Mediator Resume

Recognised by Lexology as an expert across six categories in Arbitration, Construction, and Mediation alongside many distinguished peers around the world. Have lectured in various Universities on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) since 1997 to now. Holding Adjunct Professors from these Universities. Chairman of the Hong Kong Mediation Council, a subsidiary of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. Chairman of the Hong Kong Mediator Accreditation Association Limited sub- committee on Mediator Accreditation (the body that accredits mediators in Hong Kong) and Council Member of the Hong Kong Mediator Accreditation Association Limited.

Barrister International Arbitrator, Adjudicator and Mediator City University of Hong Kong - Programme Director of the LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

Barrister, Arbitrator, Adjudicator, Mediator Chartered Arbitrator, Chartered Engineer, Chartered Information Professional, Certified Adjudicator, Accredited Mediator.

- Barrister, 2017 - Present; - Programme Director of the LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution at City University of Hong Kong, 2020 - Present; - Executive Director, Construction Industry Council, 2008-2016; - Secretary-General, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, 1997-2008; - Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, 1991-1997.

Over 30 years of experience in arbitration, adjudication and mediation (and other forms of dispute resolution practices) and have acted as arbitrator, adjudicator, and mediator in a variety of international and domestic cases involving public as well as private international law. Currently a chartered arbitrator, chartered information technology professional, chartered engineer, certified adjudicator, and accredited mediator. Experienced in technology and licensing issues, construction and infrastructure projects, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, international trade and acquisitions, green technology, employment, commercial contracts, intellectual property rights banking and investment disputes. Listed on various dispute resolution panels around the world (over 38 institutions). Appointed as a panel member of the Securities and Futures Commission Appeals Tribunal, appointed as Chairman of Appeal Tribunal Panel (Buildings), appointed as a advisory committee member of the Accounting Financial Reporting Council, appointed as a board member of the Financial Dispute Resolution Centre. Appointed to the mediation panel of the Court of Sports of the International Council of Arbitration for Sports, and appointed as an arbitrator and mediator to the Court of Arbitration for Art. Has served as arbitrator in over 230 cases to date involving both ad hoc and institutional arbitrations as party-appointed arbitrator, as sole arbitrator, and chairman. Can deliver independent decisions (both in the languages of English and Chinese). Acted as counsel in international arbitrations under various arbitral rules.

Handled over 600 international and domestic conciliation and mediation cases to date as conciliator and mediator. Accredited Mediator of the Hong Kong Mediator Accreditation Association Limited, (2013). Certificate of Commercial Mediation from Accord Group, (1999).

Facilitative and Evaluative.

Proficient in the use of Technology.

- Stirling University, United Kingdom (PhD in Law, Mediation - 2016); - Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom (Honorary DEng in Engineering - 2015); - City University of Hong Kong (PCLL - 2008); - City University of Hong Kong, (LLB (Hons) in Law - 2006); - Northumbria University, United Kingdom (LLM in Commercial Law - 2002); - City University of Hong Kong (MA in Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution - 1996); - Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom (BEng (Hons) in Engineering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering with Electronics - 1992).

Currently holding a valid practising certificate as a Barrister of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and is entitled to practice as a barrister in Hong Kong.

Please refer to the following website link for details: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/slw/about-school/our-people/professor-christopher

Within the jurisdiction of Hong Kong.

Hourly Rate: $300.00 Daily Rate: Not provided Study Rate: $300.00/hr Cancellation: $1,500.00/Day Cancellation Period: 30 Days Comment: US Dollars

Chinese; English

United Kingdom

Hong Kong