Dispute Resolution: Commercial
UK
8 years ranked
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Philip Riches KC
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Shipping & Commodities - UK
Band 3
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Philip Riches KC possesses expertise in shipping disputes as well as mining, banking, energy and trade matters. He has dealt with a wide range of disputes in his time at the Bar, relating to both dry shipping issues and shipbuilding. His instructions originate in countries across the globe including China, Russia and those in South America.
International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Philip Riches KC undertakes a wide array of disputes, with a particular emphasis on shipping matters. His practice also includes oil and gas and commodities arbitrations. He has particular experience in making applications relating to arbitrations that include freezing injunctions, disclosure orders and arbitral enforcements. He is particularly experienced in cases conducted under LCIA, ICC and LMAA rules.
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Clients definitely appreciate the pragmatic nature of his advice.
Dispute Resolution: CommercialChambers Global GuidePhilip is understated, has excellent client skills and is someone whose advice is always spot-on. He's very commercial in his approach and is a regular choice for really heavy, high-value cases.
Dispute Resolution: CommercialChambers Global GuidePhilip is very approachable, his advice is spot-on and he has good client skills.
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