Paul KLEIST

Paul is an associate at Cleary Gottlieb where he has worked in the firm’s New York and London offices. His practice focuses on international arbitration and litigation and he has a wide variety of experience before both international arbitral tribunals and domestic courts, with a particular focus on commercial arbitration (including matters before all of the major arbitral institutions).

Paul currently serves as Co-Director of Events for Young ICCA and in that capacity has lead workshops aimed at developing practical skills in arbitration as well as panel discussions on hot topics in arbitration, including arbitration as a mechanism for resolving technology disputes. He holds a J.D. from NYU School of Law and prior to joining Cleary Gottlieb served as a law clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.