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Philip Dunham

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Work Department

International Arbitration

Position

With over 30 years’ experience, Philip’s extensive practice covers both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations spanning several international jurisdictions, including regularly acting for or against States.

He is an acknowledged expert in advising in relation to construction and engineering, oil and gas, telecoms, pharma, shareholder, agent and joint venture disputes, and regularly acts both for and against states and state-owned entities. He has represented clients in a number of high-value global disputes, with a particular focus on the Balkans, MENA, Latin America and South East-Asia.

He acts both as counsel and arbitrator handling a broad range of disputes conducted under ICC, LCIA, SCC, DIAC, BCDR, HKIAC, UNCITRAL and ICSID rules.

Career

Partner, Coudert Brothers LLP, 2002; Partner, Dechert LLP, 2005; Partner, Signature Litigation, 2024.

Languages

English and French.

Memberships

Member, International Bar Association; Member, Franco-British Lawyers Society; Member, French Arbitration Committee; Member, Society of Construction Law; Steering Committee for the Delos Dispute Resolution Remote Oral Advocacy Programme (ROAP), and faculty member on the Delos ROAP programmes for the EMEA and Construction.

Education

Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III); The London School of Economics and Political Science; College of Law, Guildford.