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Miss Saira Paruk

020 7583 4444 saira.paruk@quadrantchambers.com

Position

Barrister specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration. Saira practises across the full range of chambers’ areas of expertise, including shipping, carriage of goods by land, air and sea, sale of goods, insurance and reinsurance, conflicts of laws, aviation and travel and general commercial and contractual disputes. She also has experience in insolvency, company law and chancery matters. Much of Saira’s practice involves arbitration, but recent court cases include: Specialised Vessel Services Ltd v MOP Marine Nigeria Ltd [2021] EWHC 333 (Comm); The Gravity Highway v The Maritime Maisie [2020] EWHC 1697 (Comm);
QBE Europe SA/NV v Generali Espana de Seguros Y Reaseguros [2022] EWHC 2062 (Comm); Robertson v Bembridge Harbour Improvements Co Ltd [2021] EWHC 1025 (Comm).

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Career

Called 2004, Lincoln’s Inn.

Languages

French, German.

Memberships

COMBAR.

Education

Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, Herts; St Hilda’s College, Oxford (2003 MA Oxon Law with French Law and 2005 BCL); University of Paris II (2002 Diploma in French Law).