Arbitrator Appointments
Acting as presiding arbitrator in a USD 32 million LCIA arbitration between a global energy company and a US-based refinery arising under a crude oil supply agreement. The dispute is governed by New York Law, seated in London, and conducted under the 2020 LCIA Arbitration Rules.
Acting as sole arbitrator in a LCIA arbitration concerning an alleged payment default for certain fertiliser. Shipments. The matter involves Zambian and Emirati parties and is being conducted under the 2020 LCIA Arbitration Rules, with English law governing the arbitration’s substance and procedure.
Acting as presiding arbitrator in a dispute concerning the transport and sales of 40,000 MT of gasoil. The dispute concerns UK and Ghanian parties and is being conducted under the 2020 LCIA Arbitration Rules, with English law governing the substance and procedure of the dispute. The matter involves a nonparticipating respondent party and parallel Ghanian court proceedings.
Acted as presiding arbitrator in a consolidated multi-party (Swiss, Cypriot and Russian) LCIA arbitration arising out of a MoU and Personal Guarantee concerning payments under a loan agreement. The dispute was conducted under the 2020 LCIA Arbitration Rules, with English law governing the arbitration’s substance and procedure. The dispute involved numerous procedural applications, including for bifurcation, emergency measures, the withdrawal of certain claims and parties, and the issuance of an interim cost award.
Acted as sole arbitrator in a dispute arising from back-to-back aircraft purchase and sale agreements governed by English law. The arbitration was conducted under the 2014 LCIA Rules and seated in London. The matter involved a non-participating respondent party and parallel U.S. state court proceedings in Oklahoma.
Acted as sole arbitrator in a dispute arising out of a program partnership agreement for the provision of private aircraft hire. The arbitration was conducted under the 2014 LCIA Rules and seated in London, with English law governing.
Acted as co-arbitrator on a three-member tribunal, where the parties' dispute concerned their respective obligations under an English-law governed joint venture shareholder agreement concerning a real estate project in Scotland. The arbitration was conducted under the 2014 LCIA Arbitration Rules and seated in London.
Acted as presiding arbitrator in an aviation dispute concerning the parties’ respective obligations under a Component Support Agreement, pursuant to which the claimant supplier provided the respondent customer certain services for the supply, repair, and overhaul of aircraft components for use in the respondent’s aircraft. The arbitration was conducted under the 2014 LCIA Arbitration Rules, seated in London, and governed by English law.