Hew Dundas spent nearly 25 years in the Oil & Gas industry, including being Head of Legal, Company Secretary and Group Insurance Manager at a substantial (FTSE250, later FTSE100) oil company, before becoming a full-time International Arbitrator, Mediator and Expert Determiner in both Oil & Gas and general commercial disputes.
He is a Panel Arbitrator in England, Scotland, Beijing, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, India and the USA and is a member of the London Court of International Arbitration, the Swiss Arbitration Association, the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and other leading arbitral institutions. He co-drafted the Arbitration (Scotland) Bill 2002. He also lectures on International Petroleum Law and on International Dispute Resolution Law at the world-renowned Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) at the University of Dundee, Scotland.
He writes and publishes widely (including publishing in London, New York, Houston, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Moscow and Almaty) on UK and international arbitration law and related topics; his website www.dundasarbitrator.com has more than 550,000 words of publications accessible free of charge.
Hew Dundas has been elected President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (approx. 11,000 members in 100+ countries) for 2007.
