Louise Barrington is a highly experienced commercial mediator and arbitrator with extensive expertise in international law. From 1992 - 2000, she was Director, Institute of International Business Law and Practice, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Paris, and founder and Director, ICC Asia, with responsibility for the International Commercial Arbitration service.

Her expertise in commercial dispute resolution has been recognized through several academic appointments including faculties of Law in Europe, the University of Ottawa and, currently, the School of Law, City University, Hong Kong, where she teaches Commercial Dispute Resolution and Company Law and is the author of articles on Asian and international law and a frequent speaker at international business conferences.

Ms. Barrington is a Member of the Bars of Ontario and New York, qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales, a Chartered Arbitrator and an Accredited Mediator, Chair of the ICC Task Force on Small Claims Arbitration, Chair, LawAsia International Trade & Arbitration Committee, a Director of Aculex Transnational Inc., and is fluent in French and English.