4 Pump Court is well-versed in complex construction disputes arising from commercial developments, energy, sporting and transport infrastructure projects. Members of the set have extensive experience in various arbitral regimes as well as in Saudi, UAE, Bahraini, Omani and Qatari law. The set boasts a strong silk bench: Rachel Ansell KC is often handles in energy projects, Sean Brannigan KC handles engineering arbitrations and Lynne McCafferty KC has expertise in arbitration enforcement proceedings. At junior level Thomas Crangle, Simon Hale and Luke Wygas maintain an active practices in the region. Sanjay Patel KC took silk in March 2024 and handles prominent energy arbitrations.
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Profile
Position
Barrister specialising in commercial litigation and international arbitration with an emphasis on large scale construction projects, professional negligence disputes and insurance claims. Rachel was awarded Construction Silk of the Year at the Chambers Bar Awards 2017.
Career
Called 1995, Middle Temple; silk 2014.
Memberships
COMBAR; London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association; TECBAR (Vice Chair).
Education
Cambridge University (MA).
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