Profile
- 2024 - Honorary Professor, School of Law. Module leader of LLM course ‘Ethics in international arbitration’.
- From 2009 to 2023, Senior Associate Lecturer, CCLS, Queen Mary.
- From 2009 to 2024 – Adudicator for the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
- 2018 - Visiting Professor – University of Turin, Italy.
- From 2002 to the present - International Arbitrator.
- From 1999 to 2022 – Member of the Commission for International Arbitration & ADR of the International Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Representative Committee from the United Kingdom.
- Solicitor of the Superior Courts - 1989 to the present.
Postgraduate Teaching
LLM teaching in three areas:
- Module leader of Ethics in International Arbitration.
- The ethics of negotiation.
- The relationship between the British Courts and ADR.
Research
Publications
- Cited in Alexander Herman, The Parthenon Marbles Dispute. Institute of Art & Law 2023
- “Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Civil Courts – a very British type of justice – the legacy of the Woolf Reforms in 2022” (with Debbie De Girolamo, QMUL) Amicus Curiae Vol 4 No 1 (2022): Series 2
- “English Courts and ADR – Policy and Practice since April 1999 (Part 2)” European Business Law Review January 2005
- “English Courts and ADR – Policy and Practice since April 1999 (Part 1)” European Business Law Review June 2003
- “Restraining Foreign Proceedings Pursued in Breach of an Agreement to Arbitrate in England” IALR Vol 2 Issue 5-6 1999
- Tolly. Pension Law Handbook 1999 (contributed a chapter)
- Prell. Judicial Assistance in Civil Matters 1999 (contributed a chapter)
- Securing Evidence for Foreign Arbitrations IALR Vol 1 Issue 6 1998
Public Engagement
- Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Speaker at UNIDROIT 30th Anniversary Conference Rome 2024