Team & Governance

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The MIDS is led by a team of dedicated, highly skilled professionals, supported by advisory and decision-making bodies composed of esteemed academics and experts.

"The single most memorable highlight of the program for me was the people involved."

Alec Orudjev, MIDS'19General Counsel, FT Global Capital (USA)

MIDS Team

Governance

MIDS Committee

The day-to-day activities of the MIDS and the delivery of its pedagogical mission are overseen by the MIDS Committee, presided by the MIDS Director and composed of four professors, two from the Geneva Graduate Institute and two from the University of Geneva.

CIDS Council

The CIDS Council is the overarching body supervising both the Center for International Dispute Settlement (CIDS) and the MIDS. Half of its members are appointed by the University of Geneva, the other half by the Geneva Graduate Institute. The CIDS Council sets the strategy and oversees all matters regarding the functioning of the Center.

CIDS Council Members

Parent Institution Leadership

Former CIDS Council Members

The MIDS wishes to express its gratitude to former members of the CIDS Council, whose instrumental contributions and long-standing guidance have shaped the development of the Center over the years.

Elliott Geisinger

Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer; Former President, Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)

More about the MIDS community

Faculty

Our faculty consists of renowned experts from around the world, drawn from both academia and legal practice, who bring extensive first-hand experience.

Partners

The MIDS community extends to a number of key institutional partners who offer valuable support to the program in a variety of ways.