Twenty Essex is ‘an excellent set’, with established expertise in handling shipping, trade and international public law work, however the group reports an increase in work concerning high-value and complex energy disputes, often within the LNG and oil and gas sectors. The team is also active in renewable energy and energy transition projects and drill- and rig-focused litigation. Michael Ashcroft KC excels in commodities and shipping matters, and is also well versed in advising on construction, transportation, storage, sales, de-commissioning and insurance matters and contractual disputes in the energy sector. Among the juniors, key contacts include Monica Feria-Tinta, who is sought after for her expertise in handling cross-border mandates, and Malcolm Jarvis, who is well known for his experience in advising on commercial disputes.
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- 'Arron Zitver and Chris Theobald always have it covered and are proactive and commercial in their dealings.'
- 'The clerks are helpful, responsive and flexible. Catherine Reeves, who works with the arbitrators, stands out.'
- 'Very personable and professional clerks. Aaron Zitver, Chris Theobald and Anthony Carroll spring to mind.'
- 'The clerks room is always friendly and helpful. Anthony Carroll is outstanding.'
- 'Arron Zitver is a standout clerk and Chris Theobald is very good.'
- 'I have always found the clerks to be very helpful and to work with me and clients in agreeing acceptable brief fees and refreshers.'
- 'The clerks and practice managers are really good. Arron Zitver is particularly good to work with.'
- 'Twenty Essex is my go-to chambers for international trade, commodities and shipping disputes with a particular bias towards energy.'
