Benjamin I. Malek

Background

About Benjamin I. Malek

Benjamin I. Malek is a Legal Consultant, Business Advisor and Strategist at T.H.E. Chambers, and the Founder & CEO of LexArb, a legal tech startup pioneering the use of AI in international arbitration. With a unique dual focus on legal innovation and business strategy, Benjamin serves as a trusted advisor to law firms, arbitral institutions, and premium brands operating across global growth markets.He is widely recognised for his work at the intersection of law and technology, particularly in the application of AI to complex disputes and arbitral processes. As the founder of the SVAMC AI Task Force and lead drafter of the first-ever Guidelines on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration, Benjamin is frequently invited to speak at global forums.Alongside his legal and tech leadership, Benjamin advises luxury, niche, and premium brands on market expansion, cross-border partnerships, and strategic positioning. His industry reach spans tech, IP, food and beverage, perfume and beauty, pharmaceuticals, Oil and Gas, and renewable energy—offering tailored guidance to help businesses scale, enter new markets, and strengthen long-term competitiveness.With a global client base and a multilingual background, Benjamin brings both nuance and breadth to every engagement, helping businesses and institutions unlock new opportunities in arbitration, AI, and market growth.