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Provided by Cameron Miles
Practice Areas
Cameron is a leading barrister practicing in public international law and international commercial and investment treaty arbitration. Described in the directories as “a true superstar in the making”, who can “process complex issues at lightning speed”, 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
UK Bar
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.
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
Provided by Chambers
"Cameron is a true expert in PIL. He's invested so much time and work into developing this expertise. He's truly outstanding."
"Cameron wields encyclopedic knowledge of PIL. He's my go-to on sticky points of law."
"Cameron Miles is a public international law expert and among the best juniors for the work."
"Cameron has a spectacular brain on him. He's unbelievably smart in the PIL space. He consistently provides golden nuggets of advice that really help with our matter."
"Cameron Miles is fantastic. He's incredibly commercial and consistently punches above his weight."
"Cameron is a go-to for public international issues, particularly one needing a deep dive. He's very personable and willing to get stuck into the detail to grapple difficult questions."
"Cameron Miles is a talented lawyer and very enthusiastic about the work."
"Cameron is a brilliant young lawyer in the international law space. He comes up with creative points and provides specialist help. He has a sound grasp of the whole area."
"Cameron is a true expert in PIL. He's invested so much time and work into developing this expertise. He's truly outstanding."
"Cameron wields encyclopedic knowledge of PIL. He's my go-to on sticky points of law."
"Cameron Miles is a public international law expert and among the best juniors for the work."
"Cameron has a spectacular brain on him. He's unbelievably smart in the PIL space. He consistently provides golden nuggets of advice that really help with our matter."
"Cameron Miles is fantastic. He's incredibly commercial and consistently punches above his weight."
"Cameron is a go-to for public international issues, particularly one needing a deep dive. He's very personable and willing to get stuck into the detail to grapple difficult questions."
"Cameron Miles is a talented lawyer and very enthusiastic about the work."
"Cameron is a brilliant young lawyer in the international law space. He comes up with creative points and provides specialist help. He has a sound grasp of the whole area."
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