Tom Montagu-Smith QC

Experience

Areas of Arbitration Expertise

Commercial, Construction, Banking, International Trade, Joint Venture Disputes, Insurance and Reinsurance

Years of Arbitration Experience

18

Number of Arbitrator Appointments

2

Number of Arbitral Awards Issued

1

Seats of Arbitration

DIFC, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, Amman, Jordan, Paris, Zurich

Applicable Governing Laws

Experience of a broad range of common law and civil systems. Extensive experience of laws of England & Wales, DIFC, ADGM, UAE and AIFC (Astana).
Experience of various other civil law systems (including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, France, Switzerland).
Experience of various other common law systems (including BVI, Singapore).

Institutional Rules

ICC, LCIA, DIFC-LCIA, DIAC, ADCCAC, UNCITRAL, LMAA

Other Areas of Alternative Dispute Resolution Expertise

Experience of mediation