
Peter Ashford
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About me
Consultant and Co-Head of International Arbitration Group at Fox Williams, Arbitrator
Education

Oxted County School
-Secondary Education

Bristol Polytechnic
1983 - 1984Law Society Finals LawLaw Society Final Exams

Keele University
1980 - 1983BSocSci Law & Economics
Experience

Calow Easton
Jan 1984 - Jan 1987SolicitorArticled Clerk and, latterly, solicitor

Cripps
Jan 1987 - Sept 2012Partner and Head of Commercial Dispute ResolutionSolicitor and partner, sometime head of litigation, head of commercial dispute resolution, member of partnership board

Fox Williams
Sept 2012 - nowSpecialising in international commercial arbitration and litigation in support of, or challenges to, arbitration.
Arbitrator and Consultant
Jan 2023 - nowPartner, International Arbitration Group
Sept 2012 - Jan 2023
Licenses & Certifications

Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Previously authorised to issue and conduct proceedings in the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts
DIFC Courts | Dubai International Financial CentreFeb 2013
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Peter AshfordLegal Directories - The 2014 edition of the Legal 500 says “Peter Ashford is ‘intelligent, commercial and tenacious’.” The 2015 edition of Chambers says: “He is known as a “top-notch” lawyer who “works very hard for clients.”” The 2015 edition of Legal 500 says: “Peter Ashford is ‘intelligent, commercial and tenacious’.The 2016 edition of Chambers says: "Sources say Peter Ashford of Fox Williams LLP is "fantastic to work with" and offers "the incredibly high standard of service that you… Show more The 2014 edition of the Legal 500 says “Peter Ashford is ‘intelligent, commercial and tenacious’.” The 2015 edition of Chambers says: “He is known as a “top-notch” lawyer who “works very hard for clients.”” The 2015 edition of Legal 500 says: “Peter Ashford is ‘intelligent, commercial and tenacious’.The 2016 edition of Chambers says: "Sources say Peter Ashford of Fox Williams LLP is "fantastic to work with" and offers "the incredibly high standard of service that you would normally find in major City law firms." He specialises in international trade, joint venture and commercial contract disputes."Clients praise Peter Ashford, saying: "He provides realistic appraisals of the situation, and is both diligent and professional in all his behaviour."(Chambers UK, 2017)"Trusted by clients"(Legal 500, 2017)"Very experienced" (Legal 500, 2019)“Bright, involved and always available" (Legal 500, 2019)"Takes a real interest in arbitration law and the procedural aspects"(Chambers UK, 2020)“Peter Ashford is a level-headed and robust commercial litigation and arbitration partner - never overbearing … not aloof"(Legal 500, 2020) Show less
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