Adrian practises from 39 Essex Chambers. His principal focus is international commercial arbitration. He frequently sits as arbitrator and is on the CIETAC arbitration and mediation panel. He heads up the Bar’s China work through the International Committee including the Bar’s training schemes for Chinese Lawyers.
July saw the celebration of 25 years of training programmes for young Chinese lawyers in which barristers have played a leading role and which continue with the current Bar Council Training Scheme. Adrian Hughes QC reports
A formal reception was held on 9 July – a warm summer evening in Middle Temple gardens – attended by many alumni who had made the trip from China for the occasion.
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