Zachary Salmon
About Zachary Salmon
Zachary Salmon is an International Arbitration Clerk currently employed at Arnold & Porter. He has held various academic and legal positions, including roles as a Visiting Lecturer and Guest Teacher in law at prestigious institutions in the UK.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Zachary Salmon currently serves as an International Arbitration Clerk at Arnold & Porter, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he engages in various aspects of international arbitration, contributing to the firm's legal expertise in this area. His responsibilities include assisting in case preparation, conducting legal research, and supporting senior attorneys in arbitration proceedings.
Education and Expertise
Zachary Salmon has a strong educational background in law. He studied at the University of Oxford, where he earned a Bachelor of Civil Law in 2021. Prior to that, he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Durham University in 2020, finishing 4th in his year. He also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Bar Practice at The Inns of Court College of Advocacy in 2023. His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in legal principles and practices.
Teaching Experience
Zachary has held teaching positions at notable institutions. He worked as a Visiting Lecturer in Trusts Law at King's College London for 8 months in 2022-2023. Additionally, he served as a Guest Teacher in Law (Trusts and Property) at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) during the same period. These roles reflect his commitment to legal education and his expertise in trusts and property law.
Previous Roles and Leadership
Zachary has held various roles in legal and academic settings. He was a Judicial Assistant to Lord Justice Popplewell at the Ministry of Justice UK from 2021 to 2022. He also served as Treasurer for both the Durham University Mooting Society and the Durham University Bar Society during his time at Durham University. Additionally, he was Men's Vice-Captain of the Linacre Boat Club at Linacre College, Oxford, demonstrating his leadership skills in extracurricular activities.
Early Education
Zachary Salmon completed his early education at St Joseph's College Trent Vale, where he studied from 2010 to 2017. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent academic achievements in law at the university level.