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Sarah Lancaster
Independent Arbitrator
Arbitrator
Languages
Mother tongue: English
Working languages: English
Nationality
Australia, United Kingdom
Gender
Female
Specialisation
Commercial Disputes & Transactions, Distribution, Joint Ventures, Sports, Telecommunication
Legal system
Common Law
Main jurisdiction
United Kingdom
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Details
Position
Independent Arbitrator
Year of birth
1975
Education
University of Nottingham, UK
LLB (Law with European Law), including a year spent at Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Germany. Graduated with First Class Honours (awarded JC Smith Prize for Evidence, Law Graduates’ Association Prize (for best graduating student), and Sweet and Maxwell Prize).
From-To: 01.09.1993 - 10.07.1997
Degree: LLB (Law with European Law)
Nottingham Law School, UK
Legal Practice Course. Awarded distinction (top 5% of year).
From-To: 01.09.1997 - 10.07.1998
Degree: LPC
Kings College University, London, UK
From-To: 02.09.2002 - 10.07.2003
Degree: Post-Graduate Certificate in Sports Law
Legal Profession Admission Board, NSW, Australia
LexisNexis prize awarded for Constitutional Law.
From-To: 02.02.2009 - 24.07.2009
Degree: LPAB in Real Estate Law and Australian Constitutional Law
Practiced Experience in Arbitration
How many arbitrations have you participated in (domestic/international); under which Rules?
20+ under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, DIAC and ad hoc
How often have you acted as Chairperson?
1
How often have you acted as Sole Arbitrator?
7
How often have you acted as Co-Arbitrator?
3
How often have you acted as Counsel?
10+
How often have you acted in a different function (e.g. Administrative Secretary)?
100s (in my capacity as Registrar of the LCIA)
Publications and Other Activities in Arbitration
e.g. training sessions, seminars, conferences, articles and others
Membership in arbitral institutions / functions in arbitral institutions/organisations
Court member of the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration
Board member of the Scottish Arbitration Centre
Specialist Member of the Sport Resolutions Panel
Member of the CIArb
Member of the LCIA
SIAC Panel of Arbitrators
KCAB International Panel of Arbitrators
DIAC Panel of Arbitrators
HKIAC List of Arbitrators
Fellow of ACICA
Mother Tongue
English
Working Languages
i.e. languages in which you have both a spoken and written command so that you may conduct arbitral proceedings in this language
English
In which legal systems have you trained?
Common Law
What is your main jurisdiction of practice?
United Kingdom
In which jurisdictions are you admitted to the bar?
Australia
United Kingdom
Special expertise or specialisations
Commercial Disputes & Transactions
Distribution
Joint Ventures
Sports
Telecommunication
