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Jason Fry KC

France 2026

Clifford Chance Europe LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

International Arbitration

France

7 years ranked

About

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France

Practice Areas

Jason Fry KC is the global head of the firm’s International Arbitration Group.

Jason has over 25 years of experience acting as counsel and arbitrator, resolving major international disputes arising out of infrastructure projects, energy, aerospace, trade and investment through international arbitration and mediation. In recent years his practice has focused in particular on joint venture and shareholder disputes.

Between 2007 and 2012 Jason was Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services, where he led a number of important innovations including the introduction of the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration. He is a co-author of the Secretariat's Guide to ICC Arbitration.

Career

LL.B., University of Canterbury, 1987

B.C.L. (Hons), Oxford University, 1991

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Strategy and Innovation (Distinction), Saïd Business School, Oxford University, 2014

Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Barrister and Solicitor, New Zealand, 1988

Solicitor, England & Wales, 1999

Avocat à la Cour, Paris Bar, 2017

Foreign Legal Consultant, California State Bar, 2017

Partner Clifford Chance 1999

Rejoined Clifford Chance 2012

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

International Arbitration - France

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jason Fry KC represents leading corporates in commercial arbitration cases. He is active across the aerospace, finance and technology sectors.

Editorial individuel

Jason Fry KC représente des entreprises de premier plan dans des affaires d’arbitrage commercial. Il est actif dans les secteurs de l’aérospatiale, de la finance et de la technologie.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Jason Fry is very reactive, available and reliable. His strategic thinking is great. Having someone UK-trained based in Paris with knowledge of international arbitration is a true asset for the firm.
International ArbitrationChambers France
Jason Fry est très réactif, disponible et fiable. Son sens stratégique est excellent. Avoir une personne formée au Royaume-Uni, basée à Paris et possédant une connaissance approfondie de l'arbitrage international est un véritable atout pour le cabinet.
International ArbitrationChambers France