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Jeffrey Gruder KC

UK Bar 2026

Essex Court Chambers

Ranked in 2 practice areas

International Arbitration: Arbitrators

London (Bar)

11 years ranked

Insurance

London (Bar)

9 years ranked

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

International Arbitration: Arbitrators - London (Bar)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jeffrey Gruder KC is distinguished for his expertise in acting as an arbitrator in a number of high-value international disputes governed by the rules of the ICC and LCIA. He has been appointed in tribunals with seats in London and Geneva, handling claims relating to insurance policies, breach of confidence and contractual disputes. He has experience arbitrating in a number of sectors including energy, commodities, pharmaceuticals, insurance and infrastructure.

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Insurance - London (Bar)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jeffrey Gruder KC is noted for his abilities to represent policyholders in complex disputes. He is held in high regard for his skills in tackling large business interruption claims.

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Strengths

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Jeffrey is bright, asks difficult questions and has a great sense of the case.
International Arbitration: ArbitratorsUK Bar
Jeffrey Gruder has an extraordinary command of the law.
International Arbitration: ArbitratorsUK Bar
His knowledge in insurance law is unmatched and he provides the ultimate weapon in any solicitors' arsenal.
InsuranceUK Bar
He has such a nice way about him; nothing is too much trouble. He is responsive and there is never any drama. He takes it all in his stride and is great with his clients.
InsuranceUK Bar
He has a good rapport with judges, his judgement is always excellent and he knows issues inside out.
InsuranceUK Bar
He is a champion of the business interruption world on the policy holder-side. His years of experience very much show in the way he speaks quietly but his voice carries great weight.
InsuranceUK Bar