Mark Chennells KC

UK Bar

Mark Chennells KC is a highly regarded barrister with extensive experience in major construction, engineering and energy-related projects, especially transport infrastructure and property development cases. He is active both domestically and internationally, and has considerable experience in court proceedings, as well as the various forms of ADR.

"Mark Chennells not only knows the law, but he is also very tactically and commercially astute."

"Mark has great understanding of clients' needs. He will help steer the ship in the right direction."

"Mark is very strong and incisive, but he also listens well and has an excellent manner with clients."

Mark Chennells KC is a seasoned arbitration barrister with noteworthy experience in construction disputes. He is deeply familiar with the rules of various arbitral institutions, acting in SIAC, DIAC, LMAA and ICC proceedings on behalf of an international client base. He often receives instruction from large construction, maritime and commercial real estate projects.

"Mark is an excellent KC. He is a pleasure to work with and has a great understanding of the client's needs. He will steer the ship in the right direction."

Mark Chennells KC is an experienced practitioner who enjoys a growing reputation among peers and clients. He acts in a variety of high-value energy disputes, many of which have a construction slant, and is regularly instructed in cases involving oil field development and operation, as well as offshore wind farm construction. Chennells frequently appears in the Technology and Construction Court and the Supreme Court, and routinely handles international arbitrations.

"Mark Chennells is a good advocate. He is not overly aggressive; he knows the detail and he uses the detail."

"Mark's cross-examination is very good and he is good at driving the team."

"Mark has an excellent client manner. Clients enjoy working with him for his clear advice, guidance and down-to-earth style."