Jamie Hamblen
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 4 : Shipping & Commodities
Band 4
About
Provided by Jamie Hamblen
Practice Areas
"Ferociously bright and very hard working. Definitely a star of the future." (Legal 500, 2022)
Jamie has a wide-ranging commercial practice, with extensive experience of disputes in the areas of shipping, commodities, and international trade, in High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court proceedings, along with ad hoc and institutional arbitrations, including pursuant to LMAA, LCIA, ICC, SIAC, GAFTA, and FOSFA rules.
Jamie has particular experience of complex cases engaging issues of private international law and state immunity, having acted on behalf of states in a number of recent leading cases (e.g. The Prestige [2022] 1 WLR 3434 (CA) and The Resolute [2022] 1 WLR 4856).
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Jamie Hamblen has a notable and wide-ranging commercial practice with experience as both a sole and junior counsel. His work encompasses a broad range of shipping, shipbuilding and commodities matters. He has experience acting in arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jamie is a man destined for greatness. He has an extraordinary intellect."
"Jamie is a future star of the bar and he punches well above his calling."
"Jamie Hamblen drafts very well and is a very strong advocate."
"Jamie is a man destined for greatness. He has an extraordinary intellect."
"Jamie is a future star of the bar and he punches well above his calling."
"Jamie Hamblen drafts very well and is a very strong advocate."