Sameer
Thakur

B.A. LL.B.
Foreign Attorney

Bar admission

India, 2020

Nationalities

Indian

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi

Location

Seoul

Sameer Thakur is a foreign attorney at Peter & Kim of Seoul office in the International Arbitration & Litigation Practice.

Mr. Thakur’s experience includes representing clients in commercial arbitrations, in particular the construction and energy sector.

Member of a team that represented a major Asian airline against a European hospitality company in a price review dispute seated in a Singapore
Member of a team representing a Korean conglomerate in an investment arbitration under the auspices of the PCA against an African state
Member of a team representing a major Korean Construction company against a Thai Operator in a SIAC dispute arising from an EPC Contract.

Peter & Kim (2021.1–present)
Associate, Bae, Kim and Lee, International Arbitration Team (2020.9-2020.12)
Summer Intern, Skadden Arps, Hong Kong (Arbitration & Litigation Practice) (2019.6)
Winter Associate, Jones Day, Frankfurt (International Arbitration Practice) (2018.11)
Summer Associate, Bae Kim & Lee, Seoul (International Arbitration Practice) (2018.5-6)
Chambers of Darius Khambata, Senior Advocate (Member, SIAC Court) (2017.12)

Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes: An Introduction to the 2021 ICC Rules of Arbitration

with Mr. Abhinav Bhushan, Kluwer Arbitration Blog (October 27, 2020)

Appointment, Independence and Impartiality and Removal of Arbitrators under the BCDR Rules

Volume 4, Issue 2. (BCDR Arbitration Review)

Commencement under the CAM-CCBC Rules: A case for clarity

Young Arbitration Review (Edition 28, January, 2018)

Buyer’s Obligation to Comply with Payment Regulations

Under Article 54 of the CISG’ Vindobona Journal for International Commercial Law and Arbitration (Edition 21, November 2017).