Javier Rubinstein is an independent arbitrator with 35 years of experience handling high-profile international commercial and investment arbitrations across a wide range of industries, including accounting, taxation, energy, mining, chemicals, infrastructure, telecommunications, technology, and sports. Javier has dispute resolution experience in more than 50 countries and has conducted arbitrations under the rules of leading international arbitral institutions, including ICSID, PCA, ICC, AAA/ICDR, CPR, and CAS, as well as ad hoc arbitrations under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. Javier is a member of multiple arbitral panels, including AAA/ICDR, SIAC and the CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals. From 2006 to 2016, Javier served as Vice Chairman, Global General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer of the PricewaterhouseCoopers International, In those roles, Javier was involved in a variety of commercial, regulatory and other disputes across the PwC Network’s 157 territories around the world, enhancing his ability to bring a commercial perspective to dispute resolution, along with an appreciation of the differing legal and commercial traditions around the world. A native of Argentina raised and trained in the U.S., Javier conducts arbitrations in both English and Spanish. Javier is a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He is ranked by Chambers, Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Arbitration, Benchmark Litigation, Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers. Javier also is a Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School, where he teaches international arbitration and has been on faculty since 1996.