Mr Andrew Guy Blackwood KC > Chambers of Poonam Melwani KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Poonam Melwani KC
Quadrant Chambers
QUADRANT HOUSE, 10 FLEET STREET
LONDON
EC4Y 1AU
England

Position

Guy has a comprehensive commercial practice, which includes insurance & reinsurance, large contractual disputes, international and investment treaty arbitration, banking & finance, civil fraud, energy & utilities, commodities and shipping, shipbuilding and offshore construction.

Recent reported cases include: Herculito Maritime v. Gunvor [2022] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 375 (Court of Appeal, presently on appeal to the Supreme Court, piracy, code of insurance, incorporation, Guy represented the successful underwriters); Piraeus Bank v. Antares [2022] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 1 (Commercial Court, MII insurance, Guy represented the successful MII insurers).

Guy is presently instructed in many arbitrations, including commercial arbitrations (ICC and others) and investment treaty disputes (ICSID).

Career

Called to the Bar in 1997. Took Silk in 2014.

Memberships

COMBAR

Education

University College London (1996 LLB Hons).