Pirker + Partners, Partner (2018-present) Poncet Turrettini, Geneva (1992-2018, partner since 1998) White & Case, New York (1995-1996) Geneva University, Law School, teaching assistant (1994-2000) Awards / Affiliations / Memberships: Geneva Bar Association Swiss Bar Federation Swiss Arbitration Association Swiss Penal Law ASsociation International Penal Law Association American Bar Association (associate)

Roy Goh is an Entrepreneur and a lawyer by training with more than 10 years of commercial business experience, accompanied with 8 years of PQE. Roy possesses extensive diversified qualifications in business and law. His diverse qualifications include, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, Certificate in Contract Law (Harvard Law School) and LL.B (Hons) from the University of Essex respectively. Roy's practices mainly focus on contractual risk management and advises on preliminary internal and external dispute resolution in relations to contracts. Roy is also the General Counsel overseeing the aspect of collaborative and employment contractual drafting, commercial contract drafting, contract negotiation, advising the company on corporate, business and commercial law, and statutory compliance related matters. Roy is an Elected Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute. Roy also speaks at several entrepreneurial forums, summits, dialogue sessions as key note speaker, and Roy is also a Business Mentor with the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (“ACE”) and Singapore International Foundation (“SIF”). He is also frequently invited as adjudicator for local and international enterprise competitions. Roy had since, been awarded 3 national entrepreneurial awards all in a year. Roy also serves as a board member of both P.U.S.HMusic Pte Ltd and Add Profit Holdings Ltd. Roy is a volunteer lawyer with Thomson Reuters Foundation’s global pro bono service (TrustLaw), and the Law Society of Singapore's Pro Bono Services Office. Roy is also a mediator with the Consumers Association of Singapore. Outside the consultancy profession, Roy is an active grassroots leader, serving in the Sengkang Central Division of the Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency since 2013. He is currently the Vice-Chairman of Southgate RC and a member of the Sengkang Central Welfare Fund Committee.

Oluwatosin Lewis is presently the Executive Secretary/CEO of the Lagos Court of Arbitration. She is a dispute resolution specialist with a proven ability and extensive experience in the areas of arbitration, litigation, contracts and documentation. Her experiences in legal practice span over two decades and diverse areas and clientele. She is experienced at representing parties at all national court levels and at arbitration proceedings, advising teams and departments, ensuring their compliance with substantive and regulatory laws and terms and conditions of operating licenses. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1992 and is a Notary Public of Nigeria. She has postgraduate diplomas in international law and business and maritime law from the London Guildhall University and the College of Law UK. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, the Lagos Court of Arbitration, the International Bar Association and Arbitral Women. She has delivered papers at International conferences on dispute resolution options in the energy industry and on emergency arbitration and emergency relief procedures. She has contributed to the Virtual Round Table publication on Technology, Media and Technology published by Corporate Live Wire. A Life Member of the Enterprise Development Centre of the Lagos Business School, she has a Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management issued by the EDC.

Gary Benton is an internationally recognized Arbitrator and Mediator with over thirty years major law firm and in-house expertise in US and international business, corporate investment, technology and emerging growth matters. His technology law career includes extensive experience litigating patent and other IP disputes, venture financing Silicon Valley tech startups, handling US and international M&A and IPOs, managing portfolios of international legal projects for Fortune 500 technology companies and serving as an Internet cloud security company General Counsel. Mr. Benton is the founder and currently serves as the Chairman of the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center. He was previously a partner with the leading international law firms Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Coudert Brothers LLP in San Francisco and Palo Alto, California, USA. He is a member of many of the leading US and international arbitral institution panels and has handled hundreds of cases in the course of his career. He has substantial experience as a single, presiding and panel arbitrator in U.S. and international arbitrations involving corporate, commercial and international business transactions, including private investment, private equity and venture capital, international business contracts, IT & Internet, telecom, biotech & pharmaceuticals, alternative energy, technology development, sales, marketing and distribution, competition, IP licensing and infringement disputes. Mr. Benton is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators (FCCA), a member of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) Advisory Board, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) and other US and international arbitral associations. He is peer-appointed to the SVAMC List of the World’s Leading Technology Neutrals. In 2016, he was named by the National Law Journal as one of the 25 ADR Trendsetters and Visionaries in the US. In 2017, he was named to IAM 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists. Mr. Benton is qualified as a US lawyer and an English solicitor. He has handled matters in over 80 countries, including extensive work in China, India and elsewhere in Asia, Europe and the Americas. He serves as an Arbitrator and Mediator in the US and internationally in administered and ad hoc proceedings.

Renders expert Advice in respect of Litigation and ADR relating to Civil and Criminal litigation, Business and Corporate Laws, Constitutional law, Banking law, Public Trusts, Consumer laws, Law of Contracts and Administrative Law, Trademarks Patents and Copyright laws, Arbitration(domestic and international), Commercial Laws, Land Laws and Conveyance. A law graduate and a practicing Advocate with many years of trial and appellate experience including working with Public Sector Undertakings like IOCL,HPCL,BPCL, Air India etc. Managing Partner of law Firm Malvi Ranchoddas Girish N Shah and Co. which is also an Associate Firm of Malvi Ranchoddas and Co, Mumbai (Member: MACKRELL INTERNATIONAL).

Commandant (retired) M M Sharma, Advocate, Delhi High Court, started and heads the Antitrust/Competition Law & Policy practice in VA since 2009 and has over 30 years’ legal and regulatory experience, both as an Advocate of Delhi High Court and as Law and Judicial officer in the Government of India (Law Officer/Judge Advocate in the rank of Commandant in the Indian Coast Guard). He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Economics of Competition Law from Kings College, London. He has worked in the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as Additional Registrar during 2006-2008 and was responsible for drafting the Implementing Regulations under the Competition Act, 2002. He has experience of working as Head-Legal /In-house Counsel for a large Corporate Group in the Steel and Power sector before joining VA in 2009. Mr Sharma has advised and represented clients, as an independent arguing Counsel in landmark cases of cartels, abuse of dominant position and M&As before the CCI, and in appeals before the Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) (Now before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal) (NCLAT) and Delhi and other High Courts since last over 10 years, including many Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and large MNCs, Trade Associations on competition issues. He has many successes to his credit in cartel cases. He assisted CCI and the Government of India in amending the draft Merger Regulations as a part of the “Law Firms Working Group” comprising of all leading Law firms in India by incorporating the Industry’s concerns, as a Member of ASSOCHAM’s National Competition Council during 2011. He also sent Industry’s concerns to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on the draft National Competition Policy in 2012 on behalf of the PHD Chamber of Commerce. As a prolific writer on competition issues, his articles are published in noted journals and financial newspapers and he is frequently quoted on competition issues and also appears on TV interviews as subject expert. He also teaches “competition law’ as a visiting faculty in various Universities and Institutions such as the Indian Law Institute (ILI), New Delhi , the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India and at the National Law University (NLU) , Delhi and CUTS -Institute for Regulation and Competition (CIRC). He participates as a subject expert in various Committees of the Apex Business Chambers, such as FICCI, CII, ASSOCHAM and PHD CCI. Mr. Sharma also represents Enterprises and Industry groups as Consultant/Advisor on part time basis before the Various Ministries and Government authorities for policy interventions on behalf of his clients as a policy activist. Mr Sharma also runs an independent Blog, the Antitrust & Competition Law Blog and is also available on Twitter. His blog gives latest update on competition issues and can also be assessed at www.competitionlawyer.in Mr. Sharma has been mentioned as a “Notable Practitioner” in the “Competition /Antitrust “category of Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific Ranking of Leading Lawyers for Business in India for the year 2012 and 2013. Further, recently the Firm has been chosen as Indian Law Firm for “Competition & Antitrust” for 2013 by Indian Business Law Journal and as “Competition Law Firm in India" for 2014 by Global Law Experts. Mr Sharma edits our bi-monthly newsletter dedicated to competition law, the “Competition News Bulletin”, ,which is circulated ,inter alia, to all Judges of the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India, besides in the Government of India and in CCI and COMPAT etc. He also contributes updates on “Competition” to an International Legal Journal, the International Law Office (www.internationallawoffice.com) from India regularly.

Gregg Bertram is the founder of Pacific ADR and is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most experienced and respected mediator/arbitrators. In the past twenty five years Gregg has successfully mediated several thousand civil cases of virtually every dimension. Gregg is a former JAMS shareholder and was previously designated “Master Mediator” by his first ADR service provider, Washington Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (WAMS). He is also former Chair of the Federal Bar Association ADR Section, a member of the ADR Roundtable and National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals and panelist of the American Arbitration Association. Pacific ADR’s panel of neutrals has been selected by Gregg to implement his commitment to service of the ADR process at the highest professional level. He has mediated or arbitrated with most of Pacific ADR’s panel members on multiple occasions and has developed a profound respect for their professional ability, integrity and unswerving commitment to ADR. LEGAL EXPERIENCE AND WORK HISTORY President and CEO, Pacific ADR Consulting (2014-Present) – A National ADR Services Provider President, Bertram Dispute Resolution, Inc. (2008-Present) – A Pacific Northwest ADR Service Provider Shareholder, Judicial Arbitration And Mediation Services (JAMS), LLC (2000- 2008) – A National and International ADR Service Organization Mediator/Arbitrator, Washington Arbitration And Mediation Services, Inc. (1987- 1999) - A Pacific Northwest ADR Service Entity Principal, Gregory L. Bertram And Associates (1985-1993) – A Seattle Commercial Litigation and Commercial Transactions Practice Principal, Bennett And Bertram (1983-1985) – A Seattle Law Firm Specializing in Commercial Litigation Corporate Counsel, Jack A. Benaroya Co. (1981-1982) – A Large Pacific Northwest Commercial Real Estate Developer

2010 (and current) Barclays Bank PLC (Banking and Financial services) Managing Director, Legal and Lead – India Regulatory and Government Relations, Barclays India; Managing Director, Legal and Compliance – India (2017 to 2019) 2001 - 2010 Citibank, N.A. (Banking and Financial services) Director, General Counsel, South Asia, Citigroup 1990-2010 Previous experience Legal Roles Max New York Life Insurance Company Limited (Life Insurance) ANZ Grindlays Bank Limited (Banking and Financial services) ITC Limited, Kolkata (Cigarettes, tobacco, paper and packaging, hotels and foods) Indian Aluminium Company, Limited, Kolkata (Aluminium and Aluminium products)

Adv. Ripple Hamza is a corporate lawyer hailing from India with more than three decades of experience in multiple jurisdictions around the world especially in India, Iran, Russia, Thailand, Eastern Europe and Arab countries with Government Liaisoning, Maritime law and other corporate legal affairs. He is the senior partner and senior legal advisor of Kaden Boriss, a network of a global corporate, commercial, and business law practitioner firms. He is a constant source of energy who is consistently focussed in social empowerment and welfare activities. Adv. Ripple Hamza completed his bachelor’s degree in law from University of Calicut. He has specialized in G.C.1.P from the world renowned W.l.P.O academy, Geneva followed as a legal researcher at Gulf Institute for International Law, Dubai. He brings to the table his unparalleled experience in legal domain spread across the globe. He played important roles in very well acclaimed legal entities like Gammon Group GCC, Singhania & Co. LLP and Slash Secure Europe. Apart from his legal profession, he is a visiting faculty in International Law at Alliance University, Bengaluru. He also served as a visiting faculty in International Business Relations at Indira Gandhi Open University, Kerala. He is also a mentor, business strategist and investor in many aspiring start-ups and industries in India and around the globe. Areas of Interest Maritime Law, Interpol, Cross-border disputes, Policy Making, Acquisitions, Corporate compliance, Regulatory work, Legal Auditing, Corporate Governance.