20 Essex Street is a leading and long-established set of commercial barristers’ chambers whose members offer great breadth and depth of legal expertise and litigation experience.
Members of chambers are instructed on behalf of individual, corporate and governmental clients from around the world to advise and appear as advocates in court or arbitration in relation to a broad range of commercial, EU, competition, human rights and public international law disputes.
20 Essex Street is also home to a number of highly respected domestic and international arbitrators and mediators, some of whom were previously judges either in the UK or overseas.
The members of 20 Essex Street are delighted to announce the official opening of their office in Maxwell Chambers, Singapore, on 20 January 2010. Head of Chambers, Iain Milligan QC, travelled to Singapore with some 20 members of Chambers and senior clerks Brian Lee and Mathew Kesbey for the opening week...
In one of the first reported cases of the English High Court on the construction of UCP 600, Mr. Justice Hamblen held that the preclusion provided for in Article 16(f) of UCP 600 applies to conduct of an issuing bank subsequent to its service of a notice rejecting documents under a letter of...
There are 49 barristers, of whom 15 are Queen’s Counsel and 18 further members of chambers who act exclusively as mediators or arbitrators.
Members of chambers work in a wide range of different legal areas in a great variety of factual contexts. Most of the work which we do has an international element.
Tel: +44 20 7842 1200
Fax: +44 20 7842 1270
Email: clerks [at] 20essexst [dot] com
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20 Essex Street
London WC2R 3AL
The Queen's award for enterprise: International trade - 2006
