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Sorton J. Jones

Address: 

Graham & James
One Maritime Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94111
U.S.A.

Phone Number: 
(1-415) 954-0200
Fax Number: 
(1-415) 391-5906
Born: 
1941, Wales
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
USA
Education: 
B.Sc. 1964, Univ. of St. Andrews, Scotland; J.D. 1973, Univ. of California at Berkeley.
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to California bar 1974, New York 1975, registered Civil Engineer California 1969.
Present Position: 
Partner, Graham & James.
Professional Experience: 

Partner, Graham & James, San Francisco (1977- ), Kuwait (1975-1977); Associate Attorney, White & Case, New York (1973-1975); Civil Engineer, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland (1967-1970), London (1965-1967). Areas of Specialization: Construction; Project development; Finance.

Professional Associations: 

AAA (Corporate Counsel Committee); ABA; Chartered Inst. of Arbitrators (Fellow); Inst. of Civil Engineers (Assoc. Member).

Panels of Arbitrators: 

AAA; British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre; Chartered Inst. of Arbitrators; Euro-Arab Chambers of Commerce; Hong Kong Arbitration Assoc.

Arbitration Experience: 

Chairman, Arbitral Tribunal, ICC Case, re: construction dispute (FIDIC conditions) hearings - New York, San Francisco, Papua New Guinea (1992); Chairman, Arbitral Tribunal, AAA case, major construction dispute, San Francisco (appointed 1992); Party-appointed arbitrator, ad hoc case, re: construction dispute (FIDIC conditions), arbitrated under Bangladesh Arbitration Act (1980); Party-appointed arbitrator, ICC case, London, re: construction dispute, case settled (1984); Counsel and neutral arbitrator, several cases for AAA under Construction Industry Rules (1977- ).

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