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12 Sector Benches
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A. K. Govil
Arbitrator & Mediator
A. K. Govil
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
New Delhi • India
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Takashi Ogura
Arbitrator & Mediator
Takashi Ogura
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Shinjuku-ku • Japan
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Jayan Nair
Arbitrator & Mediator
Jayan Nair
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Mumbai • India
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Amit Kumar Patni
Arbitrator & Mediator
Amit Kumar Patni
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Mumbai • India
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Sanjay Buch
Arbitrator & Mediator
Sanjay Buch
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Mumbai • India
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Dorothy Murray
Arbitrator & Mediator
Dorothy Murray
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
London • United Kingdom
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Rut Rivera-Encarnacion
Founder & CEO
Rut Rivera-Encarnacion
MEDIATION ARBITRATION OMBUDSMAN
San Juan • Puerto Rico
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Michael Grainey
Arbitrator & Mediator
Michael Grainey
MEDIATION ARBITRATION OMBUDSMAN
Oregon • United States
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Joseph Katshung Yav
Arbitrator and Attorney at Law
Joseph Katshung Yav
MEDIATION ARBITRATION EVALUATION
Lubumbashi • Democratic Republic of Congo
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Umesh Dhargalkar
Arbitrator & Mediator
Umesh Dhargalkar
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Mumbai • India
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Aaron Etra
Arbitrator & Mediator
Aaron Etra
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
New York • United States
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Cheryl Bryan
Arbitrator & Mediator
Cheryl Bryan
MEDIATION ARBITRATION
Mackay • Australia
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World Neutrals Summit 2026
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August 2026.
The global neutral profession's defining annual gathering.
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