After graduating with an honours degree in chemical engineering from Imperial College London, Simon was admitted a solicitor in 1981.
Joining Clyde & Co in 1989, he became a partner in 1991, working in the London office until 1996 when he transferred to Hong Kong.
Simon's extensive experience covers a wide range of marine and non-marine matters. He acts for well known insurers, P&I Clubs, charterers and international commodity traders, both in arbitration and court proceedings.