International Arbitration

Our members regularly act as counsel before both ad hoc and institutional tribunals including LCIA, ICC, HKIAC, SIAC, SCC, SCMA and LMAA. A number of members also sit as arbitrators.

Our International Arbitration Barristers:

Please get in touch with our dedicated business and property clerking team with any questions regarding our service and expertise.

Justin Luckman, Ross Hands, Jake Smithers, Tom Kelly and Ella Ballard.

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The ‘Acquisition Constructive Trust’: A Tool Which Does Not Require...

In this edition of Lay of the Land, Gavin McLeod examines the acquisition constructive trust, an important but often overlooked tool for protecting beneficial interests in land without requiring proof of detrimental...

Abigail Collier
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Administering Insolvent Estates: A Practical Guide for Personal Representatives

In this article, new tenant Abigail Collier, considers the position where a deceased person’s estate is found to be insolvent, in circumstances where no bankruptcy petition had been presented before...

Abigail Collier
Business & Property
21/08/2026

St Philips Business & Property Group is delighted to welcome...

Abigail Collier joins chambers from the South Eastern Circuit, where she completed pupillage and developed a broad civil practice. Having recently relocated to the Midlands, she accepts instructions across all Business...

Charles Towl
Business & Property
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Charles Towl Successful in 2-day High Court Will Validity Claim

Following a 2-day trial in the Business and Property Courts in Birmingham, Charles Towl successfully represented the Claimant in defending against a will validity challenge.  The challenge was brought by...

Business & Property
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The General Rule of Jurisdiction in relation to Foreign Immovable...

I have recently had the privilege of writing a practical guide on conflict of laws issues in property disputes. A key component of that guide considers jurisdictional issues that arise...

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Saxon Woods Investments Ltd v Costa [2026] UKSC 21: Directors’...

Summary The Supreme Court’s decision in Saxon Woods v Costa is now the leading authority on the scope of the good‑faith obligation under section 172 of the Companies Act 2006...

Business & Property
23/07/2026

Spot the Bot: Responding to AI Generated Documents in Proceedings,...

Our Business & Property Juniors are pleased to invite fellow junior lawyers to their forthcoming seminar: “Spot the Bot: Responding to AI Generated Documents in Proceedings”. Join Raghav Trivedi and Eloise...

Raghav Trivedi
Business & Property
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Inheritance tax planning – The application of section 10 IHTA...

Can the purchase of an income interest in an offshore trust escape inheritance tax under section 10 IHTA 1984? The First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) has just said no. In Burles...

Jonathan Gale
Business & Property
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The Landlord’s Right to Demolish or Reconstruct

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Business & Property
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Probate & Trusts Q2 2026 Update

Welcome to the second quarterly case update of 2026, which seeks to summarise a particularly busy three months in the field of Probate and Trusts.  We hope that you find...