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Mr Hasit Seth FCIArb, B.Sc, LL.B., LL.M. (Mumbai), LL.M. (FPLC)

Experienced Intenrational Arbitirator, Counsel and Mediator with Technology Specialism
Job title: Independent Counsel, Arbitrator, Mediator
Country: India

Membership type: Fellow membership
Primary branch: India
Secondary branches: UAE
Disciplines: Mediation, Arbitration, Other dispute resolution, Adjudication

Personal bio

# Independent Arbitrator ( sole, chair / presiding, neutral, nominated ) , Counsel, Mediator / conciliator, legal expert witness, and expert determination.

# B.Sc (Computer Sci.), LL.B. (GLC Mumbai), LL.M. (Constitutional and Commercial Law, Mumbai Uni. Gold Medal), LL.M. (Intellectual Property, Franklin Pierce Law Ctr, USA)

# Bars: New York and India

# Experience of 25+ years spread over disputes practice in US and India, arbitrations, intellectual property, patent-tech licensing deals and business. Law & business experience spanning US law firms, Indian courts & law firms and US MNCs. Experienced arbitrator for complex commercial disputes. Harvard Law School training in negotiation (PILPON) and mediation.

# Empanelled Arbitrator and Mediator with multiple international (WIPO - UN (Geneva, Switzerland), DIAC (Dubai, UAE), VIAC (Vienna, Austria), AIAC (KL, Malysia), MCIA (Maldives), THAC (Bangkok, Thailand)) and Indian arbitral institutions and High Courts in India.

# Updates: 2024 ( https://t.ly/rC13j )

# Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)

# CIArb Approved Faculty (AFL) - Module 3, 2, ARM and ARF.

# Sole inventor of two US patents US9160681 & US8949654; licensed out.

#Member: American Bar Association (US), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), Society of Construction Law (UK), and MAA.

# Contributing author to 'Software Patents Worldwide' (published by Wolters-Kluwer) & presently busy writing a book on the law of damages.

# My column 'Lex Mercatoria' on SCC Online Blog - https://bit.ly/2PsGLTh

# Founder:
CTAAR - Centre for Trial & Arbitration Advocacy Research - https://www.linkedin.com/company/ctaar/
Open Access In Dispute Resolution - https://www.linkedin.com/company/oadr/
Arbitration Videos - https://www.linkedin.com/company/arbitration-videos/

# Ambassador - www.crossmoot.com

# My other pursuits are in areas of business growth, negotiations, decision analysis, behavioural economics and game theory.

# SSRN: https://ssrn.com/author=2833992

# Slides: https://www.slideshare.net/hasits/

# Videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyUr6ny6Zkhpa0MR56eI7E1WuES81owNG