Chester Brown SC

Chester Brown SC


7 Wentworth Selborne

Recognized since 2019

Sydney, Australia

Practice Areas

International Arbitration

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Chester’s practice focuses on international arbitration and other general commercial matters, and encompasses advisory work and appearances in court and before arbitral tribunals. He has particular expertise in disputes which raise issues of public and private international law, and he is presently engaged in a number of disputes arising under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties.

He was previously an Assistant Legal Adviser at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London, and a Senior Associate in the International Law and International Arbitration Group of Clifford Chance LLP, London. He is Professor of International Law and International Arbitration at the University of Sydney Law School, and an overseas associate of Essex Court Chambers, London.

Location
  • 7th Floor
    180 Phillip Street
    Sydney NSW 2000
    Australia

7 Wentworth Selborne
Headquarters: Sydney, Australia

15 The Best Lawyers in Australia awards

6 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • International Arbitration, Sydney, Australia (2025)
  • International Arbitration, Sydney, Australia (2020)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2026 for work in:
  • International Arbitration

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