Duncan Matthews KC
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Spotlight : International Arbitration - The Bar
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About
Provided by Duncan Matthews KC
Practice Areas
Duncan is a leading trial advocate with a broad practice in international and domestic commercial dispute resolution.
He helps clients in English higher court proceedings and overseas. He also has a large international arbitration practice, with experience of a wide range of arbitral institutions including the HKIAC, ICC, JCAA, LCIA, LMAA, UNCITRAL and SIAC (ad hoc).
Duncan accepts arbitral appointments and has been appointed sole arbitrator and as chairman of three-member tribunals.
He is a registered foreign lawyer with the Singapore International Commercial Court. He is also admitted to the Bar of the East Caribbean Supreme Court, British Virgin Islands and to the Bars of The Cayman Islands, St Kitts and Nevis and the Turks and Caicos Islands (on an ad hoc basis).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Duncan Matthews KC of Twenty Essex has an excellent reputation in the Asia-Pacific region for his work in disputes arising from oil and gas projects and in the commodities space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I was against Duncan in a matter. Although it pains me to say this about an opponent, he was impressive."
"Once there is a very substantial matter you've got to speak to Duncan. Simply put, he is the top gun."
"I was against Duncan in a matter. Although it pains me to say this about an opponent, he was impressive."
"Once there is a very substantial matter you've got to speak to Duncan. Simply put, he is the top gun."