Article | May 13, 2026
Dr. McLean brings industry‑leading biomechanics and wearable technology expertise to Secretariat, strengthening the firm’s ability to address complex, technology‑driven disputes.
Mr. Gu specialises in forensic accounting, valuation of businesses, and assessment of complex damages in litigation and international arbitration cases.
Singapore
Miao Gu specialises in forensic accounting, valuation of businesses, and assessment of complex damages in litigation and international arbitration cases. He has been appointed as a damages or valuation expert in various expert issues across several industries and has testified in arbitration hearings.
Mr. Gu has had more than ten years of consulting experience in finance and accounting. He has worked on more than fifty disputes involving breach of contract, professional negligence, and shareholder disputes in various industries that include banking, chemicals, food, hospitality, oil & gas, telecoms, and technology before the courts of the Cayman Islands, Singapore, the UK and the US as well as in AIAC, ICC, ICSID, LCIA, and SIAC arbitrations and mediations. He is a native Mandarin speaker with substantial experience dealing with Chinese clients.
Miao graduated from Imperial College London with a 1st Class Honours degree in Physics. He is a chartered accountant, member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and an Associate of CIArb.
Dr. McLean brings industry‑leading biomechanics and wearable technology expertise to Secretariat, strengthening the firm’s ability to address complex, technology‑driven disputes.
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