Simon GREENBERG

Simon advises on transnational dispute management and acts as both counsel and as arbitrator in international arbitrations taking place all around the world. He has over 26 years' experience in the field.

Simon's experience covers numerous governing laws and seats of arbitration and a range of dispute types and business sectors. In recent years his practice has focused on mining, metals and energy, aviation (in particular helicopters) and telecoms/technology. He also has unparalleled experience of disputes involving allegations of corruption, illegality and the breach of anti-bribery and corruption rules.

Simon co-chairs Clifford Chance's cross practice global Mining and Metals Sector group. He is also a part time judge of the commercial division of the Supreme Court of Bahrain.

Simon spent four years as Deputy Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration (2008-2012) followed by six years as a Court Member (for Australia) of the ICC International Court of Arbitration. He is a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration since 2007. He is the Chair of ICC Australia's arbitrator Nominations Commission since July 2022. From 2013 to 2016 Simon represented the Australian Government at the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.

Simon is a lecturer of arbitration at various universities and a regular speaker at arbitration conferences. He has published more than 35 journal articles and two books relating to international arbitration.