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Lindy Patterson KC

Lindy Patterson KC

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A ‘go-to’ set for construction and arbitration work,  39 Essex Chambers boasts arbitrators experienced in a wide range of contexts, including acting as sole-arbitrator or chair of a tribunal. Adrian Hughes KC is well-versed in arbitrations at the LCIA, SIAC and DIFC-LCIA, with a particular focus on construction and energy. Peter Rees KC is regularly appointed in cases under ICSID rules. A former Master of the Rolls, Lord Dyson is appointed across a broad array of disputes and has been particularly sought after for sports arbitrations. Lindy Patterson KC focuses on energy and construction disputes in the Middle East, Scandinavia and Africa. Karim Ghaly KC, Marion Smith KC and Richard Wilmot-Smith KC are other key names.
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Work Department

Construction / Engineering, Commercial, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Position

Full time arbitrator ; adjudicator and dispute board member

Career

Lindy transferred to the Bar to act as full time third party neutral in 2017 having acted as counsel for many years, as a partner in a law firm, latterly  CMS. Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales 2009 (previously In Scotland) . She acts as international arbitrator in a variety of commercial  areas including energy and construction; corporate and real estate. She  has experience in many civil law jurisdictions( in addition to common law)  including UAE; Saudi Arabia; Sweden; Finland; Denmark; Argentina; France; Romania as well as having practised as arbitrator in a number of African states. She regularly acts as arbitrator under ICC; LCIA; DIAC as well as in ad hoc arbitrations.   She has chaired  a number of high profile standing Dispute Boards in the Energy sector.

Languages

English

Memberships

Standing Committee for ICC International Centre for ADR; ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR; chair of adjudication committee of the Accreditation arm of FIDIC

Education

University of Edinburgh, Scotland

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