James Shaerf joins Maitland Chambers

Maitland is delighted to welcome James Shaerf to Chambers.

James was called to the Bar in 2021 and has a strong and varied practice in commercial litigation and arbitration, recently being instructed in successive Commercial Court trials each worth over £1bn, in international energy and infrastructure arbitrations, and led and unled in the Chancery Division. 

Prior to coming to the Bar, James practised for more than a decade as a solicitor in major law firms in Paris and London, acting as counsel in international arbitrations and in large-scale English commercial litigation.

Head of Chambers Michael Gibbon KC: “We are delighted to welcome James to chambers. His breadth of experience is an excellent fit for Maitland's core areas, and I look forward to him continuing to grow his practice with us."

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