International Trade & Commodities
Here we identify 46 silks and 23 juniors in the international trade and commodities market. They have deep expertise representing clients in contractual disputes, financing, and the sale and delivery of goods.
Silks
4 Pump Court
Sean O’Sullivan KC is held in high regard for his top-tier commodities practice handling complex sale of goods disputes.
Brick Court Chambers
The “deeply knowledgeable” Maya Lester KC is hailed as “one of the best barristers for trade and compliance issues” as well as being “the preeminent sanctions barrister in London”.
Essex Court Chambers
Philippa Hopkins KC earns plaudits for her “lovely manner in court” and is singled out for being “a very effective barrister”.
Quadrant Chambers
Simon Rainey KC is held in high regard for his top-tier funds practice, where he advises large international trade entities in disputes spanning a wide range of matters from the trade of sugar and grain to oil.
Twenty Essex Chambers
Charles Kimmins KC is widely recognised for his expert handling of arbitration proceedings involving a range of commodities including petroleum, metals and gas.
Juniors
7 King's Bench Walk
Sandra Healy is celebrated for her experience and expertise advising clients on a range of international trade issues. She “has an impressive CV of cases, including at appellate level”.
Twenty Essex Chambers
Luke Pearce is singled out for his “superb” handling of commodity contracts and the supply and sale of goods. He is considered by market sources as the “one to watch”.
