Atty. Chester Brown SC

Atty. Chester Brown SC

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.

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Profile Summary

About Chester Brown SC at a glance

Chester Brown SC is a adr and international attorney, practicing at 7 Wentworth Selborne. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration (2027), Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia) (2025), and Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia) (2020). Serands clients in Sydney and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • 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

Practice Areas Explained

Chester Brown SC's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chester Brown SC handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mediation & Arbitration

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International Law

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Where is Chester Brown SC's law office located?
Chester Brown SC's law practice is located in Sydney. The firm is 7 Wentworth Selborne. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chester Brown SC handle?
Chester Brown SC focuses on adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Chester Brown SC received?
Chester Brown SC's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration; Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia); Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia).

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration
- 2027
Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Sydney (Australia)
- 2020

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