David Lewis KC
‘A superb tactician and a highly accomplished advocate, David is extremely quick to grasp the key issues and the underlying commercial drivers.’
Twenty Essex is ‘an excellent set’, with established expertise in handling shipping, trade and international public law work, however the group reports an increase in work concerning high-value and complex energy disputes, often within the LNG and oil and gas sectors. The team is also active in renewable energy and energy transition projects and drill- and rig-focused litigation. Michael Ashcroft KC excels in commodities and shipping matters, and is also well versed in advising on construction, transportation, storage, sales, de-commissioning and insurance matters and contractual disputes in the energy sector. Among the juniors, key contacts include Monica Feria-Tinta, who is sought after for her expertise in handling cross-border mandates, and Malcolm Jarvis, who is well known for his experience in advising on commercial disputes.
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- 'Arron Zitver and Chris Theobald always have it covered and are proactive and commercial in their dealings.'
- 'The clerks are helpful, responsive and flexible. Catherine Reeves, who works with the arbitrators, stands out.'
- 'Very personable and professional clerks. Aaron Zitver, Chris Theobald and Anthony Carroll spring to mind.'
- 'The clerks room is always friendly and helpful. Anthony Carroll is outstanding.'
- 'Arron Zitver is a standout clerk and Chris Theobald is very good.'
- 'I have always found the clerks to be very helpful and to work with me and clients in agreeing acceptable brief fees and refreshers.'
- 'The clerks and practice managers are really good. Arron Zitver is particularly good to work with.'
- 'Twenty Essex is my go-to chambers for international trade, commodities and shipping disputes with a particular bias towards energy.'
