With a broad range of dispute resolution experience across industries and particular experience in international arbitration in the energy, mining, construction, and insurance sectors, Edward focuses his practice on international commercial and investor-state disputes.

Edward has represented clients in arbitrations governed by the LCIA, ICC, ICSID, and UNCITRAL Rules. He has also acted in litigation in the English High Court and Court of Appeal and in mediations and has advised on court proceedings in a variety of foreign jurisdictions.

Edward is a Solicitor Advocate with rights of audience in civil proceedings in the Courts of England and Wales and experience of oral advocacy in arbitration.

Edward has been repeatedly named as a “Key Lawyer” in international arbitration by Legal 500 and a “Rising Star in Commercial Arbitration” by the Legal Media Expert Guides. He has been appointed by the China International Contractors Association (CHINCA) to a taskforce preparing standard form conditions of subcontract for use in international projects and by CIETAC to its panel of adjudicators.

Bar Admissions

Education
LPC, Kaplan Law School, 2012

GDL, BPP Law School, 2011

MA, SOAS University of London, 2010

BA, University of Manchester, 2008