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Flora Jones is a Senior Associate in the firm's International Arbitration and Litigation group. She specialises in international commercial and investment dispute resolution, with a particular focus on energy, life sciences, and aviation. She has represented energy clients in numerous large, complex and high value commercial and investment arbitrations around the world, including two years spent in Tokyo, representing a range of Japanese clients on their projects disputes. She is currently undertaking the Delos Remote Oral Advocacy Programme.
Flora has acted as counsel in international arbitrations under most of the major institutional rules (including LCIA, ICC, ICSID, and SCC) and in English High Court and Court of Appeal proceedings. She is qualified as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and also holds Higher Rights of Audience (Civil Proceedings). In 2014 she was seconded to the Royal Courts of Justice to sit with Mr Justice Newby, Mr Justice Mann, and Mr Justice Peter Smith.
Flora writes regularly on dispute resolution and energy topics, and has a particular interest in renewables and alternative power. Recent publications include:
- Chambers Alternative Energy & Power 2022 - UK Trends and Developments (2022)
- Chambers Alternative Energy & Power 2022 - UK Law and Practice (2022)
- "Trick and Treaty: The ECT's role in climate change", Practical Law Arbitration Blog (2022)
- "Freif Eurowind Holdings Ltd v Kingdom of Spain, SCC Case No. 2017/060", Juris Journal of Damages in Arbitration (2021)
- "One privileged, always privileged...unless and until waived", Practical Law Dispute Resolution Blog (2020)
- "CEF Energia B.V. v. The Italian Republic, SCC Arbitration V (2015/158)", Juris Journal of Damages in Arbitration (2020)
- "Rosalie Simon and others v Hungary (No. 10-1770 (BAH)", Kluwer Arbitration Reporter (2020)
- "Caratube International Oil Company LLP and Hourani v Republic of Kazakhstan ICSID Case No. ARB/13/13", Juris Journal of Damages in Arbitration (2018)
- Co-author: GAR Know-How Investment Treaty Arbitration - Japan (2016)
Flora was appointed as a Regional Representative for Young ICCA in January 2022. She is also a volunteer for the University House Legal Advice Centre offering pro bono advocacy support in welfare benefits appeal hearings.
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