Mr. Casey has over 40 years of experience in commercial dispute resolution. He is a former
Principal of Baker & McKenzie International and a former Chair of the Firm’s North American
Disputes Group. In 2012 he formed Bay Street Chambers to focus exclusively on his practice as
an independent arbitrator and mediator. In 2022 he joined Arbitra International to better
service U.K., European and Middle East parties from London.
Mr. Casey has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Carleton University and graduated magna
cum laude with his LL.B. (J.D.) from the University of Ottawa. He was called to the Bar of
Ontario in 1976. He has practiced at all levels of the courts in Canada, including the Supreme
Court of Canada.
Mr. Casey also holds an LL.M. in international business law from York University, having focused
his studies on international commercial arbitration. In 1995 he was designated a Fellow of the
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
During his career, Mr. Casey has been retained as sole arbitrator, chairman of the tribunal, or as
co-arbitrator in numerous commercial arbitrations both ad hoc and institutional under the
auspices of the LCIA, ICC, ICDR, and ICSID. He is also on the Roster of the Dubai International
Arbitration Centre (DIAC). Many of his cases involve technical, complex construction, or
scientific issues, particularly in the energy sector.