Bernard Rix KC
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 1 : International Arbitration: Arbitrators
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Career
Sir Bernard retired in 2013 as a Lord Justice of Appeal with 20 years’ experience in the Commercial Court and the Court of Appeal. Since 2013 he has accepted appointments as an arbitrator and mediator across the globe in a wide variety of sectors, including oil and gas, shipping, insurance, sale of goods, and share purchase transactions. He has acted as an expert witness, mock arbitrator and special master in the US federal courts. He has experience of arbitrations under the rules of, amongst others, the LCIA, ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, JCAA and LMAA as well as ad-hoc.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Sir Bernard Rix KC of Twenty Essex is a former Court of Appeal judge with deep commercial law expertise.He is experienced in acting as an arbitrator in proceedings concerning a wide range of commercial issues including banking and finance, energy and natural resources, and insurance and reinsurance.
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"Sir Bernard Rix is a fabulous arbitrator."
"He is an absolute star lawyer. You will get a terrific award."
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"Sir Bernard Rix is a fabulous arbitrator."
"He is an absolute star lawyer. You will get a terrific award."
"I go green with envy at the awards Sir Bernard Rix writes."