Saira Paruk
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Shipping & Commodities
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About
Provided by Saira Paruk
Practice Areas
Barrister specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration. Saira practises across the full range of chambers’ areas of expertise, including shipping, carriage of goods by land, air and sea, sale of goods, insurance and reinsurance, conflicts of laws, aviation and travel and general commercial and contractual disputes. She also has experience in insolvency, company law and chancery matters. Much of Saira’s practice involves arbitration, but recent court cases include: Specialised Vessel Services Ltd v MOP Marine Nigeria Ltd [2021] EWHC 333 (Comm); The Gravity Highway v The Maritime Maisie [2020] EWHC 1697 (Comm);
QBE Europe SA/NV v Generali Espana de Seguros Y Reaseguros [2022] EWHC 2062 (Comm); Robertson v Bembridge Harbour Improvements Co Ltd [2021] EWHC 1025 (Comm).
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Career
Called 2004, Lincoln’s Inn.
Professional Memberships
COMBAR.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Saira Paruk is a respected junior with a broad knowledge of the shipping industry. Her practice spans bills of lading and charter party disputes as well as cargo damage claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Saira is a powerhouse of the shipping Bar. She is cool and calm under pressure, delivering eloquent and thoughtfully prepared arguments on her feet, and is a pleasure to work with."
"Saira is an excellent advocate. She is clear-sighted on legal issues and is client-friendly."
"Saira is excellent. She presents her case calmly and without fuss; she gets to the crux of the matter and has a killer instinct."
"Saira is a powerhouse of the shipping Bar. She is cool and calm under pressure, delivering eloquent and thoughtfully prepared arguments on her feet, and is a pleasure to work with."
"Saira is an excellent advocate. She is clear-sighted on legal issues and is client-friendly."
"Saira is excellent. She presents her case calmly and without fuss; she gets to the crux of the matter and has a killer instinct."