The President of the Court 

DR. JOHN J. MAALOUF

Dr. John J. Maalouf is a globally recognized expert in the areas of International Trade & Finance Law, International Arbitration & Litigation, Corporate Law, Business Law,  Oil & Gas Law, Mining Law, Shipping & Maritime Law, Banking Law, and Mergers & Acquisitions, and has been ranked as one of the Top 10 International Trade & Finance Lawyers in the United States for the past 19 consecutive years by the United States Lawyer Rankings, 2006 – 2024 Editions. 

Dr. Maalouf was first admitted to the Bar in 1993 and has over 30 years of experience representing clients in connection with large cross-border disputes as an attorney, and over 20 years of experience resolving complex international commercial cases as an arbitrator. 

In addition, Dr. Maalouf is a member of MENSA, the International High IQ Society.