Year of Call: 1979
“going places”
James Behrens has been a chartered arbitrator since 2001, and is a fellow and former council member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He holds the Chartered Institute’s diploma in international commercial arbitration. He has had over 100 appointments as arbitrator, mainly in disputes concerning the computer and telecommunications business, partnerships, real property, sale of goods, and financial services. He also acts as barrister in commercial and property arbitrations. Most of his recent appointments have been in property matters. He is a member of the CIArb property panel.
Recent appointments include:
£2 million dispute concerning the management of an estate in Lambeth
Family dispute concerning a property investment partnership
Two Medical partnership disputes
Trinity College, Cambridge: MA
Cardiff University: LLM, PhD
CEDR accredited Mediator 1998
Licensed lay minister in the diocese of London 2016
Recorder (2005-2009)
Chancellor of the Dioceses of Leicester and Bristol (2002-2010)
Deputy Chancery Master (2000-2010)
Tribunal chairman for Consumer Credit and Estate Agents Act appeals (2000-2010)
Bar Council member (1992-4), member of the working party for Information Technology and the Courts (ITAC) (1992-9), council member Society for Computers and Law (1992-2000); trustee of Mediation UK (2000-2003); council member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2003-2005)
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