Arthur Lo

Civil

Arthur is a dedicated and adaptable junior barrister, who combines commercial acumen with strong academic background and international outlook. During his pupillage and early period in practice, Arthur was involved in complex, high value work encompassing a wide range of civil and commercial practice areas. His work includes drafting pleadings, contracts and advice in matters involving commercial, chancery, insurance, personal injury and private international law issues, as well as representing clients in County Court and High Court.

Among many notable matters, Arthur has:

Advised on the merits of a claim against an auction house of international standing, involving issues of economic duress; Settled pleadings on behalf of City of London livery companies in subrogated recovery actions in connection with damage sustained by their historic livery halls; Advised on contemplated international arbitration proceedings at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes in Washington DC; Taken to trial a million-pound discrimination claim against a global hedge fund; Advised a mobile application startup on how to protect its intellectual property in negotiations with developers, and drafting on its behalf bespoke non-disclosure and non-competition agreements;

London School of Economics - LLB (2:1 Hons) Inns of Court School of Law – Bar Professional Training Course Warwick University – LLM (Distinction)