Senior Foreign Attorney
Zac SHARPE
International Arbitration
Zac Sharpe律师作为韩国广场律师事务所的外国律师，专注于国际仲裁及在多个司法管辖区内的判决执行程序等复杂的国际争端解决业务。Zac Sharpe律师在亚洲居住及工作近20年，能够广泛处理能源、工程与建设、投资者-国家争端（ISDS）、医疗保健/生命科学、科技、合资企业及并购（M&A）等领域的争议案件。
Zac Sharpe律师曾代理诸多客户参与在亚洲、欧洲、中东及北美地区主要仲裁机构进行的国际仲裁案件，其中不乏涉及数十亿美元金额的重大案件，在此过程中也通过涉及多个司法管辖区的复杂、大规模争议案件中积累了丰富的实务经验。
Zac Sharpe律师曾成功代理国际商会仲裁院（ICC）、伦敦国际仲裁院（LCIA）、新加坡国际仲裁中心（SIAC）、美国仲裁协会国际争议解决中心（AAA-ICDR）、常设仲裁法院（PCA）、大韩商事仲裁院（KCAB）、香港国际仲裁中心（HKIAC）、伦敦海事仲裁员协会（LMAA）等全球主要仲裁机构处理多起仲裁案件。
Zac Sharpe律师律师不仅具备英格兰及威尔士律师执业资格，拥有在英格兰及威尔士高等民事法院（Senior Courts of England & Wales）出庭辩护的资格（Higher Rights of Audience），同时还具备美国纽约州律师资格，及新加坡国际商事法庭（SICC）注册外国律师资格。
“…one of the most impressive practitioners in the Singapore arbitration space; he is recognized for “considerable experience in construction having worked in-house.”
“Zachary is a highly experienced practitioner, particularly in Korean matters”. “He has the ability to digest the details and to present them all when needed”.
“Zachary is an excellent lawyer and I thoroughly recommend him”.
- Who's Who Legal: Arbitration — Future Leaders (2018, 2020-2024)
“A standout partner who exemplifies leadership and deep legal acumen is Zachary Sharpe. His strategic insights and mastery in navigating complex cross-border disputes have consistently resulted in favorable outcomes for clients. His reputation for integrity and dedication makes him a trusted adviser and a formidable advocate in the arbitration community”.
- The Legal 500 Asia Pacific — "Next Generation Partner" (2021-2023)
Zac Sharpe律师曾代理诸多客户参与在亚洲、欧洲、中东及北美地区主要仲裁机构进行的国际仲裁案件，其中不乏涉及数十亿美元金额的重大案件，在此过程中也通过涉及多个司法管辖区的复杂、大规模争议案件中积累了丰富的实务经验。
Zac Sharpe律师曾成功代理国际商会仲裁院（ICC）、伦敦国际仲裁院（LCIA）、新加坡国际仲裁中心（SIAC）、美国仲裁协会国际争议解决中心（AAA-ICDR）、常设仲裁法院（PCA）、大韩商事仲裁院（KCAB）、香港国际仲裁中心（HKIAC）、伦敦海事仲裁员协会（LMAA）等全球主要仲裁机构处理多起仲裁案件。
Zac Sharpe律师律师不仅具备英格兰及威尔士律师执业资格，拥有在英格兰及威尔士高等民事法院（Senior Courts of England & Wales）出庭辩护的资格（Higher Rights of Audience），同时还具备美国纽约州律师资格，及新加坡国际商事法庭（SICC）注册外国律师资格。
“…one of the most impressive practitioners in the Singapore arbitration space; he is recognized for “considerable experience in construction having worked in-house.”
“Zachary is a highly experienced practitioner, particularly in Korean matters”. “He has the ability to digest the details and to present them all when needed”.
“Zachary is an excellent lawyer and I thoroughly recommend him”.
- Who's Who Legal: Arbitration — Future Leaders (2018, 2020-2024)
“A standout partner who exemplifies leadership and deep legal acumen is Zachary Sharpe. His strategic insights and mastery in navigating complex cross-border disputes have consistently resulted in favorable outcomes for clients. His reputation for integrity and dedication makes him a trusted adviser and a formidable advocate in the arbitration community”.
- The Legal 500 Asia Pacific — "Next Generation Partner" (2021-2023)
主要业绩
- [建设、基础设施及造船领域]
- 代理韩华海洋（Hanwha Ocean）就大宇造船海洋为建造2艘 第七代超大型深海钻井船而引发的合同解除事宜，提供两起仲裁案件相关法律咨询（适用LMAA规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 代理现代重工（Hyundai Heavy Industries）就卡塔尔North Field海域海底管道及海上设施的设计与建设相关金额达85亿美元的仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，卡塔尔法，仲裁地为多哈）
- 就北美—亚洲—澳洲间海底电缆大型项目终止相关索赔事宜提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，英国法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就新加坡大型商业及住宅综合开发项目相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，新加坡法及仲裁地）
- 就卡塔尔LNG储存及装载设施的设计与建设相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，卡塔尔法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就西澳大利亚LNG项目相关金额达9亿美元的争议提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，西澳大利亚法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就新加坡地铁Downtown Line建设项目分包争议相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，新加坡法及仲裁地）
- 代理美国某工程上市公司，就越南矿产加工设施的设计与建设相关金额达2亿美元的仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，英国法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就卡塔尔基础设施项目相关金额达4亿美元的投资者—国家间争端（ISDS）提供法律咨询（适用ICSID规则，国际法）
- 代理造船厂就动态定位系统（DP系统）缺陷及延迟相关分包争议仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用LCIA规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 就3个半潜式海洋结构物项目相关多项索赔提供法律咨询（适用LMAA规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 就挪威FPSO项目相关专家裁定及仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用NTK 07规则及临时仲裁，挪威法，仲裁地为奥斯陆）
- 就西澳大利亚LNG模块化建设项目变更及工期延长索赔相关和解事宜提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 就挪威FPSO项目变更及工期延长索赔相关和解事宜提供法律咨询（适用临时仲裁，挪威法，仲裁地为奥斯陆）
- 就10艘超大型深海钻井船交付及调试相关多项争议提供法律咨询（适用LMAA规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- [能源、电力及可再生能源领域]
- 就沙特阿拉伯发电及海水淡化项目相关金额达9亿美元的合资企业争议案件提供法律咨询（适用DIFC-LCIA规则，英国法及沙特法，仲裁地为DIFC）
- 就从香港卖方收购风力涡轮机安装船过程中产生的争议提供法律咨询（适用LMAA规则，英国/香港/中国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 代理某国际石油巨头，就产量分成合同（PSC）项下的成本回收及税务担保索赔相关ICC及ICSID仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用英国法及国际法）
- 就印度尼西亚地热发电项目相关工程变更及延误索赔仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，印度尼西亚法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就长期天然气供应合同相关的价格审查及合同终止问题仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，新加坡法及仲裁地）
- 就美国发电设备许可方与印度被许可方之间的争议仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，印度法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 代表某美国太阳能开发企业，就印度太阳能开发用地收购相关的潜在争议提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，印度法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就依据瑞士法订立的长期太阳能晶圆供应合同解除相关、金额达2亿美元的仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用ICC规则，瑞士法，仲裁地为苏黎世）
- 就依据SUPPLYTIME 2005合同提出的金额达1.8亿美元的损害赔偿请求相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用LMAA规则，英国法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- 就GENCON 1994租船合同解除相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用临时仲裁，英国法及尼日利亚法，仲裁地为伦敦）
- [商事领域]
- 代理某家电制造企业，就金额达2.8亿美元的供应链、许可及股东争议提供法律咨询（适用ICC、SIAC、CIETAC规则，英国法及中国法，仲裁地为新加坡/北京）
- 就医疗设备公司股东争议及金额达6亿美元的债务索赔相关仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，新加坡法及仲裁地）
- 代理一家瑞士银行，应对台湾仲裁裁决的执行，并在新加坡及香港法院诉讼中进行抗辩（成功阻止两项执行）
- 就某上市公司化工企业商业秘密侵权索赔及紧急仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用ICDR规则，美国法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 代理一家美国上市科技企业，就AI领域招揽其他公司高管相关紧急仲裁案件提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，纽约法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 代理某美国上市科技企业，就与中国制造商之间的软件开发合同争议提供法律咨询（适用SHAC规则，中国法，仲裁地为上海）
- 就LNG运输船所有权及控制权相关股东争议提供法律咨询（适用HKIAC规则，英国法，仲裁地为香港）
- 代理某印度娱乐企业，就并购后行使看跌期权相关争议提供法律咨询（适用英国法，印度及毛里求斯并行诉讼）
- 就新冠疫情（COVID-19）期间供应合同暂停相关索赔提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，英国法，仲裁地为新加坡）
- 就全球金融危机后因再保险合同项下付款引发的争议提供法律咨询（适用临时仲裁，特立尼达和多巴哥法，仲裁地为西班牙港）
- 就远东俄罗斯房地产投资相关股东争议提供法律咨询（适用SIAC规则，新加坡法及俄罗斯法，仲裁地为新加坡）
学历
| 2007 | The George Washington University - J.D. |
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| 2003 | University of Washington - B.A, Political Science, English |
语言
| 英文 |
获奖经历
| 2018, 2020-2024 | Who's Who Legal: Arbitration — Future Leaders |
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| 2022 | The Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist — Southeast Asia Region |
| 2021-2023 | The Legal 500 Asia Pacific — "Next Generation Partner" |
| 2021-2025 | Chambers Global — Dispute Resolution: International Firms |
| 2020-2025 | Chambers Asia-Pacific — Dispute Resolution: International Firms |
| 2025 | Best Lawyers in Singapore — Construction |
著作/发表
- [Presentation]
- Presentation on Decoding the AI Advantage: Ethical, Cross-Cultural & Decision-Making Innovations in Dispute Resolution (ABA International Law Section 2025 Asia Pacific Conference, 2025)
- Presentation on Navigating Joint Ventures: Risks, Agreements, and Dispute Management (Singapore, 2024)
- Presentation on Arbitration Principles in a Global Context (The BRICS Arbitration Forum, Beijing, 2024)
- Presentation on International and Domestic Use of Third-Party Funding (International Conference on Third-Party Funding, Beijing, 2024)
- Presentation on New Horizons in Asia-Pacific Arbitration: Key Arbitration Rules Every Multinational Should Know (Webinar, 2024)
- Presentation on Life Sciences Arbitration in Singapore (Singapore, 2024)
- Presentation on International JOA Developments – Modernizing T&Cs and JOA Dispute Trends (Singapore, 2024)
- Presentation on Ammonia Offtake Structuring & Risk Management (Korea, 2024)
- Presentation on Lessons Learned from Collaboration Disputes in the Life Sciences Industry (Japan/Korea, 2024)
- Presentation on Investment Treaties: A Powerful Tool for Reducing Exposure to Political Risk (Kuala Lumpur, 2024)
- Presentation on Corporate Compliance in Asia: Managing Rapid Regulatory Change and Ambiguity (Podcast, 2023)
- Presentation on Extra-contractual Claims in the Construction Industry (Korea, 2023)
- Presentation on De-Mystifying Delay Claims, (Korea, 2023)
- Presentation on Joint Venture and Consortium Disputes (Korea, 2023)
- Presentation on The Ideal Synergy: How Clients, Legal Representatives, and Arbitral Institutions Align to Achieve Efficient Arbitral Proceedings (5th International Chamber of Commerce India Arbitration Day, 2022)
- Presentation on Arbitration and Economic Sanctions (Yonsei Arbitration Day: War and Arbitration, Korea, 2022)
- Presentation on Decommissioning Offshore Oil and Gas Facilities (Webinar, 2021)
- Presentation on Introduction to International Arbitration and Drafting Dispute Resolution Clauses (Webinar, 2021)
- Presentation on The Making of an Advocate and an Arbitrator (SIAC, 2021)
- Presentation on Contractual Notices and Time Bars (Webinar, 2021)
- Presentation on Arbitration in Singapore: Practical Tips for Russian Parties (YSIAC Webinar, 2021)
- Presentation on International Arbitration: Year-in-Review) (Webinar, 2021)
- [Publications]
- Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Updates Administered Arbitration Rules (2024)
- International Bar Association Releases Updated Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest (2024)
- Indian Supreme Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award for "Grave Miscarriage of Justice" (2024)
- DIFC Courts Affirm Enforceability of Foreign Interim Arbitral Awards (2024)
- Corporate Compliance in Asia: Managing Rapid Change and Ambiguity (2023)
- Enforcement of Procedural Timelines in Arbitrations in Singapore (2023)
- Inaugural Survey of Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code (The Business Lawyer, 2023)
- Hong Kong Court: Questions of Compliance With Pre-Arbitration Requirements Should Be Decided by the Arbitrator (2022)
- Conditional Fee Arrangements Now Permitted in Singapore for SIAC Arbitrations and SICC Proceedings (2022)
- Companies With Investments and Businesses in Ukraine and Russia: The Importance of Investment Treaties (2022)
- Milestone in Cross-Border Insolvency: A Successful Application Under the Pilot Measure from Hong Kong to Mainland China (2021)
- Five Years of Interim Chinese Court Measures Benefit Hong Kong-Seated Arbitrations (2021)
- "Last Refuge of the Desperate"—Western Australia Supreme Court Rebuts Procedural Fairness Challenge to Arbitrator's Award (2021)
- Witness-Gating: Arbitrator’s denial of witness evidence at hearing found to be breach of natural justice in Singapore (2021)
- ICC Adopts 2021 Rules of Arbitration (2020)
- Construction Projects and Disputes: A Look Beyond the COVID-19 Lockdown (2020)
- Singapore: Winding-Up Proceedings Should Be Stayed When There is a Valid Arbitration Agreement (2020)
- Memorandum Signed to Develop Mediation Rules for Disputes Over China BRI Projects (2019)
- Update on the Singapore Mediation Convention (2019)
- Singapore’s Highest Court Sets Aside Investment Treaty Award (2019)
- Singapore Court Affirms Power of Arbitral Tribunals to Order Attorneys' Eyes Only Disclosure (2019)
- UK Supreme Court Upholds "No Oral Modification Clauses," Affirms Written Contract Variations Requirement (2018)
- Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration Rebrands as Asian International Arbitration Centre (2018)
