Before joining us, Cara Dowling spent 10 years working as a dispute resolution lawyer in the London office of a US law firm where she gained significant experience in international arbitration, commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). She has advised on a large number of multi-jurisdictional, high-value claims in the English High Court and Court of Appeal, as well as leading international arbitration institutions. Cara subsequently joined our disputes knowledge team in London before transferring to the Vancouver office.

As a knowledge lawyer, Cara provides knowledge support and thought leadership to the firm's global international arbitration and dispute resolution practices, ensures our lawyers are up to date on current legal and practice issues, and designs and delivers bespoke knowledge products and legal training for our lawyers and clients. Cara has a particular interest in climate risk and disputes arising from disruptive technologies.

On the knowledge management side, works with the Canadian and global knowledge teams to implement a knowledge strategy to provide our lawyers with tools to work more efficiently and effectively, and provide our clients with innovative legal products and solutions. Knowledge management is key to our service delivery model.

Cara is assistant editor of Norton Rose Fulbright's International Arbitration Report, and editor of our International Arbitration video series.