Nigel Blackaby KC
About Nigel Blackaby KC
Nigel Blackaby KC is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Nigel Blackaby KC is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Arbitration
- International Arbitration - Commercial
Current Firm: Freshfields
Education: University of Exeter, graduated 1989
Location: Washington, DC
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