Huw Davies QC is presently Joint Head of Chambers, having been appointed in December 2019. Described as “a superb lawyer” and “an incredibly effective advocate”, Huw is recognised as one of the leading silks at the Commercial Bar. He is acknowledged as being a “super clever black letter lawyer” and a “very effective cross examiner”. […]
Joe Smouha QC is widely recognised as one of the leading silks at the Commercial Bar, “firmly established in the super league” as one of the “most complete QCs” and “a standout Silk”. His high profile practice spans a vast array of fields in international and domestic commercial law. He appears regularly in the High […]
Chris Smith has a broad based practice covering all aspects of domestic and international commercial work, with particular emphasis on wet and dry shipping, professional negligence and related areas such as marine and non marine insurance and reinsurance. Chris’ practice involves advisory work, mediation, arbitration in England and Wales and abroad, and litigation in the […]
Simon Crookenden has an engineering background having studied Mechanical Sciences at Cambridge. He started his career in aircraft engineering and then worked in commercial management with Unilever plc and Express Dairies Ltd between 1969 and 1974. Following his transfer to the bar his early career drew on his engineering expertise. He was involved with a […]
Mark Templeman appears regularly as an advocate in international arbitration, the Commercial Court and the Court of Appeal, and has also appeared in the Privy Council. His areas of practice include insurance and reinsurance (marine and non-marine), shipping, arbitration, banking, commercial fraud, commodities, sale of goods and letter of credit disputes. He is a CEDR […]
