
Nathaniel Barber is an English barrister who advises clients on international arbitration award enforcement, regulatory investigations and cross-border contractual disputes.
Mr. Barber has successfully acted for clients in a number of arbitration award enforcement matters. He has significant experience in developing and deploying global enforcement strategies, particularly in Commonwealth jurisdictions. Mr. Barber also has experience resisting challenges to international arbitral awards.
Before joining Kobre & Kim, Mr Barber was an associate at the London-based Financial Conduct Authority. He has a deep understanding of regulatory matters, and advises clients on internal investigations and contentious regulatory issues. Mr Barber’s regulatory knowledge has also assisted clients in cross-border contractual disputes involving FCA-regulated entities and individuals.
Admissions
- Barrister, England & Wales
Education
- University of Durham, LLB
Accolades
- Citywealth Magazine, Top 100 Trust Litigators List 2020
- Prince of Wales Bar Professional Training Course Scholarship, Gray's Inn (2011-2012)
Select Engagements
- Robin Rathmell and Nathaniel Barber Ranked on Citywealth’s Top 100 Trust Litigators List 2020
- Nathaniel Barber Discusses the Future of FCA Enforcement Post-Brexit in CDR
- Nathaniel Barber Speaks on the FCA’s Final Report on the Royal Bank of Scotland’s GRG division with Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Nathaniel Barber unpacks the FCA’s first-ever competition decision with CDR
- Nathaniel Barber Discusses SFO Enforcement Strategies with Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Kobre & Kim Analyzes Bribery Risks Threatening Investment in the “New Indian Economy,” in Bloomberg
- Roger Burlingame, Jason Masimore and Nathaniel Barber Author Chapter on Securities Regulation and Investigations Across EMEA
- How to Track Fraudulent Assets in Offshore Jurisdictions
Professional & Community Involvement
- South Eastern Circuit, Member
- London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association, Member
- International Bar Association, Member
Publications & Presentations
- Contributing author, "Securities Regulation and Investigations across EMEA" (The European, Middle Eastern and African Investigations Review, Global Investigations Review, June 2017)
Credentials
Admissions
- Barrister, England & Wales
Education
- University of Durham, LLB
Accolades
- Citywealth Magazine, Top 100 Trust Litigators List 2020
- Prince of Wales Bar Professional Training Course Scholarship, Gray's Inn (2011-2012)
Engagements
News
- Robin Rathmell and Nathaniel Barber Ranked on Citywealth’s Top 100 Trust Litigators List 2020
- Nathaniel Barber Discusses the Future of FCA Enforcement Post-Brexit in CDR
- Nathaniel Barber Speaks on the FCA’s Final Report on the Royal Bank of Scotland’s GRG division with Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Nathaniel Barber unpacks the FCA’s first-ever competition decision with CDR
- Nathaniel Barber Discusses SFO Enforcement Strategies with Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Kobre & Kim Analyzes Bribery Risks Threatening Investment in the “New Indian Economy,” in Bloomberg
- Roger Burlingame, Jason Masimore and Nathaniel Barber Author Chapter on Securities Regulation and Investigations Across EMEA
- How to Track Fraudulent Assets in Offshore Jurisdictions
Professional & Community Involvement
- South Eastern Circuit, Member
- London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association, Member
- International Bar Association, Member
Publications & Presentations
- Contributing author, "Securities Regulation and Investigations across EMEA" (The European, Middle Eastern and African Investigations Review, Global Investigations Review, June 2017)