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Richard D. Ross-Smith

Address: 

101 Pirie Street
Adelaide, SA 5000
Australia

Phone Number: 
(61-8) 236-1300
Fax Number: 
(61-8) 232-1961
Born: 
1955, Mount Pleasant, Australia
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
Australian
Education: 
LL.B., Univ. of Adelaide; Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice 1978, South Australian Institute of Technology
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to South Australia Supreme Court, Federal Court, and High Court of Australia
Present Position: 
Equity Partner, Thomsons, Barristers & Solicitors
Professional Experience: 

Equity Partner, Thomson Simmons & Co. (1986- 1992); Equity Partner, Thomsons, Barristers & Solicitors (1992- ); Partner responsible for building and construction and engineering disputes (1987 -); Tort Tutorials at University of Adelaide (1992- )

Professional Associations: 

Australian Institute of Arbitrators; Australian Law Council (Commercial Section); IBA; LEADR; Chairman, Association of Litigation Support Managers (ALSM)

Arbitration Experience: 

Instructing solicitor and counsel in commercial building construction arbitrations

Areas of Specialization: 
Arbitration & ADR
Construction
Publications from JURIS: 
Publications: 

Jurisdiction of the Court (1989); Significant Recent Tort Law Developments (1989); Commercial Arbitration and the Commercial Causes List (1990); Use of ADR process in Court and Commercial Disputes (1991);
Subcontractor's Seminar (1992); Identifying Disputes Suitable for ADR and How to Handle Them (1993).