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Ronald (Ron) J. Salter

Address: 

5 Balara, 404 Toorak Road, Toorak,

Melbourne, Victoria 3142

Australia

Phone Number: 
+613 8624 2045/+61 411 236 394
Email: 
ron.salter@ozemail.com.au
Born: 
1941, Melbourne, Australia
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
Australian
Education: 
Haileybury College, Melbourne 1958
University of Melbourne LL.B 1963
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia 1964
Present Position: 
Independent commercial and maritime arbitrator and mediator.
Professional Experience: 

Previously practiced for 50 years as a litigation/ dispute resolution lawyer with an emphasis on transport, maritime law, marine insurance, and general commercial disputes.

Professional Associations: 

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Fellow & Chartered Arbitrator and council member of Australian Branch), Maritime Law Association of Australia & New Zealand (former president), Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Melbourne Commercial Arbitration & Mediation Centre (director), China Maritime Arbitration Commission (member of 18th Commission), and Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (director).

Panels of Arbitrators: 

Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, Singapore International Arbitration Centre, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration, Maritime Law Association of Australia & New Zealand.

Arbitration Experience: 

As sole arbitrator or as party-appointed arbitrator on a panel, has dealt with disputes under ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, ACICA, MLAANZ, and SCMA rules as well as ad hoc appointments. Disputes arbitrated include charter party disputes, commodity disputes, sale/purchase contract disputes, partnership disputes, ship building warranty disputes, logistics contract disputes, consultancy disputes, and joint venture disputes.

Areas of Specialization: 
Arbitration & ADR
Commodities in General
International Commercial Transactions
International Trade
Maritime Law
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