4 New Square Chambers has an increasing presence in the Middle East and provides ‘a strong commercial litigation and arbitration offering across the board’ handling a range of insurance, contractual and professional negligence disputes. Richard Liddell KC led Anthony Jones in The Commonwealth Trade Bank (CTB) v. Dubai Insurance Co. on behalf of the insurer in the DIFC in a trade credit insurance dispute. Tim Chelmick focuses his practice on the UAE and often handles shareholder, contracts and insurance disputes and arbitrations. Anson Cheung , who joined the set in April 2024, is active in the ADGM and is considered a ’go-to junior for high-stakes commercial litigation’.
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