Aren Goldsmith
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP
12 Rue de Tilsitt
Paris, France 75008
Member of U.S. Delegation to the ICC Commission on Arbitration; Co-Chair of the Expatriate Committee of the US National Arbitration Committee of the ICC: Member Editorial Board of the International Business Law Journal and Journal of International Arbitration; Lecturer on arbitration law issues at NYU School of Law, Paris Bar School and University of Paris.
Court of Arbitration for Art; World Intellectual Property Association.
Extensive experience serving as counsel in international commercial and investment-related arbitration proceedings.
“Trading in International Arbitral Awards: Developments in French Case Law Could Have a Chilling Effect,” with Guillaume de Rancourt, New York Law Journal (July 12, 2019)
“The Revised Swedish Arbitration Act: Some Noteworthy Developments,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog(May 19, 2019)
“Investissements à Cuba: ‘nouvelle’ menace de sanction pour les sociétés françaises,” with Jean-Yves Garaud, Les Echos Executives (April 11, 2019)
“The Revised Swedish Arbitration Act: Noteworthy Developments in the Lex Arbitri of a Leading Jurisdiction for International Arbitration,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo (March 12, 2019)
“Potential End of Suspension of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act: Authorization of Claims Under U.S. Law for ‘Trafficking’ in Certain Cuban Properties,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo (February 26, 2019)
“Apple v. EBizcuss.com: Agreeing A Forum For Your Antitrust Disputes,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog (December 25, 2018)
“European Court of Justice Issues Important Judgment Related to Jurisdiction Clauses for Antitrust Actions,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo (November 26, 2018)
“Important Issues for Potential Users of ICC Arbitration: The New ICC Rules,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo (March 2, 2017)
“Le Financement Du Procès Par Les Tiers Dans Le Cadre De L’Arbitrage International,” with L. Melchionda, Le Lamy Contrats Internationaux (October 2016)
“Third-Party Funding: Toward the Development of an Incremental Methodology for Disclosure,” with L. Melchionda, The Paris Journal of International Arbitration (Vol. 2, 2016), pp. 339-358
“Arbitration and EU Antitrust Follow-On Damages Actions,” 34 ASA Bulletin 1 / 2016, pp. 10-40 (2016)
“Arbitrating Antitrust Follow-On Damages Claims: A European Perspective,” (Parts 1 and 2), Kluwer Arbitration Blog (September 2015)
“Book Review: Arbitrating Under the LCIA Rules: A User’s Guide,” International Business Law Journal / Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales (N°1 2016)
“Commentary: French Think Tank Releases Noteworthy Report On Third Party Litigation Funding,” Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage/The Paris Journal of International Arbitration (Vol. 4, 2014), pp. 687-692
“Third-Party Funding In International Dispute Resolution,” International Law Practicum (NYSBA), (Vol. 25, No.2 (2012)), pp. 147-157
“Third Party Funding in International Arbitration: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know (But Were Afraid to Ask),” with L. Melchionda, International Business Law Journal / Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales (Vol. 1 - 2012 (Part I)) pp. 53-76
“Third Party Funding in International Arbitration: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know (But Were Afraid to Ask),” with L. Melchionda, International Business Law Journal / Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales (Vol. 2 - 2012 (Part II)) pp. 221-243
“Third Party Funding In International Arbitration In Europe: RDAI/IBLJ Roundtable 2012,” with M. Scherer and C. Fléchet, International Business Law Journal / Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales (Vol. 2-2012) (Part I), pp. 207-219
“Third Party Funding In International Arbitration In Europe: RDAI/IBLJ Roundtable 2012,” with M. Scherer and C. Fléchet, International Business Law Journal / Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales (No. 6, 2012) (Part II), pp. 649-665
“Erga Omnes Commercial Arbitration? A Comparative Discussion of Extension Based Upon ’Alternative Estoppel’,” Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage/The Paris Journal of International Arbitration(Vol. 1, 2011), pp. 59-76
“US Supreme Court Rejects Non-Consensual Class Arbitration,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog (May 4, 2010)
“Requests for the Production of Electronic Documents In International Arbitration: Some Threshold Issues,” International Business Law Journal / Revue de droit des Affaires Internationales (Vol. 3 - 2010), pp. 313-319
“Trans-Global Petroleum: ’Rare Bird’ or Significant Step in the Development of Early Merits-Based Claim-Vetting?” 26 ASA Bulletin 4 (2008), pp. 667-687; republished in Transnational Dispute Management, July 2009 Edition (Nominated by OGEMID (Oil-Gas-Energy-Mining and Infrastructure Dispute Management) for best article in international arbitration, 2008)