Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Public International Law

UK-wide

3 Years Ranked

5

Band 5

International Arbitration

UK-wide

1 Years Ranked

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Provided by Jessica Gladstone

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Jessica Gladstone is a partner and solicitor-advocate specialising in international arbitration, commercial and public law litigation and public international law. Widely recognised as "one of the brightest talents of her generation" (Chambers UK), she advises on international trade and investment, immunities, economic sanctions and human rights.

Jessica has represented multinational corporations, financial institutions, international organisations, states and individuals before arbitral tribunals and domestic and international courts, including the Privy Council and the European Court of Human Rights. An accomplished advocate, she has acted in some of the most complex international and commercial disputes, and she is a trusted adviser on risk and reputation management, including political risk, business and human rights and wider ESG issues.

A former legal adviser for the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Jessica has experience negotiating treaties, and representing the UK at the United Nations, the Council of Europe and in other international institutions.

Beyond her practice as counsel, she also sits as arbitrator. Jessica is a member of the Board of Save the Children UK and a co-founder and trustee of Advocates for International Development.

Career

University of Oxford (BA Jurisprudence) 1999

University of Cambridge (LLM) 2000

Linklaters 2002 – 2007

Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2007 - 2010

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 2010 – 2015

Joined Clifford Chance as a Partner 2015

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2004, and Ireland 2019

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Public International Law - UK-wide
1
Band 1

Jessica Gladstone is an impressive PIL practitioner with experience handling matters pertaining to territorial sovereignty, state immunities and bilateral investment treaties. She has a strong government advisory practice and often handles human rights mandates at the ECtHR.


International Arbitration - UK-wide
5
Band 5

Jessica Gladstone regularly acts in both commercial and investor-state arbitrations. She regularly represents energy and infrastructure companies, as well as sovereign states, in disputes.

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