This event was organised in honour of Prof Doug Jones AO, as the dedicatee of the Delos Remote Oral Advocacy Programme (ROAP) Construction (EMEA) 2025/6. The event took place on 17 November 2025 and was moderated by the ROAP Construction Co-Convenors, Samantha Lord Hill and Raeesa rawal.
About Prof Doug Jones AO
Professor Doug Jones AO is a leading international commercial and investor-state arbitrator and an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court.
Doug has experience in both ad hoc and institutional commercial arbitrations under the AAA, ACICA, AIAC (formerly KLRCA), AMINZ, CRCICA, DIAC, HKIAC, ICC, ICDR, ICSID, KCAB, LCIA, PDRCI, QICCA, Resolution Institute, SCC, SIAC, UNCITRAL, VIAC and other international rules. He sits regularly as an arbitrator in London; in addition to many other jurisdictions, from Singapore to California, Dubai to Kuala Lumpur.
He has also acted as counsel and mediator in numerous ADR procedures in infrastructure related disputes.
Doug was appointed as an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court in 2019.
Doug has published and spoken extensively and holds professorial appointments at a London university and two Australian universities.
He has offices in Sydney, Australia and Toronto, Canada, and chambers in London, UK.
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