Essex Court Chambers
essexcourt.comessexcourt.comBarristers
James Collins KC
- Phone020 7813 8000
- Email[email protected]
Position
Has a broad-based commercial practice. Recognised as clever, commercial and user-friendly, he has represented clients in numerous international arbitrations (in London, New York, Singapore and many other venues) subject to diverse procedural rules (including ICC, LCIA, SIAC, AAA and LMAA) and before the English Courts at all levels. Recent cases have included substantial trials and arbitrations (involving international investments, shareholder disputes, insurance, mergers, shipping and ship-building disputes, long-term supply contracts and commodities) as well as applications for injunctions and to enforce foreign judgments and arbitral awards. Areas of expertise include the following: arbitration law and practice, commercial litigation, international trade and investment, Bermuda form insurance disputes, conflicts of interest and confidentiality, shipping, ship-building and ship sale and purchase, conflict of laws.
Memberships
Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR); London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association.