Anish Wadia, FCIArb,FACICA, FMIArb, FHKIArb, FAIADR, FAArb, FCArb, FPIArb, FPD, FAP-KFCRI, FAMINZ(Arb), CFCILS, is a highly experienced Independent International Arbitrator, Mediator and Lawyer with full rights of audience before courts in India as an Advocate, England and Wales as a Solicitor Advocate ("Solicitor Advocate"= Solicitor + Barrister), the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) as a Legal Practitioner and the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) as a Registered Foreign Lawyer. At present, Mr. Wadia serves as inter alia a Board Member of the Chinese European Arbitration Association in Hamburg, Germany(CEAA), Vice President of the Society of Construction Law, U.K. (SCL, India), aCouncil Member of the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb), GoverningCouncil Member of the Hyderabad Arbitration Centre (HAC, India), Board Member on the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, U.K. (CIArb)’s global Examination Board, the Dispute Resolution Section Liaison for the American Bar Association(ABA) YLD and as a Committee Member on the Board of the Solicitors Association of Higher Court Advocates, U.K. (SAHCA). Mr. Wadia is also a CIArb Regional Pathway Leader for the India and Middle East region (RPL is an elite distinction held by only about 20 individuals in the world -- RPL's are certified as a Tutor’s Tutor in all fields of ADR and provide leadership for course quality monitoring in the region) and an Approved Faculty List (AFL)Course Director, Assessor and Tutor for all CIArb courses/trainings in International Arbitration, Domestic Arbitration and Construction Adjudication.He is also an AFL Assessor and Tutor for all CIArb courses/trainings in Mediation. Additionally, he is a Certified Educator in International Arbitration by Prime Dispute, U.K. Mr. Wadia previously served on inter alia the ICC Commission on Arbitration & ADR (Paris), the ICC India Executive Committee and the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (HKIArb). Mr. Wadia is admitted on the Panel of Arbitrators of over 50 (fifty) arbitration institutes across the globe including in Europe, Africa, China, America, Asia, Ukraine and Russia; including the following specialist Maritime Panels: Australian Maritime& Transport Arbitration Commission (AMTAC), Maritime Law Association of Australia & New Zealand (MLAANZ), Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre,Dubai (EMAC), China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC) and Ukrainian Maritime Arbitration Commission (UMAC). He is regularly appointed as an Arbitrator (including in ICC Arbitrations and ad hoc arbitrations under the[English] Arbitration Act 1996), Mediator and Tribunal Secretary in a broad spectrum of disputes. Mr. Wadia has also acted as an expert witness on Indian law for proceedings in England and is regularly invited as a speaker on topics related to International Arbitration and Mediation.