UK Bar
International Arbitration: General Commercial & Insurance - London (Bar)
Tariq Baloch represents an enviable array of clients including international corporations in multi-jurisdictional arbitrations governed by the rules of leading institutions, including the LCIA and ICC. He handles insurance and reinsurance, energy, oil and gas, banking and construction matters, to name but a few. He regularly acts in complex, high-value disputes.
Strengths
"Tariq is extraordinarily user-friendly and razor sharp. He is a consummate team player who will make any counsel team function better through his legal and human skills."
"He is one of the best and brightest advocates around, and his written submissions are wonderful. He writes crisply and well and on point. He's a real star."
"Tariq Baloch is a stellar advocate. Having him on your side is a relief."
Energy & Natural Resources - London (Bar)
Tariq Baloch's energy practice primarily relates to disputes arising from upstream oil and gas exploration. He is also very well versed in matters involving renewables and has in-depth knowledge of the Energy Charter Treaty. He holds extensive experience in investor treaty arbitration along with commercial court disputes.
Strengths
"Tariq Baloch is extraordinarily user-friendly. He is a consummate team player and he has a razor-sharp mind."
"Tariq's written submissions are wonderful. He writes crisply and on-point."
"Tariq is very good with clients, very thoughtful and innovative."
Public International Law - London (Bar)
Tariq Baloch is sought after for his expertise in investor-state arbitrations. He acts for sovereign states across the world, including those in North Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the USA. He is well versed in ICC and ICSID rules. He earns plaudits for his advocacy skills.
Strengths
"Tariq has an innovative legal mind that comes up with thoughtful and novel solutions."
"Tariq is very easy to work with, awfully kind and able to roll with the punches when the client demands changes."
"Tariq Baloch is a phenomenal advocate who knows how to win the crowd, be it a court or tribunal."
"Tariq is a sterling advocate and an expert strategist."
"Tariq is the pointy end of our spear as counsel advocate. He's phenomenal on his feet and incredibly user-friendly."