Sukhsimranjit Singh, Ph.D.

With over fifteen years of experience, this neutral has mediated more than 1,000 cases across North America, Europe, and Asia. His background includes resolving complex multi-party disputes and high-stakes commercial conflicts, often involving cross-cultural dynamics. He serves as the Danny Kaye-Spiaggia Distinguished Professor of Law and Practice at Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law and directs the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution.

This neutral is a premier choice for disputes requiring sophisticated cross-cultural fluency and academic rigor. His extensive global experience and leadership at the Straus Institute make him particularly effective for international commercial mediation and complex multi-party settlements.

He is an internationally recognized expert in cross-cultural decision-making and has trained judicial officers and diplomats in over 30 countries.

He is highly regarded by legal professionals for his ability to navigate intense emotional environments and bridge cultural divides in complex litigation. Peers and clients frequently note his academic depth combined with practical, empathetic mediation techniques.