David MacArthur
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 3 : Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Band 3
About
Provided by David MacArthur
Practice Areas
International Arbitration and Litigation
Investor-State Disputes
Construction Arbitration
Career
David MacArthur is Co-head of the International Arbitration practice of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune in Tokyo, Japan. Coming from a US commercial litigation background, David has practiced almost exclusively in international arbitration for the better part of two decades. He has represented clients in dozens of large, complex disputes around the world, under most major arbitration rules and in a variety of industries. David is also active as arbitrator and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Professional Memberships
Utah State Bar Association, 2003-present.
International Bar Association (IBA)
International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
Publications
Selections:
IBA Report on the Validity of Arbitral Awards (Japan) (Oct 2021)
Investment Treaty Arbitration 2022 (Japan) (Lexology Getting the Deal Through, Oct 2021)
International Arbitration, Trends & Developments (Japan) (Chambers Global Practice Guides, Aug 2021)
Know-how Construction Arbitration 2021 (Japan) (GAR, Jul 2021)
The KORUS FTA investor-state disputes: Should American investors be worried? (Sweet & Maxwell, Jan 2012)
Personal
Education - University of Utah S.J. Quinney School of Law (J.D., 2003); Florida State University (M.A., 2000); Brigham Young University (B.A., 1996) / Languages - Japanese, Korean