Biography
Lindsay is an independent arbitrator and Senior Counsel with Arbitration Chambers specializing in international dispute resolution, with experience spanning private practice, institutional service, and academia. Her cases have included complex investment treaty disputes and high-stakes commercial disputes, often exceeding USD 1 billion in value, as well as smaller cases involving individuals and SMEs. She has experience with the major institutional rules, the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, and fully ad hoc arbitrations.
Lindsay is dual qualified in New York and England & Wales and educated in both the civil law and the common law traditions, with a JD, magna cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center and a Masters in Global Business Law from Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and Sciences Po. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and an Accredited Mediator with CEDR.
Before joining Chambers, Lindsay represented clients in investor-State and commercial arbitrations at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in New York and London and then served as Legal Counsel at ICSID. For the last seven years, Lindsay has taught arbitration and investment law as Adjunct Professor of Law at American University, Washington College of Law.
Among her many roles in the arbitration community, Lindsay is co-chair of the Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge YPSC, co-chair of Mute Off Thursdays, rapporteur for the ICCA judiciary committee, Practice Notes Editor of the ICSID Review, and member of the 2022 ICCA Johnny Veeder fellowship selection committee.
