Database of arbitrators

Mr. Russell Thirgood

Arbitrator

Arbitra International

Gender: Male

Nationality: Australian

Address: London,

Country: United Kingdom

Email Address: info@arbitra.co.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 2079367070

Website: http://www.arbitra.co.uk

Languages: English Native, , ,

Experience as sole arbitrator: Yes , 17 cases

Experience as co-arbitrator: No

Experience as presiding arbitrator: Yes , 17 cases

Experience as counsel in arbitration proceedings: Yes , 50 cases

Legal systems: Common Law

Bar Admission: Supreme Court of Queensland; High Court of Australia

Fields of arbitration specialization: Construction & Infrastructure, Commercial arbitration, Engineering, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment

Publications:

• Remote Hearings – Silver linings and storm clouds, Paper presented to the ICP of the IBA on 14 May 2022
• “Legal Reasoning across commercial disputes – Book Review”, (2021) 31 ADRJ 178
• ‘“Appeals in Arbitration – To be or not to be”, (2021) 87(3) The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management
• ‘Foreign Investors’ Increasing Awareness of Investor-State Arbitration – view from Australia’ (2020) 39 (1) Australian Resources and Energy Law Journal
• ‘From Mediation to Arbitration’ (2020) 40(6) Proctor
• ‘The Non-Responsive Respondent: Taking an Arbitration Forward and How’ (2019) 85(1) The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, 65
• ‘Arbitrating Down Under: Highlights and lessons learned from 2018 to 2019’ (2019) 15(2) Asian International Arbitration Journal, 133
• ‘The Use and Misuse of Expert Evidence: Rules on Experts – A Critical Assessment’ (2019) 13(4) Construction Law International
• ‘Quantum merit will not save a bad bargain: Mann v Paterson Constructions Pty Ltd’ [2019] HCA 32 (2019) 188 Australian Construction Law Newsletter, 56
• ‘International Arbitration Australia: 2019 Year in Review’ McCullough Robertson Publication
• ‘The “Bones” Arbitration: An American Cautionary-Tale for Australian Practitioners’ (2019) 1 The ACICA Review 37
• ‘Apply to Set Aside, or Appeal Against an Award?’ (2018) 38(8) Proctor 14
• ‘Director’s fury over road block to litigation: Mad Max arbitration to be heard in Hollywood’ (2018) 1 The ACICA Review 25
• ‘“Fast Track” Arbitration Rules – Room for Development’ (2018) 182 Australian Construction Law Newsletter,15
• ‘International Arbitration Australia: 2018 Year in Review’ McCullough Robertson Publication
• ‘International Commercial Arbitration 101’ (2017) 37(11) Proctor 16
• ‘Australian Courts’ Approach to Multi-Party and Multi-Contract Arbitration’ (2016) 2 The ACICA Review 29
• ‘ADR Forms and Precedents’ (Lexis Nexis) (2009 to present)
• ‘International Arbitration: The Justice Business’ (2004) 21(4) Journal of International Arbitration 341
• ‘A Critique of Foreign Arbitration in Japan’ (2001) 18(2) Journal of International Arbitration 177
• ‘Judicial Independence: Attorney-General (Cth) v Tse Chu-Fai’ (2000) 74(10) Australian Law Journal 707
• ‘A Critique of Foreign Arbitration in China’ (2000) 17(3) Journal of International Arbitration 89
• ‘Dispute Resolution Chinese Style – The Influences’ (1999) 10(4) Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal 266
• ‘Mediator Intervention to Ensure Fair and Just Outcomes’ (1999) 10(2) Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal 142

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