GEOFF FARNSWORTH JOINS ArbDB CHAMBERS

ArbDB Chambers, a leading international chambers of third party neutrals, is delighted to announce that Geoff Farnsworth has accepted an invitation to join Chambers www.arbdb.com International commercial arbitrator, Geoff Farnsworth, is a lawyer, qualified in England and Wales, and Australia and the current President of the Australia Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). He is also a Supporting Member of the London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) and the Hong Kong Maritime Arbitration Group (HKMAG). He is a FCIArb and a Fellow of the ACICA. Geoff is experienced as arbitrator in maritime and international trade disputes, involving charterparties, cargo claims and marine insurance. He is also experienced in commodities and trade disputes and GAFTA arbitrations in particular. He is on the arbitration panels of the SIAC, HKIAC SCMA, MLAANZ, GAFTA and Grain Trade Australia and a member of LCIA. Geof will now be practising as an Independent Third Party Neutral through ArbDB Chambers. Michael Cover, Founder Member of ArbDB Chambers, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Geoff Farnsworth as a Member of ArbDB Chambers. His experience and expertise in commodities and maritime disputes is a really good fit with our existing practices in the sector. We look forward to working with Geoff further to develop his arbitration practice and the overall business of ArbDB Chambers around the world” Geoff can be contacted for appointments as arbitrator through the Clerk to ArbDB Chambers, Martin Poulter, martin.poulter@arbdb.com and tel: +44 (0)203 514 9020. September 2026