Dr Patrick Dahm is a dual-qualified legal professional, arbitrator, mediator, and counsel with extensive cross-border experience in corporate commercial dispute resolution, maritime and shipping, and technology-related matters. Admitted as a Rechtsanwalt in Germany and registered as a foreign practitioner in Singapore, including full registration with the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC), he combines deep legal expertise with fluency in both civil law and common law systems. Patrick holds a Doctor of Law and regularly acts as arbitrator and counsel in complex international disputes. Beyond his legal practice, Patrick is regularly invited by the German Embassy in Singapore to accompany senior political delegations from Germany, offering high-level, sensitive and nuanced legal, political and cultural support during meetings with Singaporean and ASEAN government representatives. His recent engagements include delegations from the Ministries of Justice and Economics and State Parliaments from various German federal states, as well as the President of the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) during the 2023 ASEAN Regional Conference on Sanctions Implementation. Patrick is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR) and sits on the panels of over twenty international arbitration centres including SIAC, VIAC, JCAA, AIAC, SHAC, and SCIA. A prolific writer and legal thinker, he has published extensively on arbitration, legal technology, and cross-border law, in outlets such as the Kluwer Arbitration Blog, German Arbitration Journal, Global Trade and Customs Journal, and Singapore Law Gazette. His multilingual, multidisciplinary profile makes him a respected figure in both legal and diplomatic circles across Europe and Asia.