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FACULTY FOR THE LEADERSHIP AI BOOTCAMP 2026

From left to right, we are honoured to have Prof. Mohamed Abdel Wahab, Leith Ben Ammar FCIArb, Natalia Chumak, Lucas De Ferrari, Thomas Granier, Dr. Ghazal Miyar, Beatriz Molinuevo, Prof. Maud Piers, Tuuli Timonen, Alexandre Vagenheim, Hafez Virjee, Rory Wheeler and Roland Ziadé. Their short bios are set out below.
Prof. Dr. Maud Piers is an arbitrator, mediator, and Of Counsel at Gantenberg Dispute Experts, as well as Associate Professor at Ghent University, where she directs the Center for the Future of Dispute Resolution. She serves as Vice-President of CEPANI, the Belgian Centre for Arbitration and Mediation.
Her practice and research focus on international arbitration, dispute resolution, and the impact of emerging technologies on adjudication, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence. She has published extensively on AI and arbitration, including on the evidentiary challenges posed by deepfakes, the use of AI by arbitrators and counsel, AI governance, and the broader transformation of dispute resolution through digital technologies. She is co-author of several recent publications on AI and arbitration and co-editor of Transforming Arbitration: Exploring the Impact of AI, Blockchain, Metaverse, and Web3 and Arbitration in the Digital Age.
Prof. Piers is actively involved in a number of international initiatives on AI and dispute resolution, including the IBA AI Task Force, the CIArb Technology in ADR Thought Leadership Group, and the VIAC Legal Tech Think Tank. She is a frequent speaker at international conferences and regularly advises and contributes to discussions on the future of AI-enabled arbitration.
With special thanks to Hanna Shalbanova for her assitance with the preparation of Pr. Piers's materials
Tuuli is the head of Dottir’s dispute resolution department. She holds close to two decades of experience in resolving complex international disputes arising out of a variety of industries, such as technology, energy, construction, and post M&A. Tuuli’s practice focuses on arbitration and other forms of ADR, with a particular emphasis on cross border disputes.
In addition to successfully representing parties in contentious proceedings, Tuuli has extensive experience assisting companies in developing conflict management strategies – from the early stages of a dispute through to its resolution – and supporting them in amicable dispute resolution processes. Indeed, Tuuli has reached settlements in high value disputes through negotiations, mediation and other ADR methods.
Tuuli also regularly sits as arbitrator in commercial arbitrations, both national and international.
Tuuli is a court member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, and a former long-standing member of the board of the Arbitration Institute of the Finland Chamber of Commerce. She is also an Officer of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association.
Prior to joining Dottir in 2024, Tuuli worked in the international arbitration department of White & Case in Paris, Helsinki and New York for a decade. For the years preceding her joining Dottir, Tuuli was the director of disputes at Nokia Technologies, where she managed global disputes and contentious licensing deals arising out of the licensing of a global patent portfolio. Tuuli has authored several publications on the topics of dispute resolution and governing law, and she is a regular speaker on these topics.
Tuuli is recognised by Chambers Global as one of the leading dispute resolution experts in Finland, as well as by Lexology Index for her expertise in arbitration.
FACULTY FOR THE GROWTH AI BOOTCAMP 2026

From left to right, we are honoured to have Paul Brumpton, Amany Chamieh, Gillian Forsyth, Guy MacInnes-Manby, Dr. Ghazal Miyar, Beatriz Molinuevo, Marie Nesvik, Dr. Nino Sievi, Alexandre Vagenheim and Hafez Virjee. Their short bios are set out below.
FACULTY FOR THE FOUNDATIONS AI BOOTCAMP 2026

From left to right, we are honoured to have Gillian Forsyth, Alastair Livesey, Guy MacInnes-Manby, Dr. Ghazal Miyar, Beatriz Molinuevo, Alexandre Vagenheim and Hafez Virjee. Their short bios are set out below.
Dr. Ghazal Miyar is the Head of Training and Outreach at Delos. She is also an adjunct lecturer at Sciences Po Paris, where she obtained a Ph.D., teaching arbitration and human rights, human rights, and international law. Ghazal is admitted as an attorney to the High Court of South Africa, where she has practiced in the field of dispute resolution for several years, writes on dispute resolution issues under South African law, and obtained her LL.B and LL.M at the University of Pretoria. Ghazal has practical experience applying artificial intelligence tools within legal and arbitral workflows, including legal research, case-file and team management, and procedural support in international dispute resolution.


