About
Francis Xavier, SC, FCIArb, C.Arb is Regional Head, Dispute Resolution and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia, and was appointed Senior Counsel in January 2009. He specialises in international and treaty arbitration and cross-border commercial litigation—with a focus on corporate, commercial and investment disputes and aviation law—and sits on arbitrator panels; he is the immediate past global President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and immediate Past President of the Inter‑Pacific Bar Association.
Practice areas
Dispute ResolutionInternational ArbitrationTreaty ArbitrationCommercial LitigationBanking & FinanceEnergy & ResourcesAviation
Office
Expertise
Corporate BankingPropertyFinancial & Investment ClaimsInvestment Treaty/Investment DisputesAviationEnergy
Admissions
- Senior Counsel (appointed January 2009)
- Chartered Arbitrator (C.Arb)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
