About Ruth Byrne KC

Ruth Byrne KC is a partner at King & Spalding International LLP’s London office and specialises in international commercial and investment disputes, with a particular focus on energy, life sciences, fraud and enforcement. Ruth has advised clients on disputes arising in multiple jurisdictions and has appeared as counsel in more than 100 arbitrations. She also appears frequently in the English High Court – in particular, in proceedings in support of arbitration – as well as more generally in international commercial litigation. Ruth writes and speaks regularly on a variety of international arbitration topics. Ruth is a former Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) co-chair and a member of the ICC UK selection sub-committee.