Jeremy Heep

Jeremy Heep is a Lecturer in Law at the Charles Widger School of Law, Villanova University, where he teaches international arbitration. He maintains a global legal practice focused on commercial litigation, with expertise in antitrust and cross-border disputes, representing clients in jurisdictions including Canada, China, France, the UK, Germany, India, and Singapore.

His professional affiliations include:

• Co-Chair, International Law Committee, Philadelphia Bar Association
• President, French-American Chamber of Commerce (Philadelphia Chapter)

Jeremy Heep's research and professional interests center on international dispute resolution, antitrust litigation, and constitutional and electoral law reform. He has extensive experience in international arbitration under rules such as CIETAC, HKIAC, LCIA, ICC, and ICDR. His work bridges academic instruction and high-level legal advocacy, with a focus on global legal frameworks and compliance.

He has been recognized by leading legal directories:

• Chambers USA: Described as “impressive trial counsel”
• The Legal 500 United States: Recognized as a “respected practitioner” providing “thoughtful and thorough analysis of legal issues”

Jeremy Heep has advised on constitutional and electoral reforms in the Democratic Republic of Congo as director of the IFES program and served as a trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, briefing and arguing cases in the Third, Sixth, and Ninth Circuits. His earlier career includes service in the U.S. Peace Corps, teaching at the high school level, environmental education, serving as a spokesperson for the EPA’s Superfund program, and working as an elections supervisor in Bosnia. He conducts client training and counseling on pricing and distribution issues and is a frequent speaker and writer on antitrust topics.

He is involved in legal education and professional development through teaching and committee leadership, contributing to the international law community in both academic and practical domains.