Fabien 

GÉLINAS

Professor Fabien Gélinas, Ad. E., teaches and conducts research in the areas of international dispute resolution, common law and civil law contracts, commercial law and legal theory. Formerly General Counsel of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce and past president of the Arbitration Committee of ICC Canada and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, he is a member of the Quebec Bar and acts as arbitrator, expert and consultant on dispute resolution and legal reform.

Professor Gélinas heads the Private Justice and the Rule of Law Research group and is a cofounder of the Montreal Cyberjustice Laboratory. He has taught at the Centre d’études diplomatiques et stratégiques de Paris (École des hautes études internationales), the Université de Paris II – Panthéon Assas, the National University of Rwanda in Butare, Trinity College Dublin, Sciences Po Paris, New York University and the National University of Singapore.

Professor Gélinas was awarded the Barreau du Québec’s Advocatus Emeritus (Ad. E.) distinction in 2017. In February 2018, he was appointed to Canada’s Chapter 19 (Trade Remedies) NAFTA Rosterfor a ten-year mandate, and then in May 2018, he was appointed Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Scholar in Arbitration and Commercial Law for a one-year term.