London Bar
Construction
LEADING JUNIORS4Mischa Balen – Atkin Chambers ‘Mischa is an outstanding advocate and a formidable opponent. His written work is devastating.'
Mischa Balen
- Phone020 7404 0102
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- Profilewww.atkinchambers.com
Position
Mischa specialises primarily in international commercial disputes with an emphasis on construction and engineering, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, shipbuilding and professional liability. Mischa has particular experience of international construction arbitration concerning projects in the Middle East and Asia, having spent time working in both Dubai and Seoul.
Recent experience includes acting (unled) on behalf of a member of a contractor consortium in a three-week ICC arbitration concerning the termination of a major rail project in Asia, with a value of over €300 million, and acting as junior counsel to Stephanie Barwise QC on the independent review commissioned by Persimmon Homes.
Education
Pembroke College, Cambridge, BA (Double First) 2009; St John’s College, Oxford, BCL, (Distinction) 2010.
Mentions
London Bar
Energy
LEADING JUNIORS4Mischa Balen –Atkin Chambers ‘Mischa is an excellent advocate – easy to work with and very smart indeed.’
London Bar
Professional negligence
LEADING JUNIORS5Mischa Balen –Atkin Chambers ‘Mischa is an outstanding advocate and a formidable opponent. His written work devastates the other side.’