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14 December 2022
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Twenty Essex—Baiju Vasani

International commercial arbitration barrister joins chambers

Baiju Vasani has now joined Twenty Essex as barrister member following his completion of BSB transfer qualification.

For the past 20 years, Baiju has been a very well-known leader in the fields of international commercial arbitration and public international law.

His investment law experience has been at the forefront of the intersection of international arbitration and public international law, having acted as lead counsel on seminal cases on treaty succession, disputed territories, and the effect of alleged illegality on arbitral jurisdiction. 

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