Middle East: The English Bar
Commercial
Leading junior1Timothy Killen – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Timothy is a brilliant legal analyst who quickly sees the fault-lines of any case in terms of both the relevant principles and the available evidence.’
2 Temple Gardens
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Timothy Killen
2 Temple Gardens, London
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Work Department
Arbitration, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Commercial Fraud, Construction, Insurance, Private International Law, Professional Negligence, Property Damage
Position
Tim specialises in commercial disputes and arbitrations, with particular knowledge and experience across a number of industry sectors, particularly in financial services, insurance and reinsurance, building and construction, and energy. Tim’s practice encompasses various areas of specialist commercial law including expertise in commercial fraud, private international law, international trade and professional negligence.
Many of Tim’s cases have an international element, and he has notable familiarity with disputes in and concerning the Middle East.
Career
MA (Oxon), Called to the Bar 2010 (Gray’s Inn).
(Pegasus Trust Scholar – Inner Temple; Arden Senior Scholar – Gray’s Inn; Prince of Wales Scholar – Gray’s Inn).
Prior to joining chambers Tim taught law at university level. Tim maintains an involvement in academic law and has taught at the Universities of Oxford, Birmingham, London (Birkbeck), and Osnabrück.
Memberships
COMBAR, TECBAR, LCLCBA
Mentions
London Bar
Commercial litigation
Leading junior3Timothy Killen – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Timothy is extremely thoughtful and thorough. His advocacy is effective and he has a good rapport with judges.'
London Bar
Fraud: civil
Leading junior3Timothy Killen –2 Temple Gardens 'His advocacy is quiet, calm, and utterly devastating. He quickly has judges eating out of the palm of his hand.'
London Bar
Insurance and reinsurance
Leading junior2Timothy Killen – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Tim is super efficient, exceptionally bright and hard working. He is also easy to get along with, down to earth and very commercial.'
London Bar
International arbitration: counsel
Leading junior2Timothy Killen –2 Temple Gardens 'Tim is a strong case leader, and has a good head for strategy, combined with a real wealth of knowledge on international arbitration and the finer points of commercial disputes. He has particular specialist expertise and experience of international arbitrations in Dubai and MENA generally.'
London Bar
Professional negligence
Leading junior5Timothy Killen – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Tim is a brilliant legal analyst. As an advocate, he mesmerizes judges and arbitrators alike. He has a stellar reputation.’