2025
INDEPENDENT ARBITRATOR Geneva · London · Paris
Independent Arbitrator for Complex International Disputes
Bringing procedural rigor, legal analysis and technical fluency to commercial and investment arbitration proceedings.
Juliette Asso Richard accepts appointments as arbitrator in complex cross-border disputes, with experience across construction, energy, infrastructure, technology, AI, blockchain and investment treaty arbitration.
© 2026 JULIETTE ASSO RICHARD INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT · PROCEDURAL RIGOR · TECHNICAL FLUENCY
"In complex international disputes, clarity is not a matter of style. It is the condition for procedural fairness, efficient case management and sound decision-making."
Approach
Arbitration Capabilities
Independent Judgment & Procedural Discipline
Complex arbitration proceedings require more than legal knowledge. They require procedural control, careful attention to the record and the ability to understand legal, technical and commercial issues without losing sight of fairness and efficiency.
Drawing on her experience in more than 30 international arbitration proceedings, she brings structure, clarity and analytical discipline to demanding cross-border disputes.
Juliette accepts appointments in proceedings requiring independence, procedural discipline and familiarity with complex factual, legal and technical records. Her experience covers major institutional rules and disputes involving multiple jurisdictions, parties and areas of law.
- Commercial Arbitration
- Investment Treaty Arbitration
- Construction & Infrastructure Disputes
- Technology, AI & Digital Asset Disputes
- Emergency and Expedited Proceedings
- Multi-party and Multi-contract Disputes
Sector Expertise
Practice Focus Selected Industries
Her sector experience reflects the types of disputes where legal analysis often intersects with technical evidence, expert testimony, valuation issues and complex commercial relationships.
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Energy & Infrastructure
Disputes involving energy projects, infrastructure assets, public-private arrangements, contractual performance and valuation issues.
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Construction & Major Projects
Complex proceedings arising from construction, engineering, delay, disruption, technical evidence and quantum issues.
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Technology, AI & Blockchain
Disputes involving software, platforms, artificial intelligence, blockchain, smart contracts, digital assets and emerging technologies.
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Commercial and regulatory-sensitive disputes involving healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical and life sciences sectors.
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Transportation & Logistics
Cross-border disputes involving transport infrastructure, logistics networks, service agreements and operational complexity.
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Investment Treaty Disputes
Treaty-based disputes involving States, sovereign measures, public interests and international investment protections.
Selected Arbitration Experience
Complex ProceedingsSelected experience drawn from international arbitration proceedings involving commercial, investment, construction, energy, technology and multi-jurisdictional disputes. The examples below are presented in a general and anonymised manner, consistent with confidentiality obligations.
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ENERGY / INVESTMENT
Investment treaty proceedings involving energy-sector reforms, treaty interpretation and damages valuation.
Experience in proceedings involving sovereign measures, public interests, valuation issues and complex legal analysis.
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CONSTRUCTION / INFRASTRUCTURE
Major construction disputes involving delay, disruption, technical evidence and quantum issues.
Experience in proceedings requiring coordination of factual evidence, technical experts and complex damages assessments.
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TECHNOLOGY / DIGITAL ASSETS
Disputes involving software, blockchain, smart contracts and emerging digital technologies.
Experience with legal and technical questions arising from digital infrastructure, platforms and technology-driven transactions.
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COMMERCIAL / CROSS-BORDER
Complex commercial disputes involving multiple legal systems and institutional arbitration rules.
Experience across proceedings conducted under major arbitration rules and involving French, Swiss, international and other applicable laws.
Procedural Clarity
Practical information for potential appointments, availability enquiries and conflict checks. Further details can be provided once the parties, counsel, institution, seat and relevant related entities are known.
Do you accept appointments as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator or tribunal chair?
Yes. Juliette Asso Richard accepts appointments in international commercial and investment arbitration proceedings, subject to availability, independence and conflict checks.
What types of disputes do you accept appointments for?
She focuses on complex cross-border disputes involving commercial contracts, investment treaty claims, construction, energy, infrastructure, technology, AI, blockchain, digital assets and quantum issues.
How are conflicts checked?
Potential appointments are reviewed through a conflict check before any appointment is accepted. Initial enquiries should include the parties, counsel, arbitral institution, seat of arbitration and any known related entities.
In which languages can proceedings be conducted?
Juliette works in English and French. Additional language considerations may be assessed depending on the nature of the dispute and the procedural record.
Do you accept appointments in Geneva, London and Paris seated arbitrations?
Yes. Juliette is available for appointments in arbitrations seated in Geneva, London, Paris and other international arbitration venues, subject to the applicable rules and conflict checks.
Which arbitration rules are you familiar with?
Her experience includes proceedings under major institutional rules, including ICC, Swiss Rules, LCIA, SCC, WIPO and ICSID.
Contact
Availability & Conflict Checks
For availability enquiries or potential appointments, please include the names of the parties, counsel, arbitral institution, seat of arbitration and any known related entities to allow an initial conflict check.
Get in touch
Discuss a Potential AppointmentLocation
Available for arbitral appointments in Geneva, London, Paris and other international arbitration venues.