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Anthony Fincham

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Anthony Fincham ArbDB Chambers,Arbitrators, Mediators, Adjudicators and Dispute Board Members. London. Dubai. Singapore

Specialisms:

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  • Employment

  • Partnership

  • Commercial Litigation

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Career History:

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  • CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP1978 – April 2019

  • (and predecessor firms)

  • Partner from 1984

  • Head of Employment from 2005 – 2017

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Professional:

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Extensive experience as a mediator and among the first to be recognised as a leader in the field of mediation by Chambers Directory. The current edition includes this endorsement:

“Anthony is an employment lawyer and works tirelessly to resolve disputes in this area: he is described as a focused and patient mediator. His statesman-like approach has impressed observers and he is highly respected by peers.”

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Member of the Court of Appeal Mediation Panel and Member of the City of London Law Society Employment Committee (until 30/04/2019)

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Formerly non-executive director of ADR Group and Chairman of ADR London

Mediated approximately 75 disputes in a variety of fields including: wrongful and unfair dismissal, breach of contract, private international law, sex discrimination, professional negligence, land and tenant, and partnership. A particular focus has been workplace mediation, employment being his principal specialisation.

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Specific examples include:

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  1. Workplace falling out between two senior executives of US owned fund manager

  2. Sex discrimination claim against major law firm

  3. Cross-border partnership dispute

  4. Race discrimination claim against local authority

  5. Wrongful arrest claim against Metropolitan Police

  6. Partnership disputes in different fields

  7. Multiparty disputes including participation in 5 day mediation involving 6 parties

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Personal:

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  • Married with three children

  • President of the Law Society Cricket Club

  • Governor of Francis Holland Schools Trust

  • Formerly a member of External Advisory Panel to the Faculty of History at Oxford University

  • Formerly a trustee of Cardinal Hume Centre

  • Played cricket for Oxford University 1976 and continues to play for various sides

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Interests:

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  • Cricket, history, travel

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Please contact Clerk to Chambers, Martin Poulter, on 020 3514 9020 or martin.poulter@arbdb.com to enquire about Anthony's availability for appointment.

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