Michael Dunmore

Practice Areas

International Arbitration, Construction and Industrial Disputes, Mining Disputes, Telecom disputes, Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Career

Mr Michael Dunmore is a senior associate in the Litigation and Arbitration Team, he has acted as counsel in well over 80 arbitrations and has a broad range of experience with arbitrations, with a particular focus on construction arbitrations.

Michael has acted in arbitrations under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Oman Arbitration Centre, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), DIFC-LCIA, QICCA, Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC) and in ad hoc arbitrations. Michael has acted in arbitrations seated around the world.

In addition to acting as counsel Michael sits as arbitrator and is listed as an arbitrator on numerous arbitration panels. Michael recently sat as a sole arbitrator in two arbitrations under the DIAC rules.

Michael has been resident in the Middle East for close to a decade, he is based in Oman however

he is involved in disputes throughout the region.

Professional Memberships

Ontario, Canada (2020)

New York (2018)

England and Wales (2013)

New South Wales, Australia (2011)

Publications

• Dunmore, M. ‘Increasing Efficiency in Arbitration, Who Can do What?’ (2017) Czech (&

Central European) Yearbook of Arbitration.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Influences on Procedural Aspects of International Arbitration’ (2016) Czech

Yearbook on International Law.

• Dunmore, M. ‘An Overview of the Arbitration Landscape in Japan’ (2016) Revista Romana De

Arbitraj.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Towards a Uniform Public Policy’ (2016) KIIT Student Law Review Vol. III 1-12.

• Dunmore, M. ‘A Brief Overview of the Key Sources of Power in International Arbitration’

(2015) Asian Journal of International Arbitration 11(2) 169-180.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Increased Efficiency and Lower Cost in Arbitration: Sole member Tribunals’

(2015) Indian Journal of Arbitration Law Vol. IV(I) 26-32.

• Dunmore, M. ‘The Use of Emergency Arbitration Provisions’ (2015) Asian Dispute Review

(July) 130-134.

• Dunmore, M. ‘What to Expect from the Review of Arbitral Awards by Courts at The Seat’

(2015) ASA Bulletin 33(2) 147-158.

• Dunmore, M. ‘The Seat: Its Influence on Proceedings and Enforcement’ (2015) Austrian

Yearbook On International Arbitration 356-381.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Enforcement of Awards the Role of Courts at the Seat’ (2015) Czech (& Central

European) Yearbook of Arbitration 69-86.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Enforcement of Awards Set Aside in Their Jurisdiction of Origin’ (2014) Austrian

Yearbook On International Arbitration 285-315.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Interim Measures by Arbitral Tribunals: The Enforceability Conundrum’ (2012)

8(2) Asian International Arbitration Journal 223-232.

• Dunmore, M. ‘Issues Faced by Arbitrators Relating to Fraud’ (2010) 72(2) Arbitration In Beijing

85-107.

Personal

Stockholm University, L.L.M. International Commercial Arbitration Law, 2013

University of Sydney, J.D., 2010

University of Sydney, M. A. Criminology, 2007

University of Windsor, B.A.(H) Criminology, 2006