Position

Barrister specialising in commercial law: banking; international trade and finance; insurance and reinsurance; international arbitration; professional negligence; IT disputes. Reported cases include: Royal Bank of Canada v Rabobank (2004, CA); Niru Battery Manufacturing Co v Milestone (2003, CA); Shiblaq v Sadikoglu (2003); Linklaters v HSBC Bank plc (2003); Customs & Excise Commissioners v National Westminster Bank plc (2003); Credit Industriel et Commercial v China Merchants Bank (Commercial Court) (2002); Prince Jefri Bolkiah v KPMG (1999 HL); Young (Syndicate 190) v Robson Rhodes (1999); Halifax Financial Services Ltd v Intuitive Systems Ltd (1999).

Education

Cambridge University (MA).

Mentions

Middle East: The English Bar

Commercial

HALL OF FAME1

David Quest KC – 3 Verulam Buildings

London Bar

Commercial litigation

HALL OF FAME2

David Quest KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘A favourite KC – David is fearsomely bright and tenacious, and with an urbane courtroom style.’

London Bar

Crypto and blockchain assets

HALL OF FAME1

David Quest KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Great in grasping the issues and breaking them down in practical analysis.’

London Bar

Fraud: civil

HALL OF FAME2

David Quest KC –3 Verulam Buildings