Nicholas Strauss QC

Barrister
Date of call: 1965
QC: 1984

He has a varied practice covering general commercial litigation, banking, professional negligence and Chancery litigation, and financial services and regulatory work. He also enjoys tackling new types of work, if appropriate with a specialist junior. He is a deputy High Court judge, sitting in the Queen’s Bench and Chancery Division, and has considerable experience both as an arbitrator and as counsel in international and domestic arbitrations; he is a member of the London Court of International Arbitration. He is also accredited and has experience as a mediator. He is fluent in French and has a working knowledge of German.

Nick Strauss is also available to provide seminars/presentations in relation to topical areas of law and procedure. He has recently produced a detailed note in relation to recent developments in English contract law, which is available here.

Scope of practice

Accounting & auditing
Arbitration & mediation
Banking
Breach of warranty
Civil fraud
Contractual disputes
Financial services
Insurance & reinsurance
Jurisdiction & conflict of laws
Letters of credit
Professional negligence
Sports, media & entertainment

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