Atty. Joenar C. Pueblo
Office : Law Firm of Oso, Pueblo and Associates
Office Address: 2nd Flr., DBOso Business Center, Block 5, Lot 6, Bolilao, Mandurriao, Iloilo City
Email : jp46546@gmail.com / jp46546@yahoo.com
BIOGRAPHY
Joenar Pueblo is the President of the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas, He is one of the founding partners of the Law Firm of Oso, Pueblo and Associates. Joenar Pueblo has almost 20 years of experience in dispute resolution, including election-related, labor, commercial, criminal, and civil litigation, administrative cases, mediation, and domestic and international arbitration. He is a professor at the University of San Agustin College of Law teaching Transportation, Constitutional Law Review, Local Government and Alternative Dispute Resolution. He acted as President in all Moot Arbitration of student arbitrators in training and preparing them to become equipped arbitrators, applying PDRCI rules from 2016 to present.
REPRESENTATIVE LEGAL MATTERS
Chairman Of The Tribunal: PDRC Case Involving A Domestic Company and An International Corporation Related To Transportation (Present)
Co Arbitrator: CIAC Arbitration Case Involving A Domestic Construction Company and a Domestic University
Counsel: ICC Arbitration Case Regarding Construction, Patent and Commission
Venue: Geneva, Switzerland with Case Filing ICC France Secretariat (Present)
Counsel: Adhoc Arbitration Regarding Hospital Equipment And Products Contractual Interpretations For Client/Claimant (Strict Confidential Clause) Applying ICC Rules
Venue: Royal Scotts Hotel Singapore (April 26, 2016)
Counsel: Adhoc Arbitration Regarding Hospital Contractual Interpretations For Client/Claimant
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Regional Center For Arbitration Kuala Lumpur Malaysia (August 22, 2015 )
Counsel: Adhoc Arbitral Claimant,(Strict Confidentiality Clause)
Venue: Maxwell Chambers Singapore applying ICC Rules (March 4, 2015)
Mediator Ad Hoc Involving A Family Corporation Land Holdings
Mediator Ad Hoc Involving Contract Dispute Between A Domestic Distributor and a Singapore Based Supplier
TRAINING AND SEMINARS:
Transcending Boundaries: Domestic and International ADR Education in the Digital World
March 06 - May 25, 2023
Online via ZOOM
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
A Lecture on International and Domestic Arbitration
February 22-23, 2019
Bar Review Room, Rada Hall, University of San Agustin
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Revamping Disputes: The Role of Commercial and Construction Industry Arbitration in Development
(A Lecture on International and Domestic Arbitration)
February 29, 2020
University of San Agustin - College of Law Library
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: Negotiation as an ADR Tool
April 6, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: An Expert’s Advice in Becoming a Mediator and Trends in Domestic and International Mediation
April 8, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: The Function of the OADR and the Role of OADR in Barangay Arbitration
April 13, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: The work of the CIAC Commission and Updates in CIAC
April 15, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: The Function of PDRC and the PDRC Sport Mediation and Arbitration Rules
April 20, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: Judicial Intervention in Arbitration under Special Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules
April 21, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: The Role of PICCR as the Arbitration arm of the IBP and the Role of the IBP in AD Hoc
April 28, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: The UNCITRAL Model Law
April 29, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: Virtual Hearing in Arbitration: an ICC perspective and the role of CORE as a virtual hearing platform
April 30, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Digital Economy: ODR and Arbitration in Platforms
May 5, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
Decoding Disputes: Arbitration Clauses, Seat of Arbitration and Awards; An International Perspective
May 6, 2021
Online via Zoom
Facilitated by the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas and USA- College of Law
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas (PACV) (2016-Present) - President and Member of the Board of Trustees
Philippine Dispute Resolution Center Inc. (PDRCI) (2017-Present) - Member of the Board of Trustees
PDRCI Social Media Committee (2019-2021) - Chairman
PDRCI Online Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (2021-Present) - Chairman
The Singapore Institute of Arbitrators - Member
The New York International Arbitration Center - Member
The Charter Institute of Arbitrators East Asia Branch - Member
Philippine Institute of Arbitrators - Member
Dispute Resolution Board FoundationPro: Construction Industry Arbitration Commission Batch 9 - Member
The Construction Industry Arbitration Commission - Certified Arbitrator
The Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Philippines - Certified Arbitrator
The Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution - Member
International Chamber of Commerce, International Court of Arbitration (ICC) Advance Arbitration Academy Asia/World Business Law - Fellow
VISEAST Moot Hongkong Applying CIARB Rules - Pool of Arbitrator
University of San Agustin College of Law - Professor
Philippine Dispute Resolution Center Commercial Arbitration Training Seminar - Lecturer
Integrated Bar of the Philippines - Member
ADMISSIONS
Philippine Bar (2002)
EDUCATION
University of San Agustin, Iloilo City (Master of Public Administration), 2010
University of San Agustin, Iloilo City (Bachelor of Laws), 1999
University of San Agustin, Iloilo City (B.A. Political Science-English), 1995
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
ACADEMIC PAPER: “ADR Clausetrophobia “or the value of adopting an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) clause rather than a litigation clause in contract drafting in the context of the “New Normal”