UK Bar
International Arbitration: Construction/Engineering - London (Bar)
Paul Buckingham KC is a qualified Chartered Engineer who is particularly adept at technically complex international construction, engineering and energy arbitrations. He is experienced in handling arbitrations under the rules of the ICC that deal with projects based in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He also has experience handling anti-suit injunctions in support of arbitration proceedings.
Construction - London (Bar)
Paul Buckingham KC is an excellent barrister whose science and engineering background informs his legal practice. He regularly acts in a range of highly technical and complex construction disputes. His sterling work in the energy and renewables sectors, both in the UK and abroad, is particularly noteworthy. He is experienced with handling international arbitration as well as proceedings in the TCC.
Strengths
"Paul Buckingham is a robust and technically gifted counsel who is able to distil complex legal scenarios into simple, client-focused messages."
"Paul is very good on the detail and he is good on the technical issues within claims."
Energy & Natural Resources - London (Bar)
Paul Buckingham KC is a respected barrister who brings noted experience as a process engineer in the oil and gas sector to a practice that takes in engineering, construction and energy matters. He has particular expertise in issues involving international parties, and is held in high regard for his capacity to advise clients on the technical aspects of energy disputes.
Strengths
"Paul was an engineer, so he has an advantage on petrochemical cases. He gets it straight away."