Mark Levy QC was co-head of Allen & Overy’s International Arbitration Group. He joined the ranks of Queen’s Counsel following the QC Ceremony in Westminster Hall held on 11th March 2019. He was one of just four solicitor-advocates appointed silk that year. Mark started at Allen & Overy as a trainee in 1995 having previously studied English at Oxford University and completed a law school conversion course. Mark, who was made a partner at Allen & Overy in 2004, acted as lead counsel in international commercial arbitrations, gas pricing disputes and investment treaty claims, being particularly recognised for his expertise […]
Appointed silk in 2019, Aparna Nathan QC was educated in India, London and Singapore. She came from a community that placed a high premium on academic study and achievement. Her mother was a specialist doctor (now retired), her late father was an engineer (rising to Vice President of a private Indian company) and her sister was a specialist doctor. Several members of her extended family worked in the legal profession, mainly in India. Whilst studying ‘A’ levels, Aparna had set her sights on becoming a barrister at the England and Wales Bar. She undertook undergraduate and post-graduate studies in law […]