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Fionn Pilbrow KC

Global 2026

 Brick Court Chambers

Ranked in 4 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

UK

Shipping & Commodities

UK

Energy & Natural Resources

UK

International Arbitration - The English Bar

Global Market Leaders

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK

Band 3
Strengths

Fionn is brilliant on his feet and great at cross-examination. Unlike other barristers of his seniority, he understands the game from the solicitor's perspective.

Fionn is a role model for junior silks. He is intellectually right up there, but he is also a really charming and user-friendly individual. He is a pleasure to work with and very responsive.

He is a delightful advocate, who is relaxed and adopts a humorous, light touch to proceedings.

He is excellent on his feet and in writing.

Fionn picks things up with a phenomenal speed. He is very bright and extremely diligent. It feels like he's going to war for you; he makes you feel very secure in that sense.

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International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Fionn Pilbrow KC acts on behalf of a variety of individuals and organisations including oil companies, banks, insurers and reinsurers. He is experienced in disputes conducted under the LCIA and ICC, as well as arbitrations pursuant to LMAA rules. He also has experience obtaining and enforcing arbitration awards.

Strengths

He loves being on his feet in court and he is persuasive.

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Shipping & Commodities - UK

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Fionn Pilbrow KC of Brick Court Chambers is a well-regarded barrister noted for his strong commercial practice, offering broad-ranging expertise in commodities and international trade disputes.

Strengths

Fionn is really excellent and analytically good to work with for both barristers and clients.

He is a very good lawyer. He has a commercial and pragmatic approach, can draft complex documents in short order and is a very good advocate.

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Energy & Natural Resources - UK

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Fionn Pilbrow KC is a familiar presence at the Energy Bar. He regularly handles high-value disputes concerning joint venture terms, mining licences and product quality, among other issues. He is particularly noted for his expertise in matters involving detailed technical evidence. Pilbrow has considerable experience acting in high-value fraud cases for energy industry clients. His experience covers arbitrations in the ICC, UNCITRAL and the LCIA, as well as cases before the Commercial Court, the Technology and Construction Court and the Administrative Court.

Strengths

Fionn is a superb advocate, a real class act.

Fionn is an exceptional advocate and can expertly narrow very complex issues for the lay client.

Fionn is exceptional - he's always commercial but also tenacious in court. He has a deep understanding of energy industry issues.

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