As some of you may recall, I had a bit of a health incident five years ago when my heart decided to take a short break (20 minutes or so). Happily, there was a defibrillator machine (an automatic external defibrillator or “AED”) nearby, and when my friend Andrew Mackenzie ran to raise the alarm, the…
Thought leader recognition for Brandon Malone
Brandon Malone has been recognised as a thought leader in arbitration by Who’s Who Legal. WWL Thought Leaders: Arbitration brings together the insight, expertise and wisdom of some of the world’s foremost arbitrators, counsel and expert witnesses in a single report. A link to the report is here.
New Arbitral Roster Appointments
Brandon Malone has been appointed to the Arbitrator Rosters of a number of arbitral institutions in recent months including: The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre The Dubai International Arbitration CentreKCAB International, a division of the Korean Commercial Arbitration BoardThe Qatar International Center for Conciliation and ArbitrationThe Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia
ArbFest2023
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brandon Malone (@bjmalone) Check out this movie trailer styled promo for the forthcoming Edinburgh International Arbitration Festival #ARBFEST2023 which Brandon Malone is co-directing. Registere here: https://scottisharbitrationcentre.org/arbfest/registration/
Ampersand Advocates
Brandon Malone has called to the Bar in Scotland and is now an Advocate, and a member of the Faculty of Advocates. Brandon has joined Ampersand Advocates, a leading set of Scottish Advocates, and is now available to be instructed in the Scottish courts through Ampersand. Brandon is also a door tenant at Quadrant Chambers…
Brandon Malone & Company closes
Launched in October 2014, the legal practice, Brandon Malone & Company Limited, which traded as Brandon Malone & Company, closed on 15 December 2022. The practice is no longer a solicitor practice and cannot take new instructions. This coincides with Brandon Malone calling to the Scottish bar, and becoming a member of the Faculty of…
ICCA Congress
Brandon Malone, as chair of the board of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, will be the Congress Chair for ICCA 2022, Edinburgh. ICCA, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration, is the world’s apex body for commercial arbitration. Brandon led the bid to host the Congress in Edinburgh, and ICCA Edinburgh 2022 promises to be the largest…
Public Access Defibrillator Challenge
Brandon Malone has launched a Public Access Defibrillator Challenge. Defibrillators save lives (including the life of one Brandon Malone), so it’s a subject very close to his heart (pun intended). To mark the third anniversy of Brandon’s life being saved by a defibrillator, Brandon Malone & Company has donated funds to Penicuik Community First Responders…
Best Lawyers in the UK
Brandon Malone has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 11th edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom in the categories of Arbitration and Mediation and Construction Law. This full list is avaiable on the Best Lawyers website by following this link.
Keeping Disputes Cybersecure in the Virtual Age
Brandon Malone, who chairs the ICCA/NYC Bar/CPR Working Group on Cybersecurity in International Arbitration has contributed an article on keeping disputes cybersecure in the new virtual age of dispute resolution, brought on by the Covid pandemic in Dispute Resolution Magazine, published by the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section. The article can be accessed here:…