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Daniel McCarthy

  • Associate | Litigation

London

T: +44.20.7972.9627

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Daniel McCarthy handles complex international disputes, acting as counsel in court litigation and commercial and international investment arbitration.

Clients benefit from Daniel’s extensive experience providing strategic advice and arguing challenging cases in arbitration and at all levels of the English courts, including the Supreme Court. Daniel also represents clients in expert determination and mediation, and in disputes in a range of international jurisdictions. He has appeared before various arbitral institutions and has experience of LCIA, ICC, AAA, and ICSID arbitrations.

Daniel acts for and against states, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and multinational companies from across the world. Clients have sought his representation in disputes involving a range of applicable laws, as well as sectors and activities including banking, construction, mining, share purchase transactions, charities, hotels, fashion, and art.

Clients also turn to Daniel for advice in relation to strateg...

Daniel McCarthy handles complex international disputes, acting as counsel in court litigation and commercial and international investment arbitration.

Clients benefit from Daniel’s extensive experience providing strategic advice and arguing challenging cases in arbitration and at all levels of the English courts, including the Supreme Court. Daniel also represents clients in expert determination and mediation, and in disputes in a range of international jurisdictions. He has appeared before various arbitral institutions and has experience of LCIA, ICC, AAA, and ICSID arbitrations.

Daniel acts for and against states, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and multinational companies from across the world. Clients have sought his representation in disputes involving a range of applicable laws, as well as sectors and activities including banking, construction, mining, share purchase transactions, charities, hotels, fashion, and art.

Clients also turn to Daniel for advice in relation to strategy and the merits of arbitration and court claims, including group and shareholder class actions, and investment treaty claims.

Daniel was called to the Bar at Gray’s Inn in 2011, and was awarded scholarships by the University of Oxford, Christ Church, and Gray’s Inn. He is authorized to conduct litigation and has completed public access training.

Daniel maintains a pro bono practice, including work through Advocate. Daniel was formerly a judicial assistant to Sir Terence Etherton.

Professional associations

  • Mentor, Social Mobility Foundation
  • Volunteer, LawCare
  • Past chair of trustees, Our Barn Community

Insights and analysis

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Choice of Forum– Arbitration and Commercial Courts

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Freezing Orders, Search and Imaging Orders and Disclosure Orders

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Shareholder Claims under English Law

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Pursuing ICSID Investment Arbitration Claims

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Litigating in the English Commercial Court

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Challenging an arbitration award in the English Courts

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Challenging an ICSID investment arbitration award

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Appeals in the English Courts
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