Chris Parker KC
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : International Arbitration
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+44 207 374 8000Share profile
Band 5
About
Provided by Chris Parker KC
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution
International Arbitration
Commercial Arbitration
Global Advocacy
Commercial Litigation
Career
Chris has acted as counsel and advocate in ad hoc and institutional arbitrations in a number of jurisdictions and under various governing laws. He has broad experience of advising on international disputes, particularly in the energy, life sciences and mining sectors. He was appointed as Queen's Counsel (now King's Counsel) in March 2022.
Chris is Co-Head of our Pharmaceuticals sector team.
Personal
Chris is a partner specialising in international arbitration.
Chambers Review
UK
Chris Parker KC is recognised for his impressive, commercially-oriented arbitration practice. He regularly represents clients in the energy, mining and life science sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chris Parker is fantastic. He is an excellent advocate, is smart and is able to translate that into practical advice and strategy to advance our position."
"Chris is very strong counsel."
"Chris provides critical and useful guidance to me. He is extremely effective, responsive, and a pleasure to have represent our company."
"Chris is brilliant. He has the ability to grasp difficult concepts and translate them into simple propositions. He is strategic and calm.He is also an excellent team leader."
"Chris Parker is fantastic. He is an excellent advocate, is smart and is able to translate that into practical advice and strategy to advance our position."
"Chris is very strong counsel."
"Chris provides critical and useful guidance to me. He is extremely effective, responsive, and a pleasure to have represent our company."
"Chris is brilliant. He has the ability to grasp difficult concepts and translate them into simple propositions. He is strategic and calm.He is also an excellent team leader."
Discover other Lawyers at
Herbert Smith Freehills
London (Firms)
