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Provided by Mark Beeley
Career
Mark Beeley, leader of Orrick’s London office, acts as advocate and counsel in both commercial and investor-state arbitration and in litigation in the English and DIFC courts. He has extensive experience in energy disputes, but also regularly acts in the infrastructure construction, technology, insurance, crypto-currency, fintech, pharmaceutical, telecoms, insurance and finance sectors and also advises extensively on white-collar/fraud matters, including money laundering, bribery, sanction and export control issues. Mark has acted in arbitrations under the ICSID, LCIA, UNCITRAL, ICC, HKIAC, SIAC, LMAA, DIAC, AAA in disputes seated around the globe concerning multiple governing laws and is recognised in the leading directories for arbitration and natural resources disputes. In addition, he sits as arbitrator (including both as chairman and sole arbitrator). Originally called to the English Bar and now practicing as a solicitor-advocate, Mark frequently publishes and speaks on arbitration and energy matters, including on questions of sovereign immunity, res judicata, arbitration procedure, the award of interest and other questions on damages. He features in two categories of Who’s Who Legal, Arbitration and Energy 2020.
Chambers Review
UK
Mark Beeley is experienced in handling both litigation and arbitration proceedings relating to issues with oil and gas and conventional power assets. He regularly represents clients in cases across a range of jurisdictions concerning matters such as profit allocation, warranty breaches and construction issues.
Mark Beeley is recognised for his expert handling of investment treaty disputes for clients such as those based in the Middle East. His practice is complemented by his commercial expertise, including LCIA arbitrations in the energy sector. He acts as both advocate and arbitrator.
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Provided by Chambers
"Mark provides pragmatic and timely advice with a good level of understanding of the industry."
"Mark provides outstanding advice."
"Mark Beeley is extremely knowledgeable. He has been successful throughout our matter."
"Mark gives pragmatic and timeous advice with a good level of understanding of the industry."
"Mark is very calm, measured and thoughtful. He is a strong advocate and is very clear."
"Mark is hugely impressive.He carries a lot of detail in his head and is very commercial. He is a stand out."
"Mark provides pragmatic and timely advice with a good level of understanding of the industry."
"Mark provides outstanding advice."
"Mark Beeley is extremely knowledgeable. He has been successful throughout our matter."
"Mark gives pragmatic and timeous advice with a good level of understanding of the industry."
"Mark is very calm, measured and thoughtful. He is a strong advocate and is very clear."
"Mark is hugely impressive.He carries a lot of detail in his head and is very commercial. He is a stand out."