Jeremy K. Sharpe

Public International Law +
International Dispute Resolution

Jeremy Sharpe is an international arbitrator; Visiting Professor at NUS Law; Lecturer in Law and Senior Fellow at the International Claims and Reparations Project (ICRP) at Columbia Law School; and Member of the Board of the United Nations Register of Damage Caused by the Construction of the Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (UNRoD).

He previously was a partner in Shearman & Sterling’s International Arbitration and Public International Law practices in London and Paris, counseling private and sovereign clients on diverse matters of international dispute resolution, public international law, and international investment law and policy.

He served as Chief of Investment Arbitration in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, representing the United States in investor-State and State-to-State disputes arising under U.S. international investment agreements, including NAFTA and CAFTA, and advising on the negotiation of such agreements.  He also served as the Legal Adviser to the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and as an Attorney-Adviser in the State Department’s Office of African and Near Eastern Affairs and Office of International Claims and Investment Disputes.  He practiced international arbitration with White & Case in Washington, D.C., and clerked at the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal in The Hague.  He received his J.D. from NYU Law School and LL.M. from Harvard Law School.



Appointments

Jeremy Sharpe elected to the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law

Jeremy Sharpe appointed Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law

Jeremy Sharpe appointed Tribunal President in Suffolk (Mauritius) Limited et al. v. Portuguese Republic (ICSID Case No. ARB/22/28)

UN Secretary-General António Gutteres Appoints Jeremy Sharpe to the Board of the United Nations Register of Damage Caused by the Constuction of the Wall in Occupied Palestinian Territory (UNRoD) (Oct. 7, 2022)

Ukrainian President Zelensky Appoints Jeremy Sharpe to a “working group on the development and implementation of international legal mechanisms for compensation for damage caused to Ukraine as a result of armed aggression by the Russian Federation” (May 18, 2022)

Columbia Law School Appoints Jeremy Sharpe Lecturer in Law and Senior Fellow of the International Claims and Reparations Project (ICRP) (May 18, 2022)