The 36 Group

With over 150 barristers, mediators and arbitrators (including 18 Queen’s Counsel, 3 Senior Counsel from Ireland and South Africa, and a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India), as well as operations
in Cyprus, Singapore and Hong Kong, The 36 Group is a truly international multi-specialist set. We assist domestic and international clients of all sizes and descriptions, from ambitious start-up to HNWs and global
corporations. We have notable expertise in commercial law, crime, family, public law, shipping and arbitration. Our members regularly appear in high-profile cases in all courts, including numerous appearances over the past
few years in the Supreme Court. The set has a growing number of barristers trained as arbitrators and mediators and can provide a full ADR service.

36 Stone:  The team is formed of barristers with industry-recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy, advisory, and arbitration/mediation services in international commercial disputes involving, shipping (wet and dry), shipbuilding, yachts, international trade, commodities, & trade finance, energy, natural resources, & infrastructure, insurance and re-insurance, road, rail and air transport, commercial fraud & asset tracing, private international law, and general commercial disputes.  Barristers are also recommended in Asia Pacific Legal 500.

International: The 36 Group has over 160 barristers, mediators and arbitrators including 18 Queen’s Counsel, 3 Senior Counsel from Ireland and South Africa, and a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India and has annexes in Cyprus and in Singapore, with members also based in Hong Kong, Brunei, Dubai, India, South Africa, US (California and New York) and Ireland.

Members are regularly instructed on international disputes by clients of all sizes and descriptions, from the ambitious start-up to HNWs and global corporations and are considered “go-to” counsel in the English and Welsh Courts at all levels, as well as in institutional and ad hoc international arbitration.

We aim to combine legal expertise and trial advocacy skills of the highest standards, providing sensitive and valuable services that meet the needs of our clients, both lay and professional.