Galina ZUKOVA

Dually qualified in Paris and Latvia, Dr. Galina Zukova from ZUKOVA Legal in Paris has served as an arbitrator and counsel in some 70 cases conducted under the most major institutional rules, including the ICC, LCIA, DIS, VIAC, SCC and the Milan Chamber of Arbitration.

Dr. Zukova is a Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, a Vice-Chair of the Arbitration Council of the Georgian International Arbitration Centre (GIAC) and a Steering Committee Member of the Armenian International Arbitration Centre. She is a Council Member of the ICC Institute of World Business Law, and a Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR. In 2022, Dr Zukova was included in the European Commission’s List of Candidates Suitable for Appointment as Arbitrators in EU trade and investment agreements with third states. She is also an Associate Professor at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin (Paris-Saclay) and the Riga Graduate School of Law.

Dr. Zukova is fluent in English, French, Italian, Latvian, Russian and Spanish. She has a working knowledge of German.

As of 2021, Who’s Who Legal ranks her as Thought Leader in Arbitration.