Dispute Resolution: Commercial
UK
14 years ranked
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David Quest KC
Global 2026
Ranked in 3 practice areas
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Offshore (Bar) - UK
Band 1
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David Quest KC devotes a large part of his work to international arbitration matters and offshore litigation, and has particular experience in Cayman Islands proceedings. His broad commercial practice encompasses fraud, finance, insurance and professional negligence, and he also handles shareholder disputes. He has particular expertise in the banking sector.
International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders
Band 4
Individual Editorial
David Quest KC is an accomplished arbitration counsel who has worked across multiple jurisdictions and under rules including the ICC and LCIA. He is regularly sought out to advice on matters involving a wide array of sectors including finance, crypto and engineering, to name just a few.
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David is a very knowledgeable advocate with good BVI jurisdictional experience.
Offshore (Bar)Chambers Global GuideDavid is a very skilled advocate, knows how to string along your opponents and get them where they need to be.
Offshore (Bar)Chambers Global GuideHe is very good at analysing problems and fitting them into plausible narratives in terms of submissions.
Offshore (Bar)Chambers Global GuideDavid Quest is phenomenally bright, down to earth and practical. He has the right balance of pragmatism and academic knowledge in the area, and is good to have on your side.
Dispute Resolution: CommercialChambers Global GuideDavid Quest is a fantastic barrister, who is so knowledgeable and authoritative.
Dispute Resolution: CommercialChambers Global GuideDavid Quest has a strong reputation in cryptocurrency asset disputes. He is very user-friendly and well-versed in that technical discipline.
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