Arbitrators




Doug Jones AO


Doug Jones is a leading international commercial and investor-state arbitrator and an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court.

Doug is widely endorsed for being “an exceptionally well-organised arbitrator”, who is “very diligent and has an attention to detail” and “sharp judgement supported by legal expertise and experience”. WWL Thought Leaders - Arbitration 2024.



Janet Walker CM

Janet Walker is an independent arbitrator who, for more than twenty years, as has served as sole, presiding, and co-arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations in over a dozen seats.

Janet is an outstanding academic and arbitrator. I highly recommend her in-depth commercial arbitration expertise.” WWL Thought Leaders – Arbitration 2022


Events



GAR Live: Construction Disputes, Paris

10 April 20254

Professor Janet Walker CM will present the keynote speech at this event. Professor Doug Jones AO will participate in two panels; the first on whether an arbitral tribunal determining a dispute that has already been determined by dispute review boards should be decided de novo or be more of a review, and the second reviewing the pros and cons of disputes involving NEC contracts

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20th Annual Juris Leading Arbitrators Conference, Vienna

14 April 2025

Professor Jones AO will participate in a discussion panel on the initial organization of the arbitral proceeding and pre-hearing activities. Professor Janet Walker CM will participate in a discussion panel on tribunal deliberations and dynamics

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37th Annual ITA Workshop and Annual Meeting

11-13 June 2025

Professor Doug Jones AO will be on a panel discussing tribunal-driven innovations in international arbitration, including potential methods for abitrators to introduce innovative solutions to common problems in arbitration, including case management, document production and understanding technical elements of the parties' arguments.

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