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LNB NEWS: LCIA appoints new Deputy Chair

20 January 2023
Categories: Legal News , Profession , Arbitration
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The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has announced the appointment of James Castello as the next Deputy Chairman of the LCIA Board of Directors. 

Lexis®Library update: James has served on the board since 2015 and will fill the role vacated by the present Chairman, Christopher Style KC.

Source: Changes to the LCIA Board of Directors: A New Deputy Chairman

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 19 January 2023 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: www.lexisnexis.co.uk.

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