Emily Hay

• Counsel for respondent in an ICC arbitration in the banking sector regarding a share purchase agreement (seat Paris, Dutch law)
• Advising on GDPR compliance and drafting the privacy policy and terms of use for a mobile application for the exercise of individual consumer rights, launched across Europe and worldwide post-GDPR
• Advising on GDPR compliance and drafting the privacy policies and terms of use for a series of mobile applications in the fashion, events, information and sporting fields, launched in Europe, the Middle East, and the United States (pre- and post-GDPR)
• Advising on European privacy and data protection law, including GDPR compliance and the drafting of privacy policies and terms of use for mobile apps
• Advising on privacy and data protection law, with a focus on new technology such as cloud computing, medical devices, and social media in the workplace
• Advising on issues of public international law, including sovereignty and jurisdiction, immunities of international organisations, and international courts and tribunals
• Providing legal aid to refugees and asylum seekers for recognition under the Refugee Convention

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• Sole arbitrator in an ICC arbitration under a fundraising agreement (seat Singapore, Singapore law)
• Co-arbitrator in a DIFC-LCIA arbitration under a shareholders’ agreement (seat Dubai, English Law)

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• Member, ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (2021-present), ICC Australia Arbitration Committee Steering Committee (2022-present), ICC Commission Taskforce on Addressing Issues of Corruption in International Arbitration (2019-present)
• Member, ACICA Rules Committee (2024-present)
• Member, IBA Arbitration Committee ESG Subcommittee (2023-present)
• Member, CEPANI Data Protection Taskforce (2023-present)
• Member, Business at the OECD (BIAC) Anti-Corruption Committee (2021-present)
• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) (2022-present)
• Founding Member, ARBinBRIEF, a practical video guide on arbitration issues (2021-present)
• Rapporteur to the ICCA Judiciary Committee (2020-2023)
• Consultant on the ICCA Judiciary Committee’s Second Edition of Judges’ Guide (2023-2024)
• Rapporteur to the ICCA-IBA Joint Task Force on Data Protection in International Arbitration Proceedings (2019-2022)
• Young ICCA Mentoring Programme Co-Director (2020-2022) and Buddy (2018-2019)

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• Abu Dhabi arbitrateAD
• Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)
• Blockchain Legal Forum (BLF)
• Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) List of Arbitrators (2021)
• Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) International (2021)
• SIAC Reserve Panel of Arbitrators (2022)
• Thailand Arbitration Centre (THAC)

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• Diplomatic Law in Belgium (with F.Dopagne, B.Theeuwes), Maklu Publishers, 2014
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• ‘Thinking Outside the Black Box: Arbitration and Artificial Intelligence’, ICCA Congress Series, forthcoming
• ‘Offshore Wind Disputes’, in Kristoffer Svendsen and Catherine Banet (eds), Offshore Wind Handbook, OUP, forthcoming
• ‘Under My Umbrella: Seeking Shelter Under an ESG Clause’, 16(2) Contemporary Asia Arbitration Journal, 2023, 215
• ‘Supply Chain Disputes and ESG Contractual Clauses’ (with L. Bingham), in L. Achtouk-Spivak, R. Barrett et al (eds), ESG and International Arbitration: Beyond the Acronyms – Reports from the CEPANI Colloquium held on 17 November 2023, Kluwer, 2023
• ‘Something Borrowed, Something Blue: The Best of Both Worlds in Metaverse-related Disputes’ (with E. Chan), 15(2) Contemporary Asia Arbitration Journal, 2022, 205
• ‘Data Protection and International Arbitration: Never the Twain Shall Meet?’ in P. Ortolani et al (eds), International Arbitration and Technology, Kluwer, 2022
• ‘Issues of Arbitrability in Telecoms Arbitration’ in W. Pydiamah (ed), Global Arbitration Review: The Guide to Telecoms Arbitrations, Law Business Research, 2022, 2023
• ‘Consumer Protection’ (with N. Bassiri), in J. R. Mata Dona, N. Lavranos (eds), International Arbitration and EU Law, Elgar, 2021
• ‘Winds of Change? Confidentiality and Transparency in International Commercial Arbitration’ in C. González-Bueno (ed), 40 under 40: International Arbitration, S.L. Dykinson, 2018
• ‘Arbitral Secretaries: Unnecessary Nuisance or Unsung Hero – A Practitioner’s View’ (with M. Draye), Arbitral Secretaries: Reports from the joint NAI-CEPANI colloquium held on 5 October 2017, Wolters Kluwer, 2018
• ‘International(ized) Constitutions and Peacebuilding’, 27 Leiden Journal of International Law, 2014, 141
• ‘Australia’ section of ‘Privacy, E-Commerce, and Data Security’, 47 The International Lawyer, 2013, 99, International Legal Developments Year in Review: 2012, ABA Section of International Law
• ‘Refugee Status in Australia and the Cessation Provisions: QAAH of 2004 v MIMIA’ (with S. Kneebone), 31 Alternative Law Journal, 2006, 147

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• 'Demystifying the Metaverse’, ACICA Review, December 2022
• ‘ESG Clauses and Dispute Risks’, Kluwerblog, 11 December 2022
• ‘The Invisible Arm of GDPR in International Treaty Arbitration: Can’t We Make It Go Away?’, Kluwerblog, 29 August 2019
• ‘The CETA Opinion of the CJEU: Right of Access to an Independent Tribunal’, Viewpoint, The UK Law Societies’ Joint Brussels Office, May 2019
• ‘The Future of ISDS: Can’t See the Wood or the Trees’ (with M. Draye), Kluwerblog, 28 February 2019
• Contributions in ‘The Privacy Advisor’ (with J. Dhont), International Association for Privacy Professionals, regarding BCRs for Processors (June 2013), EU Data Protection Reforms (December 2012, May 2012), Social Media (October 2012) and Australian privacy law reform (July 2012)

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