JAMES H. CARTER is a partner in the New York office of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and co-coordinator of its international arbitration practice, in which he is active as counsel and as an arbitrator. He is a graduate of Yale College and Yale Law School and attended Cambridge University as a Fulbright Scholar. Mr. Carter is a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Arbitration Association and a Past President of the American Society of International Law. He has served as a member of the London Court of International Arbitration and Vice President of its North American Council and is a member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport.