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Cameron Miles

Cameron Miles

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Cameron is a leading barrister practicing in public international law and international commercial and investment treaty arbitration. Described in the directories as ā€œa true superstar in the makingā€, who can ā€œprocess complex issues at lightning speedā€, he is ranked as a leading junior for public international law and international arbitration, and has featured regularly as a Future Leader in Who’s Who Legal.

Cameron’s practice is split between domestic and international courts and tribunals. In England, he is most often to be found in the Commercial Court, where he has developed a market-leading practice on state immunity and enforcement matters that also takes him to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. He also advises on such proceedings in other common law jurisdictions, including Australia and New Zealand. Elsewhere, he has appeared in high-stakes proceedings before the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, and the International Court of Justice.

In the arbitral arena, Cameron has developed considerable expertise in investment treaty arbitration, appearing in 16 separate proceedings, whether during the initial arbitration, in relation to post-award remedies, or in relation to arbitration-related applications in the English courts.

Cameron is regularly instructed directly by states, state organs, corporations and international organisations. He is comfortable working alone or as part of a team.

Career

PhD, University of Cambridge (2017)

LLM (first class honours), University of Cambridge (2011)

LLB (first class honours), Monash University (2009)

BA (first class honours), Monash University (2009)

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Public International Law - London (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Cameron Miles is a talented barrister who has a noteworthy practice handling investor-state arbitrations involving numerous national governments and is deeply familiar with ICSID proceedings. He has earned acclaim for his knowledge of state immunity, which recently saw him going to the UK Supreme Court.

International Arbitration: General Commercial & Insurance - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Cameron Miles has emerged as a highly talented barrister with academic pedigree, who focuses on ICSID arbitrations and enforcement cases. He has represented both companies and states in large-scale disputes concerning investments in energy and natural resources infrastructure.

Strengths

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  • Cameron has an encyclopedic knowledge of public international law. He is a very capable, knowledgeable and committed barrister.

    Public International LawUK Bar
  • Cameron is able to grasp the technical detail of the case faster than anyone I have seen.

    Public International LawUK Bar
  • Cameron is hands-on and very responsive. A dependable junior counsel.

    Public International LawUK Bar
  • Cameron is among the smartest and hardest-working of his generation. He is a real team player.

    Public International LawUK Bar
  • Cameron is good on his feet and a fantastic oral advocate.

    International Arbitration: General Commercial & InsuranceUK Bar
  • He is fun to work with, as his enthusiasm for the tough argument is infectious.

    International Arbitration: General Commercial & InsuranceUK Bar

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