Former practising Barrister in maritime and commercial Chambers. One-time Recorder of the Crown Court, part-time Chairman Immigration Appeal Tribunal and consultant Inquirer for Government Department.

Full-time arbitrator; arbitrating since 1979.

As arbitrator, appointed sole arbitrator, umpire, third arbitrator (Chairman), or as co-arbitrator in domestic and, principally, international arbitrations in commercial and maritime disputes covering the fields set out below.

Areas of interest and experience: All aspects of commercial shipping (including charter, building and repair, and sale and purchase), domestic and international carriage and sale of goods, insurance and reinsurance, agency, building and engineering construction in connection with land-based and seagoing structures.