The 36 Group

36 Stone

Emile Yusupoff is a junior barrister practicing in commercial litigation and international arbitration.

Emile accepts instructions in contentious and advisory matters, as a junior and as sole counsel. His main practice area is shipping and international trade law, but he has broad experience of commercial and chancery disputes.

Since joining 36 Stone in October 2020, Emile has been instructed in shipping matters involving fisheries; pipeline construction; war risks and sanctions clauses; navigation rights; bunker disputes; and cargo claims. He has also worked on various contractual, company and property disputes, as well as matters involving pipeline construction; professional negligence; cryptocurrency fraud; art law; and insolvency.

Before qualifying as a barrister, Emile completed pupillage at a leading commercial chambers, worked as a paralegal, and spent the summer of 2018 at the US firm Critelli Law as Middle Temple’s Anglo-American Exchange Scholar.

2017: Call (Middle Temple: Diplock Scholar)

Russian (limited working proficiency)

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2017/19: BPP (BPTC – VC; LLM PLP - Distinction)

2016: University of Law (GDL – Distinction)

2015: University of Edinburgh (MA Hons Philosophy & Politics – First; James Hutchison Stirling Prize 2013)

2011: Manchester Grammar School