Philippe Sands KC
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Public International Law: The English Bar
Band 1
Chambers Review
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Philippe Sands KC
Peers see Philippe Sands KC as a leading light in the area of PIL and note that he is highly respected by the ICJ and a host of other international tribunals. He has deep expertise in maritime delimitation, international environmental law and investment treaty cases, and also increasingly acts as an arbitrator. He has appeared before many international forums including the ICJ, WTO settlement organs and the ICC.
Strengths
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"Philippe Sands knows how to come in and provide prestige and gravitas. He is an original thinker, an imaginative scholar and advocate."
"He is a strategic thinker, able to grasp issues quickly and explain things clearly. Sands provides a good overview of the approach the team ought to take."
"He is such stellar counsel and such a frighteningly intelligent guy."
"Philippe Sands knows how to come in and provide prestige and gravitas. He is an original thinker, an imaginative scholar and advocate."
"He is a strategic thinker, able to grasp issues quickly and explain things clearly. Sands provides a good overview of the approach the team ought to take."
"He is such stellar counsel and such a frighteningly intelligent guy."