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Rory Cochrane

Rory Cochrane

Devereux, London

Position

Rory has a broad commercial litigation and arbitration practice, with particular expertise in telecommunications and technology, banking (including regulatory enforcement proceedings), insurance and reinsurance, shareholder and partnership disputes, and the conflict of laws. Rory joined the Bar following a career as a senior associate and solicitor advocate with Herbert Smith Freehills in London and King & Wood Mallesons in Melbourne, Australia. He has substantial experience in international litigation, often involving Russia and the CIS. Rory was also a Teaching Fellow in Private International Law at University College London and contributed to the conflict of laws chapter of MacGillvray on Insurance Law (13th Ed).

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Career

Associate King & Wood Mallesons, Melbourne; Associate to the Hon Justice Susan Kenny of the Federal Court of Australia; senior associate and solicitor advocate Herbert Smith Freehills 2007-13; called 2013 (Inner Temple).

Memberships

COMBAR; FSLA; Competition Law Association; British Insurance Law Association; RBA.

Education

University of Western Australia (2004 Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts); University of Melbourne (2014 Master of Laws); Teaching Fellow (Conflict of Law), University College London 2013 to 2017)

Mentions

London Bar

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Rory Cochrane –Devereux ‘Brilliant at the detail. A phenomenal grasp to digest a lot of material and produce very high quality submissions. He is also a great team player and works so well with the client and the solicitors.’