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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Law Society of England and Wales
• Canadian Bar Association
• Canadian Counsel for International Business
• Center for International Legal Studies
• CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution
• International Arbitration Institute
• British Consultants and Construction Bureau
• International Bar Association
• Treasurer of the International Arbitration Club
• Institute of Directors
• Institute for Transnational Arb (ITA)
• ICC UK
• Chartered Arbitrator, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
• Member, American Bar Association and American Arbitration Association
• Member, Canadian Bar Association
• Member, Anglo-Russian Law Association
• Member, Dispute Review Board Foundation, Seattle
• Swiss Arbitration Association
• Society of Construction Law
• International Lawyers Association (UIA)
• British Institute of International & Comparative Law and International Law Association
• Supporting Member, London Maritime Arbitrators Association
• Elected Fellow, Society of Advanced Legal Studies
• Elected Freeman of the City of London, Worshipful Company of Arbitrators
• Member British Consultants and Construction Bureau

• Member, Institute for Transnational Arbitration (Texas)

PANELS OF ARBITRATORS

• ACICA – Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
• ADR Chambers International
• CCIB Arbitration Committee (ICC Canada)
• ICDR (AAA) Panel of International Arbitrators
• CIA (England) Chartered Arbitrator
• London Court of International Arbitration Panel
• European Court of Arbitration Construction Arbitrators Panel (Milan)
• CPR Institute Panel of Distinguished European Neutrals (USA)
• FICA Panel of Arbitrators (Foreign Nationals) of the Indian Council of Arbitration
• Member, Kyrgyzstan Third Party Arbitration Panel of Arbitrators
• Panel of arbitrators, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
• WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organisation
• Singapore International Arbitration Centre International Panel
• DIS German Institution of Arbitration
• CIETAC - China International Trade and Arbitration Commission, Beijing

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• FIDIC, An Analysis of International Construction Contracts published January 2005 – edited by Robert Knutson who also provided the 60 page Introduction to (and analysis of) international construction contracts, and the English Law chapter.
• ICC, ADR and DRBs – a DIY Solution to ICDs – International Business Lawyer, March 2002
• Developments in English Law relating to costs in Arbitration, in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Law Journal, 1998; 152.
• Managing the Risk in Long-Term Concession and other Contracts Generally and in particular an Analysis of the Relevance of the Doctrine of Impossibility or Frustration of Performance (for presentation at the IBA Berlin 1996)
• Japanese Participation in Joint Ventures in International Construction Contracts, IBL 1996 24(1) 28-37
• Legal Aspects of Joint Ventures in the Middle East, MECLR 1996 2(5) 155-158
• As Editor of the IBA Committee M (Internaitonal Sales of Goods and Related Transactions) and T (International Construction Projects) Newsletters I have authored and published several articles about matters of topical interest and reports on IBA proceedings
• Joint Ventures, Consortia and other Forms of Business Organisation – April, 1996 – Study Group for International Construction Contracts
• Alternatives to Arbitration – International Commercial Arbitration Residential Course, July 1996, England
• Dispute Provisions – Recent Developments at FIDIC and the World Bank 13, ICLR 1996 Part II, pp. 174-179
• A Critical Review of the New FIDIC Orange Book (presentation in Amsterdam at Study Group FIDIC Conference, October 1995)
• International Construction Joint Ventures, Building Magazine, October 1995
• Construction Project Finance – The Universal Contractors Point of View (paper presented in Brussels, Centre of Commercial Management, February 1995)
• Technology Risk in International Construction Contracts (World Conference on Construction Risk II, Singapore, November 1995)
• Standard Canadian Construction Contracts (Justin Sweet Lectures series, 1995 published by The Centre of Construction Law and Management)
• The Application of American ADR Techiques Abroad (Presented at an ICC Institute of Business Law and Practice Symposium, October 1995. To be published by the ICC Institute of Business Law and Practice
• The World Bank Sample Bidding Documents, Building Magazine, 1994
• The Interpretation of Arbitral Awards : when is a final award not final? J. International Arbitration, 1994, 11(2) 99-109


 
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