Gordon Blanke

Dr. Blanke has extensive and wide-ranging experience in all types of international commercial and investment arbitration in both common- and civil law jurisdictions. In the 2014 and 2015 editions of The Legal 500, Dr. Blanke has been recommended for international arbitration in the UAE and is praised as “very professional” in The Legal 500 2016. He is also recommended, including for construction arbitration, in The Legal 500 EMEA 2019. More recently, Dr. Blanke has been ranked in the Legal 500 Private Practice Arbitration Powerlist – Middle East Region 2023. Dr. Blanke is listed as a leading arbitration specialist in Who’s Who Legal 2015 and 2016, Who’s Who Arbitration – Future Leaders 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2021 and as a Global Leader in arbitration in Who’s Who Legal 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 editions of Chambers & Partners Global list Dr. Blanke as one of the Most in Demand Arbitrators in the UAE.

Dr. Blanke also has relevant antitrust law experience. He served a training period with the late Merger Task Force of the Directorate-General of Competition of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, and trained with former Advocate-General Jacobs and Judges Jaeger and Azisi of the European Court of First Instance and the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg as well as the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris, France.

Dr. Blanke is a regular speaker on international arbitration at conferences and seminars worldwide, including in Europe, the US and the Middle East. He has held teaching positions in international arbitration at the University of Southampton, England, and is an approved tutor of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London/Dubai. He also teaches courses on arbitration at the Dubai Legal Affairs Department (DLAD) and the International Dispute Resolution Institute (IDRI), Nigeria. More recently, Dr. Blanke has been appointed to teach a course on International Energy Dispute Resolution as part of the LL.M in Business Law at the Dubai campus of the Université Saint Joseph (USJ). Dr. Blanke also serves as an Advisory Board Member of the Faculty of Business and Law at the British University in Dubai.

Expertise

Arbitration

Dr. Blanke has acted as advising counsel and arbitrator under most leading institutional arbitration rules (including the ICC, LCIA, DIAC, DIFC-LCIA, ADCCAC, GCC, SCC and JAMS arbitration rules) and ad hoc (including the GAFTA, LMAA and UNCITRAL Rules) in arbitrations seated in the US, Europe, the Middle East and Asia in relation to a variety of industry sectors, including aviation, private equity, banking and finance, construction/real estate, commodities, hospitality, travel/leisure, cosmetics, IT, telecoms, oil and gas, maritime/shipping etc. Dr. Blanke has, inter alia, been appointed to the ICC, LCIA, DIAC, ADGM, arbitrateAD, CIETAC and CRCICA Panel of Arbitrators.

Quotes

"Gordon Blanke has great visibility in the UAE and is trusted. His background allows him to bring a procedural structure to the framework of arbitration."

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) London
Professional Development Advisory Group (PDAG), CIArb London
former Technology Committee, CIArb London
DIFCC-Arb Working Group, DIFC, Dubai
London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
Austrian Arbitration Association
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
German Arbitration Institution (DIS)
Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
ICC-UAE Commission on Arbitration & ADR, Member and former Vice Chair of the Steering Committee and former Member of the former Task Force for Compilation of UAE Arbitration Case Law
ICC Commission on Arbitration & ADR, former Member of the Task Force on Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes
ICC UK National Committee
ICC Commission on Competition
former ICC Task Force for Arbitrating Competition Law Issues
International Bar Association (IBA)
IBA Arbitration Committee
IBA Antitrust Committee
Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)
Legal Task Force, Djibouti International Arbitration Centre (DJIAC)
International Arbitration Institute (IAI), Paris
Oman Commercial Arbitration Centre (OAC)’s Rules Revision Committee

Appointments

To date, Dr. Blanke has sat as Chairman, Sole Arbitrator, Co-arbitrator and Emergency Arbitrator in over 80 ICC, SCC, LCIA, DIFC-LCIA, DIAC, ADCCAC, AjCCCA and ad hoc (including LMAA) arbitrations, including international commercial, construction, real estate, corporate and other disputes of varying sizes, governed by English, Italian, Swedish, Qatari, DIFC and UAE law. Appointments representative of Dr. Blanke’s work as Arbitrator include:

Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute governed by Qatari law worth over QAR 50 mio with respect to the construction of an infrastructure project in Doha under the ICC Rules and seated in Doha, Qatar;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute governed by UAE law worth over AED 100 mio with respect to the installation of an irrigation and stormwater drainage system as part of the construction of a road tunnel in Abu Dhabi under the ICC Rules and seated in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute arising from a master transport services agreement involving logistics companies from the USA, Lithuania and Afghanistan governed by English law under the ICC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute worth around AED 300 mio between a Dubai-based building contractor and a UAE property developer governed by UAE law with respect to a Dubai-based residential project under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute between a subcontractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to a construction project in Dubai under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute arising from a contract between a subcontractor and a contractor for the design, supply and erection of structural steel works governed by UAE law with respect to a Dubai-based construction project under the 2022 DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute between UAE-based security solutions provider and a UAE-based building and infrastructure contractor arising from an agreement for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of CCTV and Access Control Systems in the DIFC governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in the DIFC;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute worth around AED 20 mio between an Indian national and a Panama-incorporated foundation for underprivileged children with respect to the alleged breach of a deed of settlement involving the sale of shares governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute with respect to works performed under an MEP subcontract governed by UAE law with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute worth around $US 10 mio between a Canadian company and a British national arising from a share purchase agreement with respect to an international network design and installation services company governed by UAE law under the DIFC-LCIA Rules with seat in the DIFC;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute between a Dubai-based subcontractor and a UAE contractor arising from an MEP subcontract governed by UAE law under the DIFC-LCIA Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a construction dispute governed by UAE law worth over AED 20 mio with respect to the completion of preliminary works in the construction of a real estate development in Abu Dhabi under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations and seated in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute worth around AED 980 mio arising from a set of sale and purchase agreements governed by UAE law for development of a project in Falcon City of Wonders, Dubai, under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute worth in excess of AED 100 mio arising from the sale of cladding machines by an Austrian specialist manufacturer to a Saudi steel company governed by UAE law with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute between Dubai-based corporate advisors and an Abu-Dhabi based construction company arising from a contract relating to the provision of financial advisory services governed by English law under the DIAC Rules with seat in the DIFC;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in a dispute between a Latvian company (owned by a Russian parent) and UK-incorporated company arising from a contract for the supply of potash governed by English law under the LCIA Rules with a London seat;
Appointment (PCA) as Co-arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration between an international technology company and a UAE-based developer arising from a contract for the supply of generators and related specialist services governed by UAE law under the UNCITRAL Rules with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Co-arbitrator in an ad hoc arbitration between a UAE-incorporated company for the provision of marine services and a UAE-based energy and power services provider arising from a charterparty governed by English law under the LMAA Rules with a seat in England;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute worth over AED 100 mio arising from the purported wrongful termination of a set of project development agreements for the development by Kuwaiti-owned sole establishments of industrial plots in Dubai Industrial City governed by UAE under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in relation to a dispute arising from an off-plan sale and purchase agreement in relation to office space in an office development in Business Bay, Dubai, governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute between a UAE national and a Canadian investor arising from the application of an indemnity clause contained in a side agreement in the real estate sector governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a construction dispute between a subcontractor and a contractor governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a construction dispute between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to a Dubai-based construction project under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a construction dispute between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to the construction of a hotel in Abu Dhabi under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations and seated in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute between two Austrian nationals with respect to claims arising out of an agreement to jointly purchase Dubai-based real estate governed by DIFC law under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a real estate dispute between a foreign investor and UAE-based developer governed by UAE law on the merits under the DIAC Rules with seat in the DIFC;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute between a free zone company specialised in gems trading and a UAE-based investment and development company arising from an agreement for a commercial lease in Mall of Arabia, Dubai, governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute worth in excess of AED 1.7 billion arising from a lease and operators agreement for the lease and operation of a Dubai-based private hospital governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute worth AED 20 mio arising from advisory services agreement for energy management consultancy services between two UAE domestic companies, governed by UAE law, under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute between a UAE-registered insurance broker and a UAE-based operator of a price comparison website for insurance products arising from an agreement for the sale of insurance policies governed by UAE law, under the DIAC Rules and with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Sole Arbitrator in a dispute worth around SAR 18.5 mio between a Lebanese education management organisation and a Saudi real estate investment company arising out of the purported wrongful termination of a contract to establish and operate a school in Jeddah, KSA, governed by DIFC Law under the DIFC-LCIA Rules with seat in the DIFC;
Appointment as Emergency Arbitrator in a construction dispute between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules with the DIFC as a (initial) default seat;
Appointment as Chair in a construction dispute between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to a construction project in Dubai under the ICC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment (PCA) as President in an ad hoc arbitration between a Sudanese company for project management consultancy services specialised in the oil & gas sector and a Sudanese trading and investment company arising from an MoU for the collection, processing, transportation and marketing of oil in co-operation with a Sudanese State-owned operating company and the Sudanese Ministry of Energy and Mining governed by English law under the UNCITRAL Rules with seat in the UAE;
Appointment as Chair in a construction dispute worth around AED 20 mio between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to a Dubai-based construction project under the ICC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Chair in a construction dispute worth in excess of AED 18 mio between a UAE-based engineering projects company and a UAE-based landscaping specialist on the one hand and an Abu-Dhabi based hotel on the other governed by UAE law with respect to development works under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;

Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from a deed of release agreement between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE law with respect to a construction project in Dubai under the DIAC Rules and seated in Dubai;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute between a UAE-based MEP contractor and UAE-based building contractor arising from a Dubai-based construction project governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;

Appointment as Chair in a construction dispute between a Syrian aluminium subcontractor contractor and an Indian contractor regarding the alleged breach of a subcontract agreement for aluminium and glazing works and steel canopies for a Dubai-based hotel building governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;

Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from a consultancy agreement for design and supervision services with respect to the construction of a residential development in Dubai Marina governed by UAE law under the DIAC Rules with seat in Dubai;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from the termination of two franchise agreements between the proprietor-franchisor of an ice cream brand and a Dubai-based franchisee for the distribution of ice cream governed by DIFC law under the DIAC Rules with seat in the DIFC;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from an agreement between a Fujairah-incorporated business technology consultancy and a strategic management consultancy services company registered in the DMCC, Dubai, for the provision of business and commercial consultancy services governed by UAE law under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from an agreement between a sub-contractor and a contractor for the construction and completion of post-tensioning works governed by UAE law under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute arising from a construction agreement between a sub-contractor and a contractor governed by UAE under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute between a UAE-based general contracting company and an international contractor JV arising from a subcontract agreement for the strengthening of columns of the midfield terminal building of Abu Dhabi International Airport governed by UAE law under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute between two UAE-based companies arising from an agreement for the supply of diesel engine generators for the Barakah Nuclear Power Project governed by UAE law under the ADCCAC Arbitration Regulations with seat in Abu Dhabi;
Appointment as Chair in a dispute between a UAE-based infrastructure contractor and an oil company governed by UAE law with respect to the construction of oil storage facilities in Fujairah under the ICC Rules and seated in Dubai; and

Appointment as Chair in a dispute between a Swedish software company and a Saudi strategic business solutions company arising from a master reseller agreement for the promotion and sale of software to customers in KSA and related training and consulting agreements governed by Swedish law under the SCC Rules and seated in Lund, Sweden.

Qualifications

LL.B (Hons) from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Inns of Court School of Law, London
Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law from King’s College, London
LL.M in European Litigation from the University of Luxembourg and the University Robert Schuman, Strasbourg
MPhil in Advanced International Studies from the Diplomatic Academy Vienna, Austria
Ecole nationale d’administration (ENA), Strasbourg, France, as an élève étranger
PhD, Law Faculty of the University of Groningen, The Netherlands

Languages

English (fluent)
French (fluent)
German (native)
Spanish (fluent)
Italian (intermediate)
Japanese (basic)

Conferences

Publications

Dr. Blanke is widely published on the subject of international arbitration, having authored, co-authored and edited over 250 books, articles and case summaries. He is a leading authority on antitrust arbitration and arbitration in the UAE, having published a number of seminal practitioner’s texts, including, without limitation:

A Guide to the DIAC Arbitration Rules (together with F. Nasrallah), Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2025
International Commercial and Investment Arbitration in the MENA (ed. together with K. Youssef), Kluwer International, forthcoming 2025
The MENA Leading Arbitrators’ Guide to International Arbitration (ed. together with Soraya Corm-Bakhos; Consultant Editor Prof. Dr. N. Comair-Obeid), Juris Publishing, 2023
Blanke on UAE Arbitration Legislation and Rules: A Multi-Volume Article-by-Article Commentary, Volume I – The UAE Arbitration Chapter and The UAE Federal Arbitration Law, Thomson Reuters/ Sweet & Maxwell, 2021
A Guide to Arbitration in the UAE (ed. together with H. Arab, A. Farhad, M. Hussain and P. Punwar), ICC Publication No. 804E, ICC Publishing, 2020
Dispute Resolution in the Gulf: GCC Approaches and Egyptian Influences (ed. together with S. Akhtar), LexisNexis, 2018
Commentary on the UAE Arbitration Chapter, Sweet & Maxwell/Thomson Reuters, 2017
Special Focus on Middle Eastern and North African Arbitration (together with S. Corm-Bakhos), Special Issue, 83(1) Arbitration (2017), pp. 2-80
Arbitration in the MENA (ed. together with Consultant Editor Dr. Habib Al Mulla), looseleaf, Juris Publishing, 2016; Release No. 1-2017 (2018); Release No. 2-2018/2019 (2019); Release No. 3-2020 (2020); Release No. 4-2021 (2021)
Annotated Guide to Arbitration in the UAE: Volume I – The UAE Arbitration Chapter, Thomson Reuters, 2014, accessible in electronic version on Westlaw Gulf
International Competition Litigation: A Multi-jurisdictional Handbook (ed. together with Prof. Dr. R. Nazzini), Kluwer Law International, 2012
Comparison of MENA International Arbitration Rules (together with Dr. H. Al Mulla & K. Nassif), Juris Publishing, 2011
EU and US Antitrust Arbitration: A Handbook for Practitioners (ed. together with Dr. P. Landolt), Kluwer Law International, published in association with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators London, 2011
Comparison of Gulf International Arbitration Rules (together with Dr. H. Al Mulla & K. Nassif), Juris Publishing, 2010
The International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2009 (ed. together with C. Pollack), Global Legal Group, London, 2009
The International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2008 (ed. together with C. Pollack), Global Legal Group, London, 2008
Arbitrating Competition Law Issues:A European and a US Perspective (ed.), EBLR special edition, Kluwer Law International, 2008
The Use and Utility of International Arbitration in EC Commission Merger Remedies, Groningen, Europa Law Publishing, 2006

Dr. Blanke also holds a number of editorial appointments, including for the Journal of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kluwer), the European Competition Law Review (ECLR) (Sweet & Maxwell), the Journal of Law in the Middle East (JLME) (LexisNexis), the Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (YIMEL) (Brill). He is also (together with Prof. Dr. Renato Nazzini) Editor-in-Chief of the Global Competition Litigation Review (GCLR) (Sweet & Maxwell) and contributing editor and Member of the Scientific Board of Gulf Legal Advisor (LexisNexis).

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Speaking Engagements

February 2025

DIAC Training Session, Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai: “The Application of Soft Laws”

January 2025

CIArb UAE Branch & YMG Joint Seminar, Capital Club, DIFC: “Arbitrating in the MENA: Lessons from Practice”; panelist

November 2024

Oman Arbitration Centre (OAC), DIFC Academy – DAW 2024: “Shaping the Future of Arbitration: Revisiting the Oman Commercial Arbitration Centre Rules”; panelist

Dubai Branch of the CIArb/ Obeid & Partners, Waldorf Astoria, DIFC – DAW 2024: “The Plurality and Synergies of Legal Traditions in International Arbitration: Looking Beyond the Common and Civil Law Divide”; panelist

October 2024

Global Disputes Summit 2024 – Dubai Edition, Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai: “Key Arbitration Trends in the UAE Region”, panelist

April 2024

DIAC Training Session, Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai: “Soft Laws”

ADGM/ICSID Joint Conference, ADGM, Abi Dhabi: Speaker, Panel: “The Settlement of International Energy Disputes in the Middle East – The Resolution of Disputes in the Energy Sector: Commercial Arbitration”

February 2024

PwC Mock Cross-Examination Training, Riyadh International Dispute Week 2024, Riyadh Fairmont Hotel, Riyadh: Arbitrator panel (Chair)

January 2024

Lazareff Le Bars 10th Annual Pre-Moot, Fairmont, The Palm, Dubai: Arbitrator panel (Co-arbitrator)

November 2023

Dubai Arbitration Week (DAW) 2023 – “The Future of Common Law in Dubai and the Middle East”, 3VB, Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai – Panel discussant

October 2023

Algiers Arbitration Days 2023, Algiers – “L’arbitrage dans les zones franches des EAU”

DIAC-USJ Conference on “Arbitration and the Rise of Renewable Energy Disputes”, Dubai Chamber, Dubai – Panel discussant

May 2023

Union Arab Bank (UAB)-ICC Joint Conference, ICC Headquarters, Paris: “The Use of Arbitration and ADR to provide efficient and innovative access to justice in the international banking and trade sectors” – “The suitability of arbitration and ADR to resolve disputes arising from Islamic finance”, Speaker: “Semi-Secular Arbitration in Islamic Banking and Finance”

“Civil Law Concepts in Focus: A Colloquium on Good Faith and Contract Interpretation in MENA and Beyond”, ADGM, Abu Dhabi: “Practical considerations around good faith” – Panel discussant: “The application and interpretation of the principle of good faith in the ADGM and the DIFC”

April 2023

2023 IDRI Annual Lecture, Abuja, Nigeria: “Arbitrating in a Modern World: Challenges and Opportunities”

March 2023

Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Conference 2023, The Marquis Marriott, Business Bay, Dubai – Supply Chain Challenges in a Dynamic Economic and Regulatory Environment: Disputes, Compliance Pitfalls, and Contractual Relief Mechanisms – Panelist: “Arbitrating ESG- and HR-Related Disputes”

February 2023

9th Lazareff Le Bars Training Session, Fairmont-The Palm, Dubai: Speaker

Linklaters’ 7^th CARTAL Conference, Centre for Advanced Training and Research in Arbitration Law, National Law University, Jodhpur – Panelist: “Expensive Consequences: Implications of Economic Sanctions on International Arbitration”

ICC Institute Advanced Training on Complex Arbitrations, Abu Dhabi – “Multiple Parties”, Speaker

January 2023

GAR Live Abu Dhabi 2023, ADGM – The GAR Live Debate: Discussant on the motion “This house believes that post-covid in-person main hearings will again become the norm.”

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