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Khadija Leuenberger

020 7440 6900 kleuenberger@36stone.co.uk View profile

Work Department

36 Stone

Position

Khadija has a broad commercial dispute resolution practice covering international trade and commodities, shipping, carriage of goods, energy and natural resources, insurance and re-insurance, banking and finance, investigations, business and human rights and ESG compliance work. She has extensive experience in matters of international commercial litigation and international arbitration and has worked on numerous high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes as sole counsel and as part of a larger team of counsel.

Career

Khadija was called to the Bar of England & Wales in 2006 by Lincoln’s Inn. She spent her early career at the self- employed Bar before taking up the position of Counsel at Afridi & Angell in Dubai in 2011. Prior to joining 36 Stone, Khadija was a Senior Legal Counsel at Credit Suisse in Zurich specialising in cross-border matters, with a particular focus on the UK and Middle Eastern markets.

Khadija was selected by the Bar Council for its inaugural Leadership Programme. She is involved in a number of initiatives seeking to advance equality, diversity and inclusion at the Bar.

Memberships

The Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR)
The European Circuit
Swiss Arbitration Association
LCIA
Arbitral Women

Education

MSt New College, Oxford
BA (Honours) SOAS, London