Global
Practice Areas
Arbitration
Career
Filip has served as an arbitrator in seventy arbitrations, as a presiding arbitrator, side arbitrator, sole arbitrator and emergency arbitrator. He specialises in the resolution of domestic and international commercial disputes.
He successfully combines his professional practice with academic work. He is a lecturer in law at Brunel University of London (United Kingdom) and an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law and Administration of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan (Poland).
The European Commission nominated Filip as a candidate arbitrator and expert on trade and sustainability in disputes regarding trade agreements between the EU and third countries.
Prior to becoming an independent arbitrator, Filip was a partner at a major Polish law firm, where he gained experience in advising and handling cases before international arbitral tribunals (including ad hoc arbitrations in New York and London).
Professional Memberships
Recommended arbitrator at arbitral institutions worldwide.
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Attorney-at-law (Poland, Spain)
Publications
Books:
“Renewable Energy Arbitration – Quo Vadis? Implications of the Spanish Saga for International Investment Law” (https://brill.com/display/title/61784)
“Diversity in International Arbitration. Why it Matters and How to Sustain It” (https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/diversity-in-international-arbitration-9781803920030.html)
“Investor – State Arbitration and Human Rights” (https://brill.com/view/title/34356)
Full list of publications is available at:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8579-9162
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/people/filip-balcerzak/publications
https://researchportal.amu.edu.pl/info/author/UAM206785
