Shamsi Arbab-Zadeh is active in commercial and financial disputes. She advises and represents clients before state courts and arbitral tribunals.
She also has particular expertise in
US mass arbitration proceedings and comparative law issues in collective redress. She regularly speaks on these topics at legal conferences.
Since 2023
Kröck Dispute Resolution, Associate, Admitted to the State Bar of California, USA
2022
Freelancer at U.S. law firm, California Bar Examination
2019 - 2021
Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, legal clerkship with placements at leading international law firms
2017 - 2019
University of San Diego, California, LL.M. studies, internship at U.S. law firm in Los Angeles, CA
2012 - 2017
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, legal studies with semester abroad at the Université Paris X Nanterre, France
- German
- English
- French
- German Institution of Arbitration (DIS / DIS40)
- German-American Lawyers Association (DAJV)
- California Arbitration (CalArb)
- Young ArbitralWoman Practitioners (YAWP)
- Since 2021: Speaker at the conference series: The Nuts & Bolts of Mass Arbitration (The NBMA) in California, USA, focusing on “Collective Redress in the EU”.