Kimeya Baker

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Kimeya is an associate in White & Case's Global Commercial Litigation Practice and a member of the London Technology Disputes team, based in London.

Kimeya's practice focuses on both High Court litigation and international arbitrations, including arbitrations conducted under the ICC and LCIA rules. Kimeya's experience includes high value cross-border commercial disputes, often involving allegations of fraud or corruption, as well as advising on interim applications such as freezing and charging orders, and the enforcement of judgment awards. Kimeya also has particular experience in commercial disputes with a Middle Eastern connection.

Prior to joining White & Case, Kimeya practised at another leading global law firm, where she undertook secondments to their Paris office and to the in-house legal team of a leading Premier League football club.

In 2022, Kimeya was cited in the Legal 500 as "an excellent team member, happy to be thrown in a case at the deep end – Kimeya will always come to the surface triumphant.", and "generally excellent and completely dependable."

Kimeya was also cited in the Legal 500 2021 as "a valued member of any litigation team - a hardworking team player, she offers insights on problems that show a maturity beyond her years; a great star in the making."

Bars and Courts
England and Wales
Education
LPC
BPP Law School
LLM
Public Law
University College London
LLB (Hons)
University College London
Languages
English
Persian

Experience

Awards and Recognition

Legal 500 2022 – Key Lawyer (Commercial Litigation: Premium)

Legal 500 2021 – Key Lawyer (Commercial Litigation: Premium)