Robert Andrew Hickmott
Fire Service Expert Witness
Qualifications
Msc, M.I. Fire E.
Experience
30 Years
Expertise
Industries
London Fire Brigade
Nationality
Languages
Awards, Memberships & More
Sector of Expertise: Expert in Fire Service operations, leadership, and incident management, with specialist knowledge in fire safety, legal compliance, training, HR, and community prevention
Overview
Career fire officer with 30+ years’ UK Fire and Rescue Service experience, including roles as Assistant Commissioner, London Fire Brigade, and Chief Fire Officer, Warwickshire (2013–2019). Expert in operational command, fire safety enforcement, and organisational leadership, with significant experience handling complex incidents such as the Atherstone-on-Stour fire. Skilled communicator, advisor, and consultant, he has since provided strategic fire safety and incident command expertise in the UK and abroad, and is currently Head of Fire Safety at Heathrow Airport.
Events
A sincere thank you to our speakers, moderator, and attendees for making “Arbitration Under Sanctions: Between EU Public Policy and Global Enforcement […]
Society of Construction Law Türkiye‘s 4th Annual Construction Law Conference brought together some of the sharpest minds in construction law, dispute resolution, […]
A huge thank you to our speakers and attendees for making our masterclass, “After the Squeeze: Repricing Long-Term Gas Contracts in a […]
We are delighted to be a Gold Sponsor of the ICC Switzerland Arbitration Reception 2026, taking place on 18 June in Geneva. […]
A fantastic discussion at London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2026 on the evolving landscape of Asia-related disputes and the growing role of […]
A full house at Rosewood London! Thank you to everyone who joined MASIN during London International Disputes Week (LIDW) for our panel […]
