Professor Arnold Dix, a globally-acclaimed Australian expert in tunnel safety and disaster investigations, is at the forefront of the complex rescue mission to save 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand.

Professor Dix’s focused legal/scientific/engineering approach to harnessing the rewards of prudent risk management for his clients. His approach is grounded and factual. He thinks about the problem at hand, provides direct advice on deciding what to do, and then takes responsibility for his advice and actions. Professor Dix has spent 20 years helping individuals and organizations make and justify their decisions and actions.

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Professor Arnold Dix, President of International Tunelling and Underground Space Association, Of Counsel White & Case - is a Barrister and Scientist specializing in the underground. He initiated and then Tutored the New FIDIC - ITA Underground Works form of Contract, conducts or appears on Alternative Dispute Resolution Boards, Mediations and Arbitrations and investigates tunnel disasters around the world. He is a member of the British Institute of Investigators. Arnold has served on the committees and working groups of the ITA, FIDIC, PIARC and NFPA for decades. He is active on all continents, a member of the specialist Underground Works Chambers, a member of the Victorian Bar and is a visiting Professor of Engineering (tunnels) Tokyo City University.




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