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B. Ted Howes is an independent arbitrator based in New York. Ted has acted as co-arbitrator, tribunal chair and sole arbitrator in a wide variety of complex commercial disputes. Prior to becoming a full-time arbitrator in 2025, Ted specialized in international arbitration for over 34 years. During his years of practice as counsel, Ted was a partner at the international law firms of Mayer Brown LLP and (prior to that) McDermott Will & Emery LLP, where he served, respectively, as the U.S. Head of Mayer Brown’s International Arbitration Practice Group and the Global Head of McDermott Will & Emery’s International Arbitration Practice Group. Ted is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a U.S. delegate to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission on Arbitration and ADR, a former member of the Advisory Board to the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (2023-25), and a member of Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association. Ted sits on the Board of Editors of the American Arbitration Association’s Dispute Resolution Journal. Ted received a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1991 and a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1987. He was admitted to practice law in the State of New York in 1992. |