Hernando Otero
Adjunct Associate Professor
WCL Adjunct Faculty
Bio
Hernando Otero is an international arbitration and mediation attorney with experience as counsel of record and as an international arbitrator in international law proceedings pursuant to multilateral and bilateral trade and investment treaties (FTAs and BITs) and commercial agreements. He has served as an arbitrator before the World Bank鈥檚 International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and has been appointed as an international arbitrator by the International Chamber of Commerce鈥檚 (ICC) Court of Arbitration. He has appeared as counsel in proceedings under the ICSID Convention, the ICSID Additional Facility and the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. He is on the London Court International Arbitration (LCIA) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority鈥檚 (FINRA) lists of neutrals, and on the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre鈥檚 (HKIAC) Panel of Arbitrators. He is also on the Bogota Chamber of Commerce Arbitration and Conciliation Center鈥檚 (CACCCB) closed list of international arbitrators for proceedings seated in Colombia and on its high-amount closed list for local arbitration proceedings. He is licensed to practice law in the state of New York, the District of Columbia, and in Colombia.
