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Karim A. Youssef Named to Prestigious AI Guidelines Review Committee

A New Era in Arbitration

We are pleased to announce that Karim A. Youssef, Managing Partner and Founder of Youssef + Partners, has been appointed to the Guidelines Review Committee of the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC). This distinguished appointment highlights Karim’s leadership in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) with international arbitration.

Karim A. Youssef Joins SVAMC Guidelines Review Committee

Shaping AI Best Practices in Arbitration

The SVAMC initiative aims to create the first edition of the Guidelines for the Use of AI in International Arbitration. These guidelines provide actionable best practices for leveraging AI responsibly and effectively in arbitration. Explore our expertise in arbitration.

A Global Team of Experts

The Guidelines Review Committee comprises top arbitration professionals, including:

  • Amy Endicott, partner at Arnold & Porter, San Francisco.
  • Gaela Gehring Flores, partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Washington, DC.
  • Sofia de Sampaio Jalles, partner at Armesto & Asociados, Madrid.
  • James Ferguson, partner at Mayer Brown, Chicago.
  • Rebeca Mosquera, senior associate at Reed Smith, New York.
  • Alexis Mourre, cofounder of MCL Arbitration, Paris.
  • Aníbal Sabater, partner at Chaffetz Lindsey, New York.
  • Maxi Scherer, special counsel at WilmerHale, London.
  • Karim A. Youssef, founder of Youssef + Partners, Cairo.
  • Eduardo Zuleta, Arbitration Chambers.

Karim’s Vision for AI and Arbitration

Karim contributes deep expertise in international arbitration and technology law to this project. The committee has worked meticulously to address ethical, procedural, and practical challenges in AI implementation. Learn about our AI-related legal work.

A Framework for the Future

The guidelines will benefit arbitrators, advocates, institutions, and academics alike. This comprehensive framework seeks to tackle the complexities of AI in arbitration. Stay updated with our insights.

For more detailed information about the AI Guidelines and the role of the SVAMC in leading this transformative initiative in arbitration, please visit SVAMC’s AI Guidelines.

We invite our colleagues, clients, and the broader legal community to engage with these guidelines, which are set to redefine the standards and practices of international arbitration in the age of technology.