London Bar
Commercial litigation
LEADING JUNIORS3James McWilliams –3 Verulam Buildings ‘James is a confident advocate, who shows good judgement. He is also good on his legal analysis and a pleasure to work with.’
James McWilliams
Commercial dispute resolutionfraud: civilinsolvency, 3 Verulam Buildings
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Work Department
Commercial Dispute ResolutionFraud: CivilInsolvency
Position
James is a leading commercial junior with a practice that spans a broad range of commercial disputes, both in litigation in arbitration. A confident advocate and a team player, he is equally happy acting as sole counsel as he is as part of a larger legal team. Much of James’ work has an international element. He has been called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the BVI and is a registered practitioner with rights of audience at the AIFC in Kazakhstan.
James’ experience includes contractual disputes of all kinds, civil fraud and asset tracing, banking and financial services related litigation, insolvency and restructuring, company and partnership disputes, energy and professional negligence.
Education
Peterhouse, University of Cambridge – MA (Hons) History: First Class Honours
City, University of London – Graduate Diploma in Law
Mentions
London Bar
Fraud: civil
LEADING JUNIORS3James McWilliams –3 Verulam Buildings ‘James shows great judgement and has strong advocacy skills. He is also very analytical.’
London Bar
Insolvency
LEADING JUNIORS5James McWilliams –3 Verulam Buildings ‘James is particularly good for claims where there is a cross-over with insolvency and fraud because of his experience with both. He has good judgement, is good on the law and is a fine advocate.’