Albert Jan van den Berg (born 14 June 1949 in Amsterdam) is a founding partner of Hanotiau & van den Berg in Brussels (since 2001), an Emeritus Professor of Law at the Erasmus University, Rotterdam, a visiting professor at Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC and at the University of Tsinghua School of Law, Beijing and a member of the Advisory Board and Faculty of the Geneva Master of Laws in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS), Geneva. Education Van den Berg holds a Doctor of Laws from the Erasmus University Rotterdam (1981), a Docteur en droit from the University of Aix-en-Provence (1977), a Master of Comparative Jurisprudence from the Institute on Foreign Law of New York University (1975) and a Master of Laws from the University of Amsterdam (1973). Career His early professional career includes positions as partner at the law firms of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Amsterdam (1999-2001), Stibbe Simont Monahan Duhot in Amsterdam (1988-1999) and Van Doorne & Sjollema Advocaten in Rotterdam (1980-1988) and as Attorney-at-Law in Salah Hejailan, Riyadh (in association with Clifford-Turner/Van Doorne & Sjollema) in Saudi Arabia (1982). Albert Jan van den Berg is a former president (2003-2010) and secretary-general (1980-1988) of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) in Rotterdam and a former vice-president of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) (1998-2002). Furthermore, he has worked at the department of international commercial arbitration of the TCM Asser Institute (1978-1980) and as private assistant to Professor Pieter Sanders (1975-1978). Work in Arbitration Albert Jan van den Berg is and has been sole, presiding and party-appointed arbitrator in numerous international arbitrations (ad hoc, American Arbitration Association (AAA/ICDR), Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement (DRCAFTA), Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA), (DIAC), Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), LCIA, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), NAI, Organization for the Harmonization of Corporate Law in Africa (OHADA), Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) relating to, inter alia, airports, banking, broadcasting, construction, defence projects, distributorship, electricity and gas supply, fashion, futures and options, gambling, information technology, insurance and reinsurance, investments, joint ventures, licensing, media, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, post-M&A, post-privatization, professional associations, sales, satellites, shale gas, solar energy, sports, tax, telecom and turnkey projects. Awards rendered by Albert