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Ms. Sarah Lancaster

Ms. Sarah Lancaster

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She is an Independent Arbitrator with Arbitration Chambers, based in London. She has sat as sole, co- and presiding arbitrator under the Rules of the SIAC, ICC, HKIAC, LCIA and DIAC (as well as in ad hoc arbitrations) seated in London, Singapore, Hong Kong, DIFC and Dubai.  

She started her career at Baker McKenzie, where she spent 14 years as counsel (ten in London and four in Sydney) focusing on international commercial arbitration, litigation, and dispute avoidance, across a range of sectors, including telecommunications, technology, energy and natural resources, banking, and sports. She then served for eight years as Registrar of the LCIA, leading the casework secretariat in the administration of thousands of arbitrations and overseeing the implementation of the LCIA Rules 2014 and 2020.

She is a member of the Court of the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration, a member of the Board of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, and a Specialist Member of the Sport Resolutions Panel. She is recognized as a Thought Leader for arbitration by Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal).


She has an LLB (Law with European Law) with first class honors from the University of Nottingham and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Sports Law from Kings College, London. She is admitted as a Solicitor in England & Wales, New South Wales (Australia) and the High Court of Australia.


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