JUNIOR PROFILE
Max Davidson

Max Davidson

UK Bar 2026

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About

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UK Bar

Practice Areas

Max is an experienced junior counsel acting in a broad range of commercial disputes, including shipping, commodities, international arbitration, fraud, aviation and energy. He regularly appears as sole and junior counsel in the Commercial Court and in international arbitration, and has been listed as a leading junior and rising star in the main legal directories for a number of years in a number of practice areas, including shipping, commercial disputes, aviation and commodities. He regularly acts for global energy, shipping and commodities companies, and also frequently acts for ultra-high net worth individuals.

Prior to joining Quadrant Chambers, Max studied law at King’s College London, Oxford and Harvard. He was also a Visiting Tutor in Contract Law and Trusts Law and an Examiner in Commercial Arbitration at King’s College London during 2012-2013.

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UK Bar

Shipping & Commodities - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Max Davidson offers expertise across wet and dry shipping disputes. He has particular experience handling complex LMAA arbitrations. He is further noted for his competencies in commodities cases.

Strengths

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  • Max obtained a great result and was a pleasure to work with.

    Shipping & CommoditiesUK Bar
  • Max is extremely clever and not afraid to express a strong view and super quick.

    Shipping & CommoditiesUK Bar
  • Max has strong communication and straightforward drafting in relation to complex issues.

    Shipping & CommoditiesUK Bar

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