"I am very pleased to welcome Lydia to Quadrant Chambers. We have a very strong and talented junior team here and I look forward to seeing Lydia's career develop and progress in the supportive clerking and collegiate environment at Quadrant."

Poonam Melwani KC, Head of Quadrant Chambers

"I am very proud and excited to be coming onboard at Quadrant. The set has a reputation for excellence, and I am looking forward to continuing to build my practice surrounded by leaders in the field and with the support of excellent clerking and marketing teams."

Lydia Myers

Lydia is developing a litigation and arbitration practice in shipping, commodities and international trade, insurance and commercial disputes. She is frequently instructed as sole Counsel against senior practitioners including against Silks. A recent highlight included Lydia acting as Counsel in a challenge to a GAFTA arbitration award under s67 of the Arbitration Act against a senior QC. Lydia is often praised for her skills as an advocate and her ability to cut through complex issues with ease and clarity. Before joining the Bar, Lydia spent two years studying at the Sorbonne in Paris for her Licence 3 and Masters in French Law. Lydia has been exposed to international private law from both an English and French perspective and is able to conduct legal submissions and witness handling in French if required.

lydia.myers@quadrantchambers.com

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