashar H. Malkawi
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Christopher D. Cottrell
United States
Waseem Pangarkar
India
Jacqueline Kamau
Kenya
Meti Ketner
Slovenia
David T. Kinnear
United Kingdom
Dr. Karnika Seth
India
Jacob C. Jorgensen
Denmark
Cristina Lucrecia Juan Vidal
Spain
Robin Ratnakar David
India
Patrick M. Norton
United States
Swati Chatterjee
India
Beatrice Favarel
France
Philip Argy
Australia
Giancarlo Buccarella
Italy
Christoph Just
Germany
Mandadi Pardha Saradhi
India
Neil Kirkpatrick
Australia
Mitchell Lathrop
United States
Cameron Ford
Singapore
Laura Reich
United States
Junichi Horie
Australia
Greg Laughton
Australia
Craig Connal
United Kingdom
Martin Yodaiken
South Africa
Gregg Bertram
United States
Seungmin Lee
South Korea
Sophie Laurence Vidal
France
Dr. Gubbi S Subba Rao
India
Stephen S. Strick
United States
Philip Chan
Hong Kong
Jatin Sharma
India
Gary L. Benton
United States
Adrian Vazquez Benitez
United States
Chan Kheng Hoe
Malaysia
Martin Munch
Switzerland
John Preston
United States
Shira Scheindlin
United States
Alexander Werner
Germany
Amarendra Nath Misra
India
Matthias Lerch
Switzerland
Lynn M Myrick
United States
Guru Prasad
India
Lucy Greenwood
United Kingdom
Katherine Simpson
United States
Gregory Hunt
United Kingdom
Kwok Wai Wah Gordon
Hong Kong
Mikael Wahlgren
Sweden
Shane Prince
Australia
Dr. B. Ramaswamy
India
Nauras Suhrawardy
India
Mark Entwistle
United Kingdom
Vivek K Chandy
India
Dr. Gary Lacefield
United States
Teko Seyram Amenyinu
Togo
Rakesh Rustogi
India
Paul G. Huck
United States
Mohamed Amr
Egypt
Perry Granof
United States
Jamina Apio
Uganda
Mohit Shukla
India
Sanjeev Singh Miglani
Botswana
Florian Jorg
Switzerland
Jose Alves-Pereira
Portugal
Stefan Kornmacher
Germany
Keshav Varkhedkar
India
Dipti Mehta
India
Thomas Knaak
Germany
Bywell Chiwoni
Malawi
Fabio Marazzi
Italy
Yanick Vlasak
Canada
Isabelle Poncet
Switzerland
Steve Lanckens
Australia
David Smallbone
Australia
Dr. Antje Baumann
Germany
Shaun Leong
Singapore
Octavian Brasai
Romania
Axel Heck
Germany
Thomas S. Heather
Mexico
Michael Falck
Switzerland
George Grant
United Arab Emirates
Randolph Khoo
Singapore
Vincent Shek
Hong Kong
Chuck West
United States
Hans Bousie
Netherlands
Usha Devi
Malaysia
Raam Kumar
Malaysia
Kevin Loo
Canada
Henning Schroder
Germany
Ann Marie Byers
United States
Cristina Gandolfi
Italy
Capt. Lee Fook Choon
Singapore
Florian Endros
France
Poloju Narsimha Chary
India
Tony Budidjaja
Indonesia
Mr. Anil Kumar Gopinath
India
Dr. Ralph Steele
United States
Jayan Nair
India
Ana Gerdau de Borja
France
Amabilis Bukangwa
Rwanda
Jonathan Pearl
United Kingdom
Pradip Jain
India
Nadine Dossou Sakponou
Benin
Karen Navamani Abraham
Malaysia
Charles Wang
United States
Robert A Sliwinski
United Arab Emirates
Hiroo Advani
India
Mofesomo Tayo-Oyetibo
Nigeria
Vinod kumar
India
Suhail Nathani
India
Dr. Monika Hupfauf
Austria
Hung Le
Vietnam
M.K. Java
India
Jeremy Chew
Malaysia
Gbolahan Elias
Nigeria
Aaron Etra
United States
James Miller
United States
Bill Smith
United States
Reema Bali
India
Joanne Law
Australia
Leslie E. Maerov
Canada
Alex Ngu Sze Shae
Malaysia
Thomas Deen
United States
Prof. Dr. AN Shouzhi
China
Guy P. Caron
France
Ronald Tse Fung Pang
Hong Kong
Rui Andrade
Portugal
John Pappalardo
United States
Lam Wai Pan Wilson
Hong Kong
Navneet Chugh
United States
Edward Kuznetsov
Latvia
Sunita K Sreedharan
India
Lalit Ambastha
India
Pete Desrochers
Canada
Dr. Austin Sammut
Malta
John J. Lag
United States
Nilava Bandyopadhyay
India
Anders Wallin
Sweden
Akshay Arora
India
Christopher Chilton
United Kingdom
Marco Pistis
Italy
Apoorva J. Patel
United States
Andrew Dane
United Kingdom
Ajay Bhargava
India
Anne Broksoe
Denmark
Jeremy Russell QC
United Kingdom
Janis Esenvalds
Latvia
Roy Goh De En
Singapore
Dr. B. Gopalakrishnan
India
Jeffrey Lorell
United States
Andrew Miller QC
United Kingdom
Inigo Coello de Portugal
Spain
Pr. Arnaud De Nanteuil
France
Bill Rainey
New Zealand
Musaed Aljubairi
Saudi Arabia
Hector Reichard
Puerto Rico
Clive Grossman
Hong Kong
Beatriz Leycegui Gardoqui
Mexico
GK Ganesan Kasinathan
Malaysia
Ian Rea
Australia
Prof. Dr. Thomas Schlegel
Germany
Harsha Cabral
Sri Lanka
Gwynn Hopkins
Hong Kong
Amit Kumar Patni
India
Juvenalis Ngowi
Tanzania
Dr. Tassilo Eichberger
Germany
Takashi Ogura
Japan
Paul Key Q.C.
United Kingdom
Nicos Papaefstathiou
Cyprus
Ratan Lal Kaul
India
Xinghui (Ryan) Jin
China
Sultan Bayram
Turkey
Prabhakara B.
India
Patricia Galloway
United States
Lilia Klochenko
Russia
Dorothy Murray
United Kingdom
Jacqueline Waihenya
Kenya
Kuljeet Kaur
India
Mr. Donny Surtani
Canada
Sarita Kapur
India
Dr. Austin Sammut
Malta
Vijaya Bhasker Kankipati
India
Dr. M.S. Lalkumar
Qatar
Berin Simge Hikmet
United States
Russell Thirgood
Australia
Ravi Kini
India
Josephine C. Townsend
Canada
Nilesh Modi
India
Sofie van Londen
Netherlands
Mia Wouters
Belgium
Sandra Hitchcock
South Africa
Dr. V. V. L. N. Sastry
India
Gilead Cooper Q.C.
Italy
Diora Ziyaeva
United States
Joshua Erlich
United States
Pratap Kishan
Singapore
James F Gilbride
United States
Gopinath Amin
India
Dr. Klaus U. Beck
Germany
Calvin Wilkinson
Thailand
Mana Hosseini
Canada
Ravi Dabral
Singapore
Mauritius Wijffels
Netherlands
Yvonne WY Chow
New Zealand
Franc Bucik
Germany
Andrew Agapiou
United Kingdom
Lucas Bento
United States
Edward Levitt
Canada
John C. Abbott
United Kingdom
Jonathon Baker
Canada
Raymond Dieno
Canada
Nicholas Tam
Hong Kong
Okpako Lawrence Oruese
Nigeria
Professor Azzeddine Kettani
Morocco
Bernard Cron
Switzerland
Sean Mc Manamo
Spain
Adrian Iordache
Romania
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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