Construction litigation.

Partner and head of the contentious construction department specialising in international arbitration, litigation and forms of ADR. Work includes acting for a Korean contractor in a $200m arbitration re a power plant in the Middle East; a US contractor in arbitration regarding power plants in Pakistan; major PFI disputes in the UK with values in excess of £20m. He has advised clients in construction and energy disputes worldwide, on projects including Malaysia, Bulgaria, Hong Kong, P&C, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Canada, Mexico, USA, Japan, Korea, Singapore.

Trained Eversheds Hepworth & Chadwick; qualified 1996; solicitor Eversheds 1996-2000; solicitor Hammonds 2000-03; partner 2003-05; partner Addleshaw Goddard 2005.

Conversational Japanese; conversational French.

Associate Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

King Edward VI School, Stratford upon Avon; University of Sheffield (1993 LLB Hons 2(1)); College of Law (1994 LPC commendation).

Family, cricket, rugby, reading, golf.