19 March 2025 - 19 March 2025
2:00PM - 3:00PM
E005 Engineering, Durham University
Free
If you want to learn more about recent developments in international arbitration from a Durham alumnus who is working as a Deputy Director General at London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), please join us! The event is moderated by Dr Can Eken, co-director of Durham International Dispute Resolution Institute (DIDRI).
Jamie Harrison (FCIArb)
Jamie Harrison – Deputy Director General, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
Jamie Harrison (FCIArb) is Deputy Director General of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), a role that he took up in June 2019.
Jamie joined the LCIA after nearly 8 years in Singapore, where he set up and managed the Singapore office of Addleshaw Goddard LLP, and travelled between there and Hong Kong, leading the firm’s Asian arbitration practice. Jamie qualified as a solicitor with Freshfields in 1993 and worked in the arbitration team in London and Hong Kong until 1999 when he joined the London office of US firm Morgan Lewis LLP, where he was made a Partner in 2002. Jamie joined the London office of Winston & Strawn LLP in 2005 where he founded and led the dispute resolution practice, working closely with established arbitration practices in Paris and Geneva.
Jamie is qualified to practice as a solicitor in England & Wales and Hong Kong and has been a registered foreign lawyer with full registration before the International Commercial Court, in Singapore.As a practising international arbitration lawyer, Jamie acted as Counsel on general commercial disputes, principally arising in developing markets in Asia and West Africa under the rules of LCIA, ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, CIETAC, JAMS, UNCITRAL and ICSID.
Jamie studied at Durham from 1986-1989 (University College), gaining a BA (Hons) degree in Law.
This event is in person only, taking place in the Engineering Department at Durham University.
