Richard is Non-Executive Chairman of MGC and one of its co-founders. He has served on the boards and governing bodies of several arts-related institutions including Tate St Ives and Falmouth University and is a former Commissioner of The Royal Hospital, Chelsea. He is currently non-executive chair of the College of Legal Practice, a Trustee of The King's Fund, the Thrombosis Research Institute and Ramsbury Manor Trust. He is also an Honorary Fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford.
Richard is a CEDR accredited mediator, an accredited mediator at the Court of Arbitraion for Art and a member of Professional Advisors to the International Art Market.
Until his retirement in 2017, he was managing partner at Slaughter and May, prior to which he was Head of the firm’s Dispute Resolution group. His mediation practice includes media and entertainment, art and luxury assets, banking, finance and insurance. Richard is listed as an Eminent Practitioner for Litigation and is also named as a leading individual for Commercial Litigation in The Legal 500.
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