Jessie Barnett-Cox (Pupil)
Call: 2025
Pupil
Jessie Barnett-Cox joined chambers in September 2025 and is a second six pupil barrister.
Jessie has worked on complex commercial and international disputes since 2020, having spent five years as an Associate in Skadden’s top-tier International Litigation and Arbitration team before moving to the Bar. Jessie’s notable experience at Skadden includes representing:
- The respondent to an LCIA arbitration, involving contractual claims arising out of dispute concerning the non-delivery of liquified neutral gas cargoes
- The respondents to a major LCIA arbitration, involving financial claims arising out of a dispute concerning an earn-out mechanism in relation to certain trophy assets in the UK
- A private trust company in litigation proceedings in Bermuda, involving a high-value civil fraud claim arising out of a joint-venture with state-controlled entities
- An applicant in ICSID proceedings against the Republic of Iraq, including obtaining a rare successful partial annulment of an adverse ICSID award
Since starting the practising period of her pupillage, Jessie has been assisting Shantanu Majumdar KC with a major LCIA arbitration, acting for the respondent in relation to claims arising under complex international debt instruments.
Jessie is currently supervised by Jonathan Edwards, having previously been supervised by Andrew Brown, Daniel Burton, Catherine Doran and Chloe Shuffrey.
