Quadrant Chambers is increasingly seen as ‘a modern commercial set with barristers of expertise far beyond its reputation as a shipping set’ and members are additionally instructed in arbitrations across energy, mining, infrastructure, banking and insurance. Simon Rainey KC is recognised for his expertise in offshore specialist drilling and FPSO construction disputes, while on the junior end, Gemma Morgan handles arbitrations in the energy and commodities sectors while Gaurav Sharma recently appearedin BPY v MXV, a High Court challenge to an LCIA award.
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  • 'The Set have a breadth of experienced barristers across almost every practice area.'
  • 'Extremely strong team across the board; excellent to work with at all levels; always accessible and open to supporting wider training or similar initiatives.  A 'go to' set.'
  • 'Quadrant Chambers seem very strong in their specialist areas.'
  • 'Quadrant Chambers are a first class, leading shipping set.'
  • 'An excellent, modern commercial set with barristers of expertise far beyond its reputation as a 'shipping' set.'
  • 'The barristers are all easy to work with and the quality of the juniors is consistently excellent.'
  • 'Quadrant are a go-to choice for most international arbitration work. Their support and training programmes are first rate.'
  • 'Excellent set for energy matters.'

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