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Lucy Keane

Lucy Keane

Work Department

International Arbitration, Commercial Litigation

Position

Lucy is a counsel in the Gibraltar office of Signature Litigation specialising in international arbitration and commercial litigation.

Lucy’s commercial litigation experience includes shareholder disputes; commercial contracts; international trade and shipping; construction disputes; product liability; professional negligence and regulation; energy disputes and insolvency. Lucy is also experienced in fraud and asset tracing/proceeds of crime applications and is often called on to give sanctions advice. She has extensive advocacy experience and has appeared in courts at all levels in the UK.

Lucy is qualified in five jurisdictions – Scotland (Advocate); New York (Attorney at Law); England & Wales (Barrister, Inner Temple); Ireland (Barrister ); and Gibraltar (Barrister). She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb). She was recently appointed by the European Commission to its List of Arbitrators in Bilateral Trade Disputes with Third Countries.

Career

Advocate, Scottish Bar, 1988; Litigation Lawyer, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, 2019; ; Barrister & Arbitrator, Lamb Chambers/33 Bedford Row, London 2020; Counsel, Signature Litigation, 2022.

Languages

English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

Memberships

Co-chair, New York State Bar Association (International Section) Art Law, Art Funds & Art Finance Committee; Fellow, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb); the Worshipful Company of Arbitrators; LMAA Supporting Member; Energy Arbitration Club, London; Swiss Arbitration Association.

Education

University of Strathclyde; University of Dundee; CIArb/Oxford University; University of Gibraltar.

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