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Stephen Midwinter KC

Global 2026

 Brick Court Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

UK

International Arbitration - The English Bar

Global Market Leaders

Energy & Natural Resources

UK

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK

Band 2
Strengths

He really has a lovely way about him in oral submissions. What he says is deliberate, to the point and expressed in a nice tone.

Stephen has got the biggest brain ever. He processes information at an astonishing rate and is able to come up with precise solutions to complex issues.

He gives very punchy advice; he doesn't waste words and he has an encyclopaedic knowledge of law.

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International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Stephen Midwinter KC acts as an adviser and advocate in international arbitrations, with substantial experience handling disputes under LCIA rules. He handles a wide array of disputes and has a strong emphasis on insurance and reinsurance claims and extensive knowledge of the energy and banking sectors. The disputes he is involved in are often worth tens of millions of pounds. He has developed especial expertise in CIS-related cases.

Strengths

Stephen Midwinter is an exceptional cross-examiner, exceptional barrister and very bright.

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Energy & Natural Resources - UK

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Stephen Midwinter KC is particularly adept at handling cases related to the oil and gas industries. He regularly appears in arbitrations and has experience in the Commercial Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.

Strengths

Stephen is a real superstar. He can say in three paragraphs what others take 20 pages to.

Stephen has encyclopaedic knowledge, fabulous drafting and quick turnaround.

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