International Arbitration
Examples of Daniel’s recent international work include:
Arbitration – ICC – FIDIC Yellow – 15 day hearing concerning allegations of professional negligence – approximately £3.2m – advising and representing the employer – ongoing
Arbitration – ad hoc – bespoke form – commercial dispute between middle-eastern PMCC and its North American shareholder – approximately £15m – successfully advised the PMCC
Litigation – Switzerland – arising out of the takeover of Swiss haulage/transport firm by a joint venture – approx. £1m – advised and represented the target during the takeover, and in relation to subsequent claims for non-payment
Arbitration – ICC – FIDIC Yellow – 24 day hearing concerning concrete defects – approximately £60m – advising and representing the employer – ongoing
Arbitration – ICC – FIDIC Yellow – 10 day hearing concerning structural steel design defects – approximately £14.2m – successfully advised and represented the employer
Arbitration – UNCITRAL – FIDIC Red – 8 day hearing concerning fraudulent misrepresentation relating to pre-FEED and FEED services provided by North American consultancy to North African employer – approximately £10m – advised and represented the employer
Arbitration – ICC – FIDIC Red – approximately £1.5bn claim for defects arising out of construction of new university – advised and represented the employer
Arbitration – ICC – bespoke form – termination of a 25-year BOOT contract between a joint venture employer and middle-eastern contractor following an explosion at a process plant – successfully advised and represented the employer
Selected Cases
View full profile »Awards
- Brooking Prize Commendation, Society of Construction Law Australia (2014)
- Hudson Prize High Commendation, Society of Construction Law (2011)
- Mould Senior Scholarship, Gray’s Inn (2010)
- Robin Jacob Award, Gray’s Inn (2008)
- Albion Richardson Award, Gray’s Inn (2007)
- Sweet & Maxwell Prize for Highest First Class Degree, University of Keele (2006)
- Michael Whincup Prize, University of Keele (2005)
- KJD Prize for Contract Law, University of Keele (2005)
News
- Anna Laney and Daniel Shaw to lecture at the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge
- Robert Stokell, Anna Laney, Daniel Shaw, and Athena Markides to lecture on advocacy at the University of Cambridge
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Qualifications
- MSt Construction Engineering, Queens’ College, University of Cambridge (2013 – 2015)
- Bar Vocational Course, Very Competent, BPP Law School, London (2006 – 2007)
- LLB Law (First Class), University of Keele (2003 – 2006)
Memberships
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Constructors
- Society of Construction Law
- Society of Construction Law Australia
- Technology & Construction Bar Association