News & Events
News & Events
Outer Temple Chambers’ arbitration expert, Maanas Jain, will be joining a panel at the 3rd International Arbitration and Enforcement Forum, on the 13th October 2026. The conference will bring together arbitration practitioners to support the navigation of a rapidly evolving disputes landscape. As international arbitrations grow in scale and complexity, the programme brings together leading voices from major arbitral seats to share practical insights and the latest strategic developments. Maanas will be joining the ‘The Next Wave of Disputes in Amidst of Geopolitical Volatility’ alongside: • Arne Fuchs of Ashurst Perkins Coie• Alexandra McGurk of Rio Tinto• Leonardo Carpentieri of Rosenblatt Law Topics of discussion will include: • How today’s “multi crisis” environment is shaping claims and defences• Force majeure…
Events 5 Oct, 2026
Outer Temple Chambers’ Maanas Jain will be speaking at the TL4 Disputes webinar ‘Procedural Strategy Playbook: Smart Case Management, Risk Mitigation, and What You Can’t Afford to Miss’. TL4 Disputes brings together the leading disputes practitioners across Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration, and Mediation. In collaboration with Vilnius Arbitration Day, their next Arbitration event is taking place on 3 September 2026, 14:00 – 15:00. The webinar will cover: Mitigating risks through the use of funding and insurance Building a multi-disciplinary team and involving stakeholders early Strategic considerations when selecting arbitrators Practical considerations in the arbitrator appointment process How early procedural decisions can influence the trajectory and cost of a dispute The role of early damages and economic assessment in shaping case…
Webinars 17 Aug, 2026
Maanas Jain will be joining the ‘Young ICCA Skills Training Workshop – Cross-Examination of Experts’ as an arbitrator at London Arbitration Week on Thursday, 4th December 2025. This in-person session will take place on Thursday 4th December 2025 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. The workshop provides an opportunity to learn from both legal practitioners as well as damage experts involved in international arbitration, and to conduct mock cross-examinations with leading experts before a live tribunal and receive feedback. Participants will be arranged into teams to analyse mock damages expert reports and prepare cross-examination outlines. Outer Temple’s Maanas Jain will be part of the Tribunal, alongside Sophie Nappert of 3VB and Arne Fuchs of Ashurst. For more details on the workshop, click here. Find out more…
News 1 Dec, 2025
Outer Temple’s International Arbitration experts Sean Yates, Lucian Ilieand Maanas Jain have been ranked in the Lexology Index: Arbitration 2025 report for their expertise in this area of law. The Lexology Index: Arbitration report, released on Thursday 20th November 2025 highlights the leading arbitration practitioners worldwide. It features lawyers, expert witnesses and future leaders. Sean Yates has been ranked as a ‘Recommended Barrister’ in this year’s report. This category features individuals that are considered leaders in their field. Fewer than 50% of individuals considered are selected for inclusion. The Lexology Index report describes him as, “Easily digests facts, legal and technical issues and discerns the important ones”; “Quiet in his approach, yet powerful with precision and impact”; and “Fair and balanced”. Lucian ILIE and Maanas Jain have been ranked in the ‘Arbitration Future Leaders –…
News 25 Nov, 2025
Event Date: 2 Dec, 2025
We are delighted to be part of London Arbitration Week’s inaugural event in December. As part of their exciting agenda of events, Outer Temple Chambers will be co-hosting a duo of panel sessions with Mayer Brown on construction arbitration in the Middle East and Africa. London Arbitration Week will be taking place for the first time this year, kicking off on Monday 1st December 2025 to Friday 5th December 2025. The event, focused on international arbitration, will bring together leading arbitrators, practitioners, and industry experts from around the world. Outer Temple Chambers is excited to be co-hosting a talk with Mayer Brown on ‘Construction & Arbitration in the Middle East and Africa’ on the afternoon of Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at Outer…
We are delighted to welcome Maanas Jain to Outer Temple’s International Commercial team, further bolstering our team of specialist international arbitration and commercial litigation practitioners. Maanas joins our team of internationally recognised specialists in London to fulfil ever-growing demand within the global commercial market. Maanas is a market leading barrister practising in international commercial arbitration, investment treaty disputes and complex commercial litigation. He has extensive experience of both court and arbitration advocacy and also accepts appointments as arbitrator. Maanas is equally comfortable acting as part of a counsel team, as well as lead advocate. After starting his career at the Bar, Maanas spent over a decade in private practice at two leading international firms. In this time, he acted for…
News 21 Oct, 2025
