Position

Hefin Rees QC has extensive experience of international disputes in the commercial, civil fraud, construction, banking and financial services sectors. Both Legal 500 UK and Legal 500 Asia Pacific recommend him as a Leading Silk in commercial litigation and in international arbitration, and he is ranked as a Leading Silk UK Bar in offshore litigation. 

Since taking Silk in 2013, he has developed a very impressive arbitration and litigation practice and has been called to the Bars of six different jurisdictions. Legal 500 describe him as: “Charming, entertaining, commercially astute and frank…” and say: “He throws himself in a case team with tremendous enthusiasm.”

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and has been appointed to sit as Arbitrator by the ICC, LCIA, LMAA, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations in Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Mentions

Asia Pacific: The English Bar

Commercial

HALL OF FAME3

Hefin Rees KC  – 3 Verulam Buildings 'An industrious and tenacious silk.'

London Bar

Fraud: civil

HALL OF FAME3

Hefin Rees KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘He has excellent research skills and is very thorough. He is an equally careful advocate.’

London Bar

Professional negligence

HALL OF FAME2

Hefin Rees KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘Hefin is a clear thinker who has excellent drafting skills and is easy to work with.’

The English Bar Offshore

The English Bar Offshore

HALL OF FAME1

Hefin Rees KC –3 Verulam Buildings 'Hefin is affable and detail-oriented.'