London Bar
Commercial litigation
Leading silk3Jeffrey Gruder KC –Essex Court Chambers 'Jeffrey is excellence personified – calm, hugely knowledgeable and incredibly user-friendly.'
Essex Court Chambers
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Jeffrey Gruder KC
Essex Court Chambers, London
- Phone020 7813 8000
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Position
Jeffrey Gruder QC is widely recognised as a leading silk at the Commercial Bar. He is “an extremely able and thorough advocate with an extraordinary knowledge of the law” as well as being “a lawyer with a nice persuasive advocacy style who is a great cross-examiner”. He is client-friendly, has a high profile practice and a wide array of experience in international litigation and arbitration. Consistently recommended as a leading counsel in both ‘The Legal 500’ and ‘Chambers UK’ directories and praised for his intellectual ability, incisiveness and approachability.
Career
Called 1977; QC 1997.
Languages
Working knowledge of French, German.
Memberships
Commercial Bar Association; Chancery Bar Association; LCIA; Panel of Arbitrators of SIAC; supporting member LMAA.
Education
Trinity Hall, Cambridge (MA first class, distinction).
Leisure
Theatre, art, cinema.
Mentions
London Bar
Insurance and reinsurance
Leading silk3Jeffrey Gruder KC – Essex Court Chambers ‘Jeffrey is the consummate professional. He lives and breathes these Covid-19 claims. There is no-one who could be rated more highly in this arena.’
London Bar
International arbitration: arbitrators
Leading silk2Jeffrey Gruder KC –Arbitrators at 24 Lincoln’s Inn Fields 'He has good judgment and a lot of experience in arbitration. He is a sensible decision maker, robust when appropriate but also flexible and sensitive to the parties. He's very personable and approachable.'