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Khawar Qureshi KC specialises in international arbitration, commercial litigation and public international law.
He is consistently identified as a leader in his fields of practice, and has undertaken high profile and complex cases (both in arbitration and litigation) for and against commercial and State parties from more than 70 States with hundreds of appearances in arbitration and court matters. He has also appeared before the International Court of Justice on numerous occasions.
In 2013, he was appointed as a Deputy Judge of the High Court (dealing with civil and commercial matters). He frequently sits as an arbitrator in international commercial disputes. He has also been appointed to board member/special adviser positions at the Tashkent International Arbitration Centre, the African Asian International Arbitration Centre, and the OIC Arbitration Centre in Istanbul.
Khawar Qureshi KC has taught Commercial law at Cambridge University, Public International law at Kings College London and was appointed a Visiting professor in Commercial Law at the University of London in 2006.
He has published widely in the fields of arbitration, commercial litigation and international law, and is frequently invited to speak at webinars and conferences as both a speaker and moderator.