Adam Kramer QC is a highly regarded commercial litigator and arbitration advocate specialising in banking and finance, commercial fraud, energy, sale of goods, professional negligence and insurance and reinsurance disputes. He has extensive experience of group/multi-party litigation.
He is frequently instructed in large-scale, high-profile matters, most recently in the Covid-19 business interruption insurance test case and subsequent substantial aggregation disputes, CIS v IBM exclusion clause appeal, the Phones 4U alleged collusion dispute, Lehman waterfall litigation, Tesco s90A securities claim, a $1bn Angolan LCIA energy arbitration, the Al-Rajaan fraud dispute, and the VW (and other) Diesel Emissions group claims.
Adam is an expert in contract damages, being the sole author of leading practitioner text - The Law of Contract Damages (3rd edition forthcoming).
He is consistently ranked highly across multiple practice areas in the legal directories and praised for his sharp analytical skills, in-depth knowledge and courtroom style.
Manchester Grammar School; University College, Oxford University (BA Hons); McGill University, Canada (LLM).
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Adam Kramer KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Adam is a fiercely intelligent and sharp-minded barrister who is as able to deploy clear and persuasive argument in written and oral submission.’
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Adam Kramer KC –3 Verulam Buildings ‘Adam is an all-round superstar. He is a true expert across a wide number of areas and balances it all whilst being exceptionally user-friendly and making himself available, even when in a trial on another matter.’
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Adam Kramer KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Adam is an outstanding KC who leads the team extremely well, is highly responsive and manages to keep on top of the detail in a highly impressive manner.’
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Adam Kramer KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Adam is exceptional. He sees angles that nobody else can, and is frightfully efficient in turning work.‘
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Adam Kramer KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Highly intelligent and grasps complex financial arrangements very quickly. Very good at distilling and articulating complex information in a way a lay person would understand.’
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Adam Kramer KC – 3 Verulam Buildings ‘Brilliant advocate. Extremely bright. Leading light of junior silks.’