London Bar
Aviation and travel
Leading junior3Elizabeth is a first-class counsel in aviation as well as insurance and reinsurance.'
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Arbitrators
Elizabeth Lindesay
7 King's Bench Walk, London
- Phone020 7910 8300
- Email[email protected]
Position
Barrister practising across a wide range of areas of commercial law, with particular emphasis on insurance and reinsurance, aviation, professional negligence and civil fraud. Some highlights include:
- Representing the reinsured in a number of Covid-19 business interruption reinsurance claims
- Representing trade credit insurers in a US$32 million arbitration claim in Singapore
- Representing Excess Insurers in a US$34 million Bermuda Form arbitration
- Dana Petroleum (E&P) Ltd v. Zurich Insurance PLC and Ors, representing the oil and gas company in its £30 million claims against its insurers
- Deslauriers v Guardian Asset Management Limited in the Privy Council, acting on behalf of the successful Respondent lender, in a case concerning the scope of a lender’s duty to advise borrowers
- Ardila Investment NV v ENRC NV, a US$285 million SPA dispute involving allegations of fraud
- Defending aviation liability insurers against a US$30 million claim
- AB Orlen Lietuva v Aon UK Ltd, a US$100 million professional negligence claim against the insurance brokers
Career
Called 2009, Gray’s Inn.
Languages
Italian.
Memberships
COMBAR; BILA; London Shipping Law.
Education
BA History and Modern Languages (First class, top in the year), Pembroke College, Oxford (2006)
Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction, second in the year), City University (2007)
BVC (Outstanding), Inns of Court School of Law (2008)
LL.M., Harvard (2009)
Mentions
London Bar
Fraud: civil
Leading junior4London Bar
Insurance and reinsurance
Leading junior2‘Liz is one of the very best insurance and reinsurance barristers. Her attention to detail and thoroughness are phenomenal, and her drafting is impeccable. She is incredibly bright and has a searching, forensic approach which produces excellent results. She is a pleasure to work with.'
London Bar
International arbitration: counsel
Leading junior3‘Liz is a hard-working, intelligent barrister. She is thorough in her analysis and demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the cases she works on.’
London Bar
Shipping
Leading junior4‘ Her attention to detail and thoroughness is phenomenal, and her drafting is impeccable. She is incredibly bright and has a searching, forensic approach which produces excellent results.’
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