Jean-Baptiste Racine is a professor at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University (Paris II). He is a member of the Executive Board of the French Arbitration Committee and a former Co-Secretary General of the International Academy of Arbitration Law (Paris). He is the author of a dissertation on international commercial arbitration and public policy (LGDJ 1999) and a textbook on arbitration law published by Presses universitaires de France (PUF, Thémis series, 2016). He is the Scientific Director of the Journal du droit international (Clunet). He is also Deputy Director of the Center for Research on Justice at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University and co-director of the Master 2 program in Litigation, Arbitration, and Alternative Dispute Resolution at the same university.