Personal bio
Crispin Winser KC specialises in construction, engineering, energy, insurance, professional liability and general commercial litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution both in the UK and internationally. He is recommended as a leading practitioner by the Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Chambers UK and Chambers Global, in which he has been described as “simply superb”, “stunningly good”, “absolutely first-rate”, “exceptional”, “extremely talented”, “frighteningly clever”, “extremely hardworking”, “concise, clear and very helpful”, “incredibly thorough”, “commercially astute”, “very cool and poised”, “approachable, friendly, responsive and good technically” and as being “excellent on his feet”, “a tenacious advocate” and “an excellent cross-examiner” who “goes out of his way to achieve the best result for his clients”. Crispin has an extensive international arbitration practice, acting in connection with construction, engineering, infrastructure and energy projects and related insurance disputes. He has acted in relation to claims concerning projects in Europe, the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the UAE). Before he took silk, Crispin was recognised by the Legal 500 2019 as “One of the top junior barristers in the construction/arbitration field”. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and accepts appointments as arbitrator.