The NeutralsORG

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.

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

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.

Audience Segments

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.

New & Insights

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.