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About
Provided by Patrick Clarke
Practice Areas
Patrick specialises in construction, energy, information technology, professional negligence and disputes with a high technical content or concerning major projects generally including litigation, domestic and international arbitration, and cases before the DIFC court Dubai. Patrick has a particular emphasis on large or major project disputes, including those arising out of building, infrastructure, oil and gas, shipbuilding and sports stadium projects as well as information technology and professional indemnity claims across the spectrum of disciplines relating to construction, engineering and science and technology. He appears in all dispute resolution forums including domestic courts and appellate courts, arbitrations and mediations as well as international arbitrations from the Bahamas, Europe, Central Asia and the Middle and Far East. He has represented a wide range of clients including employers (commercial and individuals), contractors, sub-contractors, shipyards and professionals, both domestically and from as far afield as China, Singapore, the United States and Europe, including Germany and Turkey.
Professional Memberships
TECBAR, COMBAR, SCL.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Patrick Clarke is a noted junior with a professional engineering background, whose attention to detail is widely admired by fellow practitioners. He advises on a range of matters, domestic and abroad, with a particular emphasis on public sector facilities and infrastructure works.
Patrick Clarke's work in this field is particularly focused on disputes involving project-based IT outsourcing agreements. He is especially noted for handling high-stakes work involving public authorities and global technology companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Patrick Clarke is very experienced and is able to cut to the heart of the matter. He is also a pleasure to work with - clients love him."
"His legal knowledge is impeccable and he produces great arguments that are punchy but not overstated."
"Patrick understands clients' needs. He sees all angles of disputes."
"He is experienced and reliable."
"Patrick Clarke is very experienced and is able to cut to the heart of the matter. He is also a pleasure to work with - clients love him."
"His legal knowledge is impeccable and he produces great arguments that are punchy but not overstated."
"Patrick understands clients' needs. He sees all angles of disputes."
"He is experienced and reliable."
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