David W. Rivkin

David W. Rivkin (born 1955) is an independent arbitrator affiliated with Arbitration Chambers (in New York, London and Hong Kong). In 2015–16, Rivkin served as president of the International Bar Association. For more than 40 years, Mr. Rivkin practiced private and public international law at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where he served as co-chair of its International Dispute Resolution Group for more than 20 years and was a founder of its Business Integrity/ESG Group. He now serves as a full-time arbitrator and mediator, focusing on complex international commercial arbitrations and investor-state disputes.