David Mildon KC

Practice Areas

David Mildon KC’s practice covers a wide range of international arbitration, commercial litigation and dispute resolution. He sits as arbitrator and appears as advocate in commercial arbitrations worldwide. He has been involved both as advocate and as expert determiner in a number of determinations in the international energy industry. He has also appeared in various roles in disciplinary proceedings in the insurance and financial services industries. He advises clients in both contentious and non-contentious situations. His main fields of practice include oil, gas, and electricity arbitration and litigation, insurance, banking, shipping, international sale of goods and financial services.

His work has included renewables, carbon trading, electricity trading transmission and distribution (including across borders). His practice includes a particular emphasis on issues specific to long term contracts including periodic price reviews as well as other types of contractual review of contract terms which are not operating as originally intended. He has appeared as advocate or arbitrator in diverse locations including Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, Paris, Geneva, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Lisbon, Budapest and Antigua. He has given papers on oil, gas and electricity related topics and on the interaction between expert determination and arbitration at international conferences and also on shipping issues.