Exeter Law School

Arbitration Event: Meet the Experts

Posted by The Law School

9 November 2023

17 November 11.30am – 1.30pm

Moot Court

Interested in a career in international law that combines travel, advocacy and an intellectually stimulating subject matter?

Join Exeter alumni and international arbitration lawyers Duncan Gorst and Ben Ainsley Gill for a practical introduction to how companies resolve international commercial disputes through arbitration:

  • What is arbitration and why do commercial parties use it?
  • What are the key concepts?
  • What do arbitration lawyers actually do all day?
  • Would a career in arbitration suit you?

Duncan Gorst (Law (European) Magister, 2012) is an international arbitration lawyer based in Munich and a dual-qualified English solicitor advocate and New York Attorney at Law. After graduating from Exeter, Duncan worked in the international arbitration teams of several leading international law firms. He is now a senior associate at Osborne Clarke.

Ben Ainsley Gill (Law (European) Maitrise, 2011) is a solicitor and international arbitration lawyer based in Paris. After graduating from Exeter, he trained as a solicitor at White & Case in London, where he worked for several years in their international arbitration department. In 2021, Ben started his own firm that specialises in international arbitration.

Places are limited, so sign up via link this link.

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