Appoint MSJ as Arbitrator

Trusted. Independent. Unchallenged.

A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and a respected mentor to future Fellows, Sheraz is empaneled with leading international arbitration institutions. His work spans both ad hoc and institutional proceedings, reflecting his adaptability and broad procedural command.

From megaprojects in the Middle East to intricate disputes across Asia and Africa, Sheraz has delivered fair, efficient, and technically sound decisions under various rules, including ICC, DIAC, SIAC, LCIA, OAC, UNCITRAL, CIArb, and UNIDROIT.

He is known for his practical judgment, delivering reasoned awards grounded in both legal and industry realities, and is held in high regard for his integrity, ethics, and professional independence.

Recognized Expertise in International Arbitration

Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) is an internationally recognised member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ prestigious Approved Faculty List (AFL) for International Arbitration and is widely regarded as a trusted authority in cross-border dispute resolution.

As a Civil Engineer turned English Barrister, Sheraz brings a rare and highly sought-after blend of technical insight and legal precision to every arbitral proceeding. His dual-disciplinary background enables him to bridge commercial, contractual, and evidentiary complexities with confidence—especially in disputes involving infrastructure, construction, and energy.

Whether appointed under institutional rules (LCIA, ICC, SIAC, DIAC, etc.) or via ad hoc mechanisms, Sheraz’s conduct of proceedings is grounded in procedural rigour, neutrality, and commercial realism. His decision-making reflects a deep respect for party autonomy and a commitment to delivering enforceable, fair, and well-reasoned awards.

Sheraz is regularly appointed as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, or tribunal chair in high-value disputes, and remains deeply engaged with the global arbitration community through training, thought leadership, and professional development initiatives.

Dual Expertise

Sheraz holds qualifications in both engineering and law, allowing him to effectively manage disputes at the intersection of technical complexity and legal reasoning—especially in construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

Procedural Control & Integrity

He ensures clarity, efficiency, and due process in all proceedings. Sheraz is widely respected for his strategic clarity, procedural mastery, and commitment to neutrality and ethics.

Empaneled Arbitration Institutions

MSJ engages with prominent international and regional arbitral institutions to ensure fair, effective, and context-aware dispute resolution across jurisdictions.

SIAC

Singapore International Arbitration Centre – known for efficiency and excellence in Asia-Pacific disputes.

LCIA

London Court of International Arbitration – globally recognized for its rules and impartial proceedings.

UNIDROIT

International Institute for the Unification of Private Law – supports harmonization of international legal frameworks.

DIAC

Dubai International Arbitration Centre – a leading institution for resolving commercial disputes in the MENA region.

ADCCAC

Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre – offers dispute resolution in commercial matters across the UAE.

SCCA

Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration – promotes modern arbitration practices in the Kingdom and wider region.

APIAC

Asia Pacific International Arbitration Chamber – an emerging regional hub headquartered in Singapore, focusing on streamlined dispute resolution for Asia-Pacific matters.

CIArb Pakistan Branch

The Pakistan Chapter of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – advancing arbitration standards and professional development within the region.

COA Belarus

Chamber of Arbitrators in Belarus – committed to resolving cross-border commercial disputes in Eastern Europe and beyond.

Legacy Through Mentorship

Sheraz is a long-standing trainer with CIArb, dedicated to advancing the global standard of arbitration. He’s recognized for his clarity, structured insights, and mentoring of emerging ADR professionals.

He has contributed to capacity-building efforts across Asia and the Middle East, frequently delivering advanced training sessions and workshops on arbitration best practices and procedural design.

Sector Experience

“Whether engaged as a sole arbitrator or on a tribunal, Sheraz delivers balanced, enforceable outcomes—anchored in law, shaped by insight, and trusted by global stakeholders.”

What Sets Sheraz Apart

Dual qualification in engineering and law—bridging technical and legal dimensions
Procedural mastery with strong control over timelines
Independent and ethics-driven decision-making, trusted across jurisdictions
Experience with high-value, multi-party disputes and cross-jurisdictional enforcement
Pro bono advocacy and access to justice initiatives, reinforcing his commitment to equitable dispute resolution

Training the Next Generation of Arbitrators

As a long-time arbitration trainer with CIArb, Sheraz has mentored dozens of aspiring arbitrators through globally recognized fellowship programs. Known for his clarity, strategic perspective, and industry-based case discussions, he continues to shape the evolution of ADR worldwide.

Beyond technical knowledge, his mentorship focuses on cultivating ethical judgment, procedural discipline, and cultural sensitivity traits essential to modern-day arbitrators. Whether in live training rooms, virtual classrooms, or personalized mentorship sessions, Sheraz is committed to instilling the next generation with the tools, confidence, and mindset required to resolve disputes with credibility and global competence.

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