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Dispute Resolution: The English Bar - Middle East-wide
Individual Editorial
Timothy Killen is a respected English barrister who has a rising profile for disputes before the DIFC Courts. Based in London, he is regularly instructed to represent clients operating in sectors such as financial services, energy and insurance.
Strengths
Tim is a very academic and clever lawyer.
Timothy Killen has a fantastic legal mind.
He is an expert on jurisdictional battles in the UAE.
Timothy Killen is very clever. He is a good pleader before the court, a restrained and gentle advocate, and he never takes an unreasonable point. Moreover, he is courteous, polite and hard-working.
International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders
Individual Editorial
Timothy Killen of 2 Temple Gardens is a highly experienced junior barrister who has an active practice in the Middle East. He has acted in arbitrations under the DIFC and ADCCAC rules, among an array of others.
Strengths
Tim is on top of the law and the details, and his pleadings are thorough and to the point.
Timothy must be on the verge of taking silk. He's an exceptionally bright young barrister who has the ear of arbitrators.
Tim is a really top-rate barrister. His advocacy is great - succinct and focussed on what is relevant, leaving the rest behind.
Tim is a detail-oriented, considered advocate. He is always willing to get into the minutiae of the case and is reliable, thoughtful and highly intelligent.
Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK
Strengths
Timothy is a very clever and commercial insurance lawyer. I really like his gentle and understated advocacy style.
His written advocacy is very strong and to the point.
Tim is obviously one of the smartest barristers at the Bar, but he is also extremely personable.