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The TutorsAll of the Academy’s courses are conducted under the supervision of a team ofexperienced Academy tutors. Their disciplines are very different and this is one of thestrengths of this successful team. Included in the Academy’s team are:Michael CohenLL.B, FCIArb, FIBA, QDR, FAE, BarristerChairman Emeritus of The Academy of ExpertsGuy CottamMichael Cohen is deeply involved in the world ofDispute Resolution. He is Director of The ADR CentreLondon, a Qualified Mediator, Chartered Arbitrator aswell as an Insurance Expert.As Chairman of The Academy of Experts he wasresponsible for the professional standards and trainingof Experts and Dispute Resolvers around the world. Heis very much involved in the various reforms effectingExperts in diferent jurisdictions. He is a course directorand a regular tutor as well as being an establishedcontributor to professional journals and a frequentconference speaker. Like most of the tutors he has inexcess of ten years experience working in Hong Kong.BSCEng Ceng FICE FCIArb QDR MAE Chartered Civil EngineerPast Secretary and Deputy Chairman of The Academy of ExpertsGuy Cottam was a director of an internationalcivil engineering contractor. He now specialises incontractual matters and Dispute Resolution. He has anin depth knowledge and understanding of ADR and inparticular mediation having been heavily involved inthe original preparation of the Academy’s mediationtraining courses.He is an active member of the Institution of CivilEngineers having served on council, been chairman ofthe Arbitration and the Conciliation and AdjudicationAdvisory Panels, and is currently chairmen of theAdvisory Panel on Legal Affairs, and SCOPCOL thecommittee which sets the examination in law andcontract procedure.He was responsible for creating the ICE Training Coursesfor Adjudicators and Conciliators. He is a regular CourseTutor and Trainer for the Academy of Experts the ICE,CIArb, CIOB, and TeCSA.He has extensive experience as a mediator mainly inconstruction and engineering disputes. They includebridges, harbours, power stations and roadworks andhave values that go into millions.www.academy-experts.org