Fred G. Bennett, Esq.

Fred G. Bennett, Esq. joined JAMS with over 35 years of experience as an advocate, arbitrator and mediator of complex international and domestic disputes. Mr. Bennett is recognized for his ability to manage large, multifaceted and technical cases, and he has specialized expertise handling business/commercial, construction, energy and utility, entertainment, insurance, intellectual property, complex technology, mining and real property matters. He has served as arbitrator in over 60 international and domestic arbitrations, employing the rules of almost every major arbitration institution. As both an arbitrator and advocate, Mr. Bennett maintained a global practice, managing complex disputes in multiple countries throughout Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Prior to joining JAMS, Mr. Bennett was a senior partner with Quinn Emanuel for
over 20 years, serving as Chair of the firm's international and U.S. arbitration practice, and as an arbitrator or lead counsel in numerous domestic and international arbitrations. Prior to that, Mr. Bennett was at Gibson Dunn, during which time he also became a senior partner and chair of the firm's worldwide ADR group. He is a fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators and the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, former board and executive committee member of the American Arbitration Association, a member of the International Chamber of Commerce Commission, and the ICC U.S. National Committee on Arbitration.
Mr. Bennett is regularly listed in the Guide to World's Leading Experts in Commercial Arbitration, The Best Lawyers in America and Who's Who Legal (Arbitration), and has received awards as the best arbitration practitioner in North America (2010, 2013, 2014) by Lexology and the International Law Office's Client Choice Awards. He chaired the task force which created the AAA commercial rules in 2013, and was principal co-editor of a major international arbitration treatise.

FBennett@jamsadr.com
(310) 309-6214
www.jamsadr.com/bennett