LAWYER PROFILE

Sophie Eyre

UK 2026

Bird & Bird

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Aviation: Dispute Resolution

UK-wide

4 years ranked

Fraud: Civil

UK-wide

12 years ranked

International Arbitration

UK-wide

10 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Aviation: Dispute Resolution - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sophie Eyre is well known for her strength in repossessions, redelivery and disputes claims. She lends her abilities to both arbitration and litigation proceedings, including those relating to contractual breaches.

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Fraud: Civil - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sophie Eyre is co-head of Bird & Bird's international dispute resolution group and also heads the fraud team. She has great depth of experience advising on fraud claims and asset tracing, including matters that concern multiple jurisdictions.

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International Arbitration - UK-wide

Band 6

Individual Editorial

Sophie Eyre is co-head of Bird & Bird's international arbitration practice. She is recognised for her cross-border disputes expertise and has particular experience handling award enforcement disputes. She is familiar with arbitrations held under the rules of the ICC and AAA.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sophie always ensures client interests are protected. She is very hands-on and client-friendly. She is extremely hard-working, rolls her sleeves up and gets involved in the case.
Aviation: Dispute ResolutionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sophie is a great expert and a hard worker, and has a great knowledge of the sector. She is proactive rather than reactive.
Aviation: Dispute ResolutionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sophie is great at complex cases, particularly when there is an international dimension. She's so good at understanding the overseas clients, their culture and where they're coming from.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sophie is dedicated, smart, diligent and reactive. We are in awe of her.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sophie is dedicated, smart, diligent and reactive.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sophie is commercially minded, knows when a deal needs to be done and is rightly loved by her clients.
International ArbitrationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession