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GILBERT K. SQUIRES, PE, BCS, FCCA, DCIArb

1001 Brickell Bay Drive, Suite 1200 Miami, Florida 33131
Firm: Squires International Law, PLLC
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Firm

Squires International Law, PLLC


Years In Practice

22


Phone Number (305) 575-2400
Arbitrator, AAA and ICDR’s Rosters of Complex Business, Energy, Oil & Gas, Construction, Probate, Maritime, Emergency Interim Measures, and Joinder Arbitrations. Advocate, ICC, AAA, ICDR arbitrations, ICC tribunal, and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act expert.  Upstream and Downstream Oil & Gas, Aviation, Technology, Wind Power, Aviation, Thermal Power, Maritime Construction, Energy Construction, Solar Energy, Internet and Cellular Technology, Banking, Hospitality, and Music.  Mediates complex commercial, domestic, and international matters.  Faculty for Domestic, International, Maritime, Commercial, Energy, International Complex Business, Construction Arbitration, and Law Programs.  Arbitrator.  Co-Founding member of the Miami International Arbitration Society (”MIAS”).Legal Representation: domestic and international corporations, individuals, and foreign governments in business, real estate (including as a former title agent with Attorney’s Title), 1031 exchanges; mezzanine SBA loans’ negotiations; international aviation contracts, international aviation contract litigation in federal courts and ICC arbitrations, including Argentine “Concurso” (restructuring); African country seaports’ and gasoline station contract negotiations; international personal injury litigation and mediation, upstream oil & gas personal injury litigation, probate, probate litigation, guardianship, foreclosure litigation, international banking litigation, international defamation litigation, state and federal court litigation, arbitrations, appellate and appellate litigation; cross-border business litigation; cross-border bankruptcy litigation — Chapter 15, assignment for the benefit of creditors litigation; Receiver.Oil & Gas and Music-Technology Engineer and Leadership: he began his career as an Offshore Drilling Engineer for Exxon (now ExxonMobil).  There, designed and implemented complex production drilling, completion, testing, work-over, and exploration plans.  Squires planned construction and installation and supervised platform mobilization and demobilization plans, including plugging-and-abandonment programs.  Multidisciplinary exploration teams, deep and ultra-deep-water exploration plans.  Later, at Conoco: leadership roles in engineering, operations, asset acquisitions, and dispositions as a company representative in upstream and construction arbitrations, Chief-of-Staff for the Worldwide Group Vice-President of Production Engineering and Research, Assistant Manager of Global Acquisitions and New Ventures leadership: Asia-Pacific-Latin America-Middle East regions, along with postings in Indonesia, the Netherlands, Brazil, and projects in Scandinavia; including Universal Music.
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Bar Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted in 2019
New York
Admitted in 2016
United States Supreme Court
Admitted in 2011
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Admitted in 2009
United States District Court Southern District of New York
Admitted in 2009
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Admitted in 2003
Florida
Admitted in 2002
Awards
Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators.  Diplomate, International Arbitration, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.  Fellow, National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals.  Alumnus, Goldman-Sacs 10,000 Small Businesses.  Florida Super Lawyer, Legal Elite, Top 100 Bet the Company Litigator, National Black Lawyers Top 100, Top 25 ADR Firms, Pro Bono Small Firm Award.  OCU Law, 2014 Distinguished Alumnus.
Organizations & Affiliations
(’09-’10) PRESIDENT OF THE MIAMI BEACH BAR ASSOCIATION
(’19-’20) PRESIDENT OF THE MIAMI-DADE (COUNTY) BAR ASSOCIATION
1991, Texas Professional Engineer (Petroleum Branch)
Languages
English
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Work Experience
GILBERT K. SQUIRES, PL
2002 - Current
SKG Consulting
1996 - 2001
Conoco Inc.
1985 - 1996
Exxon Co. USA
1980 - 1984
Education
Oklahoma City University, Courses at University of Houston Oil & Gas, International Oil & Gas, International Finance, International Trade, International Litigation and Arbitration
Graduated 1993
Texas A&M University, BS Mechanical Engineering
Graduated 1980
Contact Details and Office Locations
1001 Brickell Bay Drive, Suite 1200
Miami, Florida 33131
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