Andrew Foyle > Chambers of Lord Grabiner KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Lord Grabiner KC
One Essex Court
TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9AR
England
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Position

Barrister specialising in international commercial arbitration. Regularly appointed arbitrator in international arbitrations as sole arbitrator, chairman and as party appointee. Substantial experience as arbitrator and representing parties in a wide range of commercial disputes, including joint venture agreements, construction contracts, defence contracts, the oil industry, the financial services and banking sector, insurance disputes, share acquisition agreements and warranty claims.

Career

Called 2006; private practice as an arbitrator and barrister. Previously in private practice as a solicitor at Lovells and predecessor firms from 1972-77 and 1980-2006, including senior partner of Hong Kong office 1994-98 and head of its international arbitration practice. Member of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC 2006-12.

Memberships

Fellow CIARB; LCIA; International Arbitration Club; CEDR Accredited Mediators’ Panel; arbitration panels ICDR; Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre; CIETAC.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > International arbitration: arbitrators

(Leading arbitrators)Ranked: Tier 2

Andrew FoyleOne Essex Court ‘A most impressive chair of a tribunal; deals with issues speedily and thoroughly and is fully on top of the issues in the arbitration throughout. Very experienced in the arbitral process. Highly recommended – one of the very best arbitrators in London.’

One Essex Court ‘has an outstanding cohort of arbitrators, including senior retired judges and respected commercial litigators’, popular for heavyweight commercial disputes worldwide. Members regularly receive appointments as independent arbitrators in a wide range of domestic and international disputes, sitting as sole arbitrators or as part of a tribunal. Leading full time arbitrators include Dame Elizabeth Gloster, Christopher Style KC, Ian Glick KC, Peter Leaver KC, Lord Neuberger and Andrew Foyle.