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Sir Peter J. Cresswell

Address: 

3 Verulam Buildings Gray’s Inn
London, WC1R 5NT

Phone Number: 
0207 831 8441
Fax Number: 
0207 831 8479
Email: 
p.cresswell@btinternet.com
Born: 
1944, St. Helens, England
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
British
Education: 
Queens’ College Cambridge MA, LLM, 1962 – 1965
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
1966, Called to the Bar, Gray’s Inn
Present Position: 
Arbitrator in international disputes (and Mediator), 2008- Present
Professional Experience: 

Judge of the Commercial and Admiralty Courts, 1991 – 2007; Judge of the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, 1991 – 2007; Judge in charge of the management of the Lloyd’s Litigation, 1993 – 1996; Judge in charge of the Commercial Court, 1993 – 1994; Chairman of the General Council of the Bar of England and Wales, 1990; Queen’s Counsel, 1983 – 1990.

Professional Associations: 

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Member of the LCIA; Member ICC UK; Member ICC UK Committee on Banking Technique and Practice; Accredited Mediator (by ADR Group, ADR Chambers (UK) Ltd and Clerks Room); Companion of the Academy of Experts, Patron of the Society of Mediators.

Panels of Arbitrators: 

LCIA, ICC

Arbitration Experience: 

Chairman and party-appointed arbitrator in a number of LCIA, ICC, and SIAC arbitrations.

Areas of Specialization: 
Banking & Finance
Construction
Environmental Law
Insurance
International Commercial Transactions
Oil & Gas
Publications from JURIS: 
Publications: 

Encyclopaedia of Banking Law, 1982 – Present.