Work Department

Full Time Arbitrator

Position

International Arbitrator and Mediator

Education

Downing College, Cambridge (1971-1974), First Class Honours, Law Tripos I&II

Manual on the Law of Oil Pollution (London Group of P&I Clubs) (1976)

Barrister [Inner Temple] (1976)

Member, 4 Essex Court/Essex Court Chambers, London (1976-2010)

Queen’s Counsel (1990)

Recorder (1996)

Visiting Professor, University College London (1999-2003)

Legal Business Litigation Team of the Year with Brian Dye, Edmund King and Allen & Overy (2003)

Bencher, Inner Temple (2007-2019)

Justice of the High Court of England & Wales (2011-2015)

Knight Bachelor (2011)

Chair, Advisory Council, Langdon (2012-2013)

Chair, Inns of Court Bar Educational Trust (ICBET) (2013-2019)

Chair, The Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitration Society, ARIAS (UK) (2015-2019)

International Judge, Singapore International Commercial Court (2015-)

University of Southampton, Member, Institute of Maritime Law (2015-)

University College London, Visiting Guest Lecturer (2015, 2018)

Financial Reporting Council: Tribunal Panel, Legal Chair (2016-2019)

Hong Kong University, Honorary Visiting Professor (2016)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Visiting Guest Lecturer (2016)

Acting Judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court sitting in the Commercial Court, British Virgin Islands (June-July 2016)

Guest Lecturer: Faculté du Droit, Sorbonne, Paris (2019, 2020, 2021)

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