Twenty Essex
Belinda McRae is an experienced barrister at Twenty Essex since September 2015, with a background in international law. Prior roles include serving as an Assistant Legal Adviser on secondment at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and as a pupil barrister at Twenty Essex. Belinda also worked as an associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in the International Arbitration and Public International Law Groups. Academic credentials include an LLM with First Class Honours from the University of Cambridge, specializing in international law, and a BA/LLB also with First Class Honours from The University of Queensland, specializing in international law. Additional experience encompasses various internships, including roles at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, as well as an associate position in the High Court of Australia.
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Twenty Essex
A leading commercial set of chambers, the barristers of Twenty Essex offer outstanding legal minds combined with a modern and commercial disputes experience. Our clients include major global companies, institutions, governments and their advisors from around the world and our barristers advise and appear as advocates in court or arbitration in relation to a broad range of company and commercial, EU, competition, and public international law disputes. Practices involve the preparation and conduct of litigation before a wide range of courts and tribunals, in the UK, in foreign jurisdictions as well as on the international stage. The vast majority of the work is international in nature and we have well-established links to many overseas markets, including through our Asian hub in Singapore servicing clients throughout Asia Pacific and beyond. The set is also home to a number of highly respected domestic and international arbitrators and mediators, some of whom were previously judges either in the UK or overseas.