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Tel:
Work 020 7813 8000
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320 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
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Christopher Smith QC

Tel:
Work +44 20 7813 8000
Email:
Essex Court Chambers ()

Position

Christopher Smith has a broad-based commercial practice involving advisory work and mediation, litigation in the Court of Appeal and all divisions of the High Court, and arbitration both in England and Wales and abroad including Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and Norway. He is a CEDR Accredited Mediator.

Career

Called 1989, Inner Temple.

Languages

Working knowledge French, German.

Member

Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR), London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association; London Court of International Arbitration; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Supporting Member of the London Maritime Arbitrators’ Association.

Education

Southampton University (LLB).

Leisure

Sailing, riding, carriage driving.

Practice Areas

Litigation - commercial; Professional negligence; Shipping - marine

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