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Philip Kimbrough

Philip Kimbrough

Avocat au Barreau de Paris and Member of the Texas Bar
philip.kimbrough@kimbroughlaw.com

Diplomas

: Harvard Law School (J.D., 1980), l'Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (Diploma of Superior Specialized Studies D.E.S.S. in the Law of International Trade — Droit du Commerce Extérieur, 1983), l'Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (Certificate of French Language and Civilization, 1976), and Texas Christian University (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa 1977)

Previously: Senior Associate Coudert Frères, Paris, during five years, and Coudert Brothers, Singapore, during two years

Also

  • Chargé d'enseignement à l'Université de Paris II Panthéon-Assas, Anglais juridique, 1982-1983

Author of

  • Singapore Report, XI Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, 1986, pp.29-52;
  • General Viability of Arbitration in Singapore: Singapore's Accession to the New York Convention Fills the Last Gap, Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales, 1986, no. 8, pp.783-798;
  • Speaker in Seminars, in Paris, Jakarta and Singapore, on arbitration and international investments;
  • Speaker at le Centre français du commerce extérieur Paris on legal aspects of doing business in South-East Asia;
  • Speaker at seminars in Paris on the North American Free Trade Agreement and on foreign participation in Joint Ventures in the US;
  • Speaker in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on international commercial arbitration in the Central Asian Republics in the framework of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research

Co-author of

  • Esprit de géométrie, esprit de finesse ou l'acception du mot "raisonnable" dans les contrats de droit privé américain", Droit et Pratique du Commerce International, 1983, pp.43-56;
  • Arbitral Awards and Enforcement in Romania, see the "Articles" section of this site.

Member of

  • Texas Bar Association;
  • International Bar Association;
  • President of the Harvard Club of France (1989-1993);
  • President of the Association of Americans Resident Overseas (1990-1994);
  • Member of the Fulbright Board of Directors Commission (1993 - 2014)

Arbitrator

: ICC, AAA, PCA appointed and ad hoc

Language

: French and English