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Alec Haydon KC KC
Work Department
Member of Chambers
Position
Barrister specialising in all areas of commercial litigation and arbitration, advice, drafting and advocacy; retained for cases involving contractual construction, joint ventures, oil and gas disputes, commercial fraud, professional negligence, insurance and reinsurance, share purchase agreements, freezing injunctions and jurisdiction challenges. Recent cases include: Rosserlane v Credit Suisse; BG International v Talisman; Alliance Bank v Zhunus; Pinchuk v Bogolyubov; Berezovsky v Patarkatsishvili; BSkyB v EDS.
Career
Called 1993, Gray’s Inn (Prince of Wales Junior Scholarship and Arden Senior Scholarship); admitted to the New York Bar in 1995; Pegasus Scholar, Wilmer Cutler & Pickering, Washington DC and Conyers Dill and Pearman, Bermuda 1997.
Languages
French.
Education
Sir Joseph Williamson’s Mathematical School, Rochester; St John’s College, Cambridge (1992 BA Law 1st; 1995 MA); Harvard Law School (1994 LLM; Knox Fellowship, Fulbright Scholarship).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Energy
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Alec Haydon KC –Brick Court Chambers ‘Alec is exceptionally practical and easy to work with. His instincts are right but he also delves into the detail and provides a perfectly crafted succinct response.’
London Bar > Fraud: civil
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Alec Haydon KC – Brick Court Chambers
‘Alec has fantastic attention to detail and is highly focused, with great skill in absorbing complex information and identifying the key issues.‘
London Bar > Commercial litigation
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 6Alec Haydon KC – Brick Court Chambers ‘Superb ability to assimilate and process vast quantities of information, and to cut the wheat from the chaff. Pithy and direct in his advocacy, in and out of court, and has the clear respect of the judges. A KC of the highest standard.‘