JUNIOR PROFILE
Stephen Burke

Stephen Burke

Global 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Construction: Dispute Resolution

United Arab Emirates

11 years ranked

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Chambers Global Guide

Construction: Dispute Resolution - United Arab Emirates

Band 1
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Stephen Burke is consistently praised by clients for his strengths in arbitration, including matters conducted under ICC and UNCITRAL rules. He is highly esteemed both for his considerable advocacy capabilities as well as his admirable drafting skills, with sources often citing him as a leading construction lawyer in the Middle East. In May 2026, he joined 39 Essex Chambers after leaving Addleshaw Goddard.

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  • Stephen possesses exceptional drafting and advocacy skills for construction-related matters. He is definitely someone you want in your corner.

    Construction: Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide
  • Stephen Burke's advocacy is exceptional. He is very quick to pick up on matters and understands commercial issues very well.

    Construction: Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide

Ranked Barristers at 39 Essex Chambers (27)

Asia-Pacific Region

Belize

Global Market Leaders

Singapore

UK

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