Hugh McDermott Associate Admitted 1999, New South Wales (Solicitor); 2000, High Court of Australia (Barrister & Solicitor); 2005, England & Wales (Solicitor); 2006, England & Wales (Solicitor Advocate -Higher Rights of Audience); 2006, Cayman Islands (Attorney-at-Law). Education: The University of Sydney, Master of Laws (Distinction); University of Technology, Sydney, Bachelor of Laws (Hons); United Nations, Geneva, Graduate Studies in International Law; China University of Political Science & Law, Beijing, Graduate Certificate in Chinese Law; The University of New England, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. 2001-2006, Visiting Lecturer, School of Law, King’s College London; 2000-2004, Awarded King’s College London (School of Law) Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarship; 1999, Awarded Julian Small Foundation Law Research Award; Appointed Academic Fellow in Political Science, St Albert’s College, The University of New England. Author and Contributor: Publications, journal articles and conference papers on legislative reform, labour law, WTO GATS, international trade. Member: Cayman Islands Law Society; The Law Society of England & Wales; The Law Society of New South Wales; The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom); International Bar Association; Inter-Pacific Bar Association; LAWASIA; American Bar Association; British Institute of International and Comparative Law. Practice Areas: All areas of commercial and civil litigation; international commercial arbitration, mediation, conflict management and dispute resolution; international asset tracing and enforcement; legislative reform and parliamentary inquiries. Email: hugh.mcdermott@card.com.ky Email: hugh.mcdermott@cwky.blackberry.net