Romeo Rojas is a partner at Bennett Jones LLP’s Calgary office, with a practice focused on international commercial arbitration and investor–state arbitration. He acts as counsel in ad hoc domestic and international arbitrations, as well as arbitrations under the ICC, LCIA and ADRIC Rules, among others. Romeo also has experience in advising both states and investors with respect to disputes under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties.
Before joining Bennett Jones, Romeo practised for nine years with a leading Calgary law firm. Prior to that, he served for seven years as a trade commissioner with the Government of Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), where his assignments included postings to the Consulate of Canada in Dubai, the Embassy of Canada in Abu Dhabi and DFAIT’s Trade Law Bureau in Ottawa. Romeo regularly publishes and speaks on international and investor-state arbitration topics, and is adjunct faculty at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, where he teaches commercial arbitration law. He is a member of the bars of Alberta and British Columbia.
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