Emily Hay

Australia flag Australian - Belgium flag Belgian

11+ years of experience

Language:

English

Present Function:

Managing Counsel, ArbBoutique, Brussels.

General Expertise:

Certifications and/or licenses

Admitted in the Supreme Court of New South Wales (2013).
Registered at the Brussels Bar (B-list) (2013).
Abu Dhabi arbitrateAD Inaugural List of Arbitrators (2024).
Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) Fellow (2022).
Blockchain Legal Forum (BLF) List of Arbitrators (2024).
Chinese Arbitration Association (CAA Taipei) Panel of Arbitrators (2024).
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) Arbitrator List (2024).
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) List of Arbitrators (2021).
Korean KCAB INTERNATIONAL Panel of International Arbitrators (2021).
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Reserve Panel of Arbitrators (2022).
Thailand Arbitration Centre (THAC) Panel of Arbitrators (2022).
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center List of Arbitrators; List of Neutrals (2025).

Professional legal or litigation experience related to the scope of competence of the PMAC

Several of the international commercial disputes in which she has been involved, both as arbitrator and as tribunal secretary, have included intellectual property-related issues, including licensing, copyright, and related rights disputes.

Professional technical experience related to the scope of competence of the PMAC

Several of the international commercial disputes in which she has been involved, both as arbitrator and as tribunal secretary, have required the review and assessment of technical evidence, including matters relating to medical devices, industrial equipment, and mechanical engineering.

Memberships and/or accreditations

Co-Chair, ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR Task Force on the Use of AI in International Dispute Resolution 2025-present.
Chair, ICC Australia Arbitration Committee 2024 – present; Member, ICC Australia. Arbitration Committee Steering Committee, 2022 – 2024.
Member, ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR 2022 – present; Member, ICC. Commission Taskforce on Addressing Issues of Corruption in International Arbitration, 2021 – present.
Member, ACICA; ACICA Rules Committee 2024 – present.
Member, IBA; IBA Arbitration Committee ESG Subcommittee 2023 – present.
Member, CEPANI; CEPANI Data Protection Taskforce 2023 – present.
Assistant Editor, Journal of International Arbitration (Kluwer) 2025 – present.