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Ewan McQuater KC

Ewan McQuater KC

3 Verulam Buildings, London

Position

Barrister specialising in commercial work in particular international and domestic banking and finance, commercial fraud and insolvency/corporate restructuring cases include: Queen’s Moat Houses v Capital IRG [2004]; Morgan Grenfell v Arrows [2004]; Morris v Bank of America [2003]; Kensington v Congo [2003]; Phillips v Brewin Dolphin [2001]; State of Brunei v Prince Jefri Bolkiah [2000]; ICIC v Adham [1998]; BBL v Eagle Star [1995]; Re Arrows Limited [1992].

Career

Called 1985; publications: assistant editor of the ‘Encyclopaedia of Banking Law’ since 1987.

Languages

French.

Education

Cambridge University (MA Hons).

Mentions

London Bar

Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

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Ewan McQuater KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘Ewan is a leading banking silk. He is clever and articulate with a wealth of experience at the top of the commercial Bar. Always well-prepared, committed and focused with good strategic and tactical judgement.’ 
Middle East: The English Bar

Commercial

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Ewan McQuater KC – 3 Verulam Buildings
The English Bar Offshore

Commercial disputes

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Ewan McQuater KC – 3 Verulam Buildings
London Bar

Commercial litigation

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Ewan McQuater KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘Ewan is impressive.'
London Bar

Fraud: civil

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Ewan McQuater KC –3 Verulam Buildings 'Ewan is a real heavyweight, with immense gravitas. He combines impeccable instincts with an enormous amount of experience.'
London Bar

Insolvency

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Ewan McQuater KC – 3 Verulam Buildings 'Ewan is a real heavyweight, with immense gravitas.'
London Bar

International arbitration: counsel

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Ewan McQuater KC –3 Verulam Buildings 'Hugely experienced, towering presence in international arbitration.'
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