Thomas Stouten

Thomas heads Houthoff’s International Arbitration Practice. He specialises in international arbitration under the auspices of the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, DIAC, UNCITRAL, ICSID, UNUM and NAI. He also focuses on court litigation, including post-arbitration litigation in both the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean. He has extensive experience in complex disputes, often with multi-jurisdictional aspects, covering a broad range of issues arising from both commercial and corporate transactions. Because of his international law practice, Thomas has also worked at Houthoff’s New York and London offices.

In addition, Thomas is a member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris and a member of the ICC Task Force on Addressing Issues of Corruption in International Arbitration. He is also actively involved in the IBA Arbitration Committee. Thomas was the Co-chair of the Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Subcommittee and he is currently working on the Task Forces on Res Judicata and Privilege in International Arbitration. In addition, he is a member of Houthoff’s Supervisory Board.