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Jan Paulsson | |
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Alma mater | Harvard University (BA) Yale Law School (JD) University of Paris |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Employer | University of Miami School of Law & International Monetary Fund |
Jan Paulsson is a Swedish scholar and practitioner in the area of international arbitration.
Early life
Paulsson received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1971, his J.D. from Yale Law School in 1975, where he was an editor of the Yale Law Journal, and a Diplôme d’etudes supérieurs spécialisées from the University of Paris in 1977.
Career
Paulsson was co-head of the international arbitration and public international law groups of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, and helped found Three Crowns LLP, a boutique international arbitration firm. In December 2020, Three Crowns announced his retirement from the firm.
Paulsson is the Chair of the International Arbitration LL.M. program at the University of Miami School of Law and a holder of the Michael Klein Distinguished Scholar Chair.
Between 2011 and 2019, he also served as a judge of the International Monetary Fund's Administrative Tribunal.
He has been a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague since 2008. He was re-elected in 2023.
References
- "Prof. Jan Paulsson, President". International Council for Commercial Arbitration. Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- Jones, Tom (22 December 2020). "Paulsson leaves Three Crowns". Global Arbitration Review. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- "University of Miami | School of Law". Archived from the original on 2015-06-21. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
- "Members of the International Monetary Fund Administrative Tribunal". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- "Members of the Court | PCA-CPA". Retrieved 2025-01-15.
External links
- A State’s Power to Make Meaningful Promises to Foreigners in the Lecture Series of the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law
- Living people
- Harvard University alumni
- Yale Law School alumni
- University of Paris alumni
- 20th-century Swedish lawyers
- Swedish scholars and academics
- International Monetary Fund people
- Swedish officials of the United Nations
- University of Miami faculty
- 21st-century Swedish judges
- Arbitration courts and tribunals
- Permanent Court of Arbitration