Current activity

Partner, White & Case, Singapore; Adjunct Associate Professor, National University of Singapore – Energy Arbitration; Adjunct Lecturer, Queen’s University, Ontario - International Commercial Arbitration.

Professional focus

Energy and power
M&A
Gas and Oil
Infrastructure and Transport
Investment Disputes
Joint Ventures/Consortia/Shareholder Agreements

Areas of law

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Construction law
Civil law
Common law
Energy law
Corporate law
International investment law

My career

  • Education: Dr iur (summa cum laude), Université de Fribourg (2018); Master of Laws - University of Melbourne (2006); Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Deakin University (1999); Bachelor of Commerce - University of Melbourne (1996).
  • Bar admissions: Avocat au Barreau de Paris (2010) (omis); Solicitor-Advocate, England and Wales (2004/2019); Barrister and Solicitor, Victoria (2000).
  • Prior professional experience: ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France (2001-2005); Minter Ellison Lawyers, Melbourne, Australia (1999-2001).

Arbitration experience

Chair, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and emergency arbitrator in arbitrations under various rules (ICC, HKIAC, LCIA, SIAC, UNCITRAL etc).

Publications

  • Interest in International Arbitration (2019) OUP
  • Multi-party, multi-contract rules and the arbitrators’ role in finding consent in Liber Amicorum in Honour of Dr Pierre A. Karrer (2017), (Sherlin Tung, Patricia Shaughnessy eds)
  • The ICC Rules of Arbitration in Concise Arbitration (2015, 2nd ed) (Loukas Mistelis, ed.) (with Stephen R. Bond and Marily Paralika) (and 2010, 1st ed)
  • A Uniform, Three-step Approach to Interest Rates in International Arbitration in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law: Synergy, Convergence and Evolution, Liber Amicorum Eric Bergsten (2011) (Stefan Kröll et al, eds).

Languages

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  • English
  • French
  • conversational German

Memberships

  • ICC Australia (Chair of Arbitration Committee)
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • International Law Association (Singapore branch)
  • LCIA
  • SIAC Users’ Council.

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