Insolvency

'Technically brilliant, he is able to master the complex and make challenging situations appear simple and straightforward.'

Robert Amey

'Robert is clever, commercial and with a great eye for detail.'

Jessica Brooke

'William presents a tremendous combination of a heavyweight brain, exceptionally clear and assertive advocacy, and being a delight to work with.'

William Buck

Monckton Chambers

Sri Carmichael

'She is masterful at condensing complex matters into understandable chunks.'

Sarah Clarke

‘She has an extensive knowledge and understanding of insolvency and commercial law matters, and her opinions are always set out in an accessible way.'

Adam Deacock

‘Adam is an outstandingly good barrister, who is a real heavy weight.'

Catherine Doran

‘She is excellent and robust. She is good with difficult clients. Her advocacy is very precise.’

Ben Griffiths

'Ben is a talented and highly experienced lawyer. He has an impressive depth of technical knowledge and strong strategic instincts.'

Hugo Groves

Enterprise Chambers

Kavan Gunaratna

‘He is always technically excellent and a pleasure to deal with.'

Graeme Halkerston

' ‘Patrick is smart and strategic. His drafting is always accurate and a model of clarity.’

Patrick Harty

One Essex Court

Philip Hinks

3 Verulam Buildings

Clara Johnson

‘Clara is extremely commercial and ensures her advice is tailored to the commercial requirements of the client as well as being the legally preferred solution.'

Ruth Jordan

‘Ruth is a great barrister: calm, thoughtful, authoritative and it is always a pleasure to work with her.'

Philip Judd

‘Philip is extremely responsive, client-friendly and able to focus on the important points in the matter, while covering all relevant scenarios.’

Nico Leslie

Fountain Court Chambers

Wilson Leung

'Wilson has superb in-depth knowledge of the law of insolvency. His advice is always considered, clear and concise.'

Daniel Lewis

'His written work is excellent, and he turns things around very quickly.'

Edoardo Lupi

'Edoardo is brilliant. He is an elegant advocate who mobilises simple but effective narratives to drive home winning points.'

Morwenna Macro

Five Paper

'A seriously good senior commercial junior, especially strong on insolvency issues. Delivers creative, practical solutions.'

Dawn McCambley

‘Dawn works tirelessly on complicated pleadings and prepares a first-rate product.'

Niall McCulloch

'Extremely bright, technically excellent and an absolute pleasure to work with.'

Giselle McGowan

‘Tenacious, hard working, pragmatic.'

Jennifer Meech

‘Very assured in advising on insolvency matters.'

Hugh Miall

Philip Morrison

‘Phil is an exceptional junior who produces work product far beyond his level of call. He always works extremely hard and his drafting is strong including on complex and lengthy documents.’

Elaine Palser

Outer Temple Chambers

Samuel Parsons

Samuel is extremely efficient, responsive and user-friendly.'

Oliver Phillips

Charles Raffin

'Very tactically aware and a font of knowledge. Great at advocacy.'

Jack Rivett

‘Razor-sharp intellect and incredibly deep thinker and legal analyst. Incredibly user-friendly and a pleasure to work with.’

Andrew Rose

'Andrew is a great draftsman and a thoroughly good lawyer.'

James Saunders

'Very personable and knowledgeable. He is able to get to the crux of the matter quickly and explain it to clients in a concise way.'

Christopher Snell

33 Chancery Lane

Angharad Start

3 Verulam Buildings

‘She is very astute, very sharp and great to have on your side. She has an excellent grasp of detail.'

Justina Stewart

Outer Temple Chambers

'A very strong senior junior. Technically very strong and a pleasure to work with.'

Daniel Warents

'As an advocate, he is a very smooth operator who has the ability to put your case to the judge in a succinct and persuasive manner.'

Nicola Allsop

Quadrant Chambers

'Nicola is a superstar. She is intelligent, diligent and understands the intricacies of complex areas of law an distils them down to a perfect package.'

Karl Anderson

Andrew Blake

'He is all over the detail.'

Andrew Brown

Radcliffe Chambers

‘His written work is fantastic. His advocacy is measured and smooth, and judges like him.’

Rory Brown

Maxim Cardew

‘Maxim has an incredible knowledge of insolvency law and is able to advise upon it in a highly practical way.’

Francis Collaço Moraes

Three Stone

'Francis is responsive and thorough, and is invaluable in very complex and challenging case.'

Reuben Comiskey

Rachael Earle

‘Rachael is very thorough and always well prepared. She is able to read a judge very well and to adjust her advocacy accordingly.'

Thomas Elias

Thomas is a spectacularly good lawyer and even better advocate. He is absolutely unflappable.'

Joseph England

Quadrant Chambers

‘Joe is a highly effective barrister, known for clear, persuasive submissions and a strategic grasp of complex disputes.

Phillip Gale

Amit Gupta

'Alex is shrewd and knowledgeable - a good tactician who gives clear and helpful advice.'

Katherine Hallett

Three Stone

Peter Head

Blackstone Chambers

Alexander Heylin

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

Oliver Hyams

‘ Exceptionally knowledgeable and a strategic thinker – Ollie consistently delivers clear and pragmatic advice.’

Madeleine Jones

‘Madeleine is exceptionally technically sound, with a sharp legal mind and a thorough grasp of complex issues.'

Faith Julian

‘Faith is absolutely brilliant. She has an excellent legal brain, a straightforward manner and is a real pleasure to work with.’

Olivier Kalfon

'Olivier is an outstanding advocate with exceptional analytical ability and a calm, authoritative presence in court.'

Luka Krsljanin

Blackstone Chambers

'Luka is an exceptionally sharp and insightful barrister. He is incredibly responsive, always quick to answer questions with clarity and precision.'

Oberon Kwok

Anna Lintner

Katie Longstaff

'Very commercially minded and sensible.'

Sarah McCann

Zara McGlone

'Zara is a first class barrister. She is technically excellent, great on her feet and the clients love her!'

Conor McLaughlin

Gabriella McNicholas

'Gabriella has excellent advocacy skills. She is incredibly thorough in her analysis and has very good attention to detail.'

James McWilliams

3 Verulam Buildings

‘James has a robust, compelling and succinct style, and a level of gravitas and authority beyond his years of call.'

Simon Newman

Enterprise Chambers

‘Simon has a natural way with clients, attention to detail and to sort the wheat from the chaff in high volume cases.’

Rowena Page

‘Rowena is clever, helpful, very user friendly and someone who clients like. She has excellent cross examination skills and written work is faultless.'

Wendy Parker

‘Wendy is very commercially astute, and her advice is always grounded in that commerciality so that the client can understand the practical implications of a matter.'

Justin Perring

Isabel Petrie

Jessica Powers

‘Jess is a brilliant advocate – she is persuasive and highly skilled and is able to cut through extremely convoluted factual backgrounds very easily.'

Helen Pugh

Outer Temple Chambers

‘Very strong technically, sees all angles and the interplay.'

Alexander Riddiford

Essex Court Chambers

'Alex is a reliable and highly effective advocate, both in written submissions and on his feet, making him an obvious choice for important insolvency-related applications involving complicated issues.'

Kate Rogers

Radcliffe Chambers

‘She is good on her feet, keeping to the point and making sure that all arguments are made clearly and concisely at court.'

Albert Sampson

‘He is smart, hard-working and thorough. Good on his feet and on paper.'

Anna Scharnetzky

‘She is able to get to the crux of extremely complex issues and explain them in a way that is not only accessible to us as solicitors, but also to the clients.'

Andrew Shaw

Calm, eloquent, intelligent and seems to read a court room well - he is destined for great things.'

Lloyd Tamlyn

‘Excellent insolvency knowledge, first-rate judgement and enormous brain.’

Alastair Tomson

Mark Watson-Gandy

Three Stone

Alaric Watson

‘Alaric is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and a testament to his clients which he instructs.'

Jack Watson

Joseph Wigley

'Very knowledgeable, and an excellent client manner. Joe is also a forceful and persuasive advocate.'

Geoffrey Zelin

Christopher Buckley

'Chris's strength is his breadth of experience. He can bring his deep legal understanding to bear on a wide variety of issues that arise in insolvency assignments.'

Tim Calland

'Tim has an extensive and deep knowledge of property law. He combines this with a great depth of knowledge and experience of insolvency law.'

Benjamin Channer

3 Hare Court

'Ben has excellent advocacy skills. He is quick to get up to speed on cases and provides sensible and commercial advice.'

Adam Chichester-Clark

Three Stone

Thomas Cockburn

Max Cole

Darragh Connell

'He's a very impressive barrister who cuts through the chaff and has a fine grasp of the commercial issues.'

James Davies

'James is very commercial and very dependable. Just generally a fantastic person to work with.'

Bobby Friedman

Amanda Hadkiss

‘Exceptionally well-prepared with excellent attention to detail.’

Ryan Hocking

Jamie Holmes

Thomas Horton

3 Hare Court

'Tom is very good at getting to the heart of the issue and has a commercial outlook on all matters.'

Sophia Hurst

Essex Court Chambers

Simon Johnson

'He has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the law and is a hit with the client.'

Zachary Kell

Kira King

'Kira is extremely knowledgeable of the relevant case law and able to explain it clearly and succinctly for a foreign audience. Clients would not hesitate to instruct her again.'

Edward Knight

James Knott

Lauren Kreamer

Radcliffe Chambers

'Lauren's advisory work is fantastic. She really embeds herself as part of the legal team and offers astute commercial guidance.'

Lara Kuehl

'Lara's written work and advice is extremely good. She knows what clients need and is all over the detail.'

Jonathan Lopian

Katrina Mather

'Katrina is fantastic. She has experience and skills that are well beyond her years of call.'

Tim Matthewson

Aileen McErlean

'Aileen is an excellent advocate and very persuasive. She has excellent attention to detail.'

Birgitta Meyer

Tanfield Chambers

'Extremely knowledgeable and intelligent, practical in approach.'

Maria Mulla

Martin Ouwehand

‘Martin has outstanding attention to detail and is exhaustive in his consideration of the issues.'

Phillip Patterson

hillip is top notch and is simply brilliant. He is very thorough with his advice and always comes up with effective solutions to knotty legal issues.'

Georgia Purnell

3 Hare Court

‘Georgia is very good and on top of her cases. Her advocacy is very good for her call and she speaks assertively.’

Chloe Shuffrey

Radcliffe Chambers

Rachel Sleeman

Five Paper

'Rachel is not only a very effective advocate, but also has excellent attention to detail. She is commercial and practical with her advice.'

Hilary Stonefrost

Hannah Thornley

Nicola Timmins

'Nicola is particularly good at digesting and analysing highly factually complex cases where the materials extend to thousands of documents.'

Ben Waistell

'Ben is able beyond his years. He is extremely intelligent and able to offer complicated advice at short notice.'

Nathan Webb

Forum Chambers

'Very good written argument, attention to detail and straightforward presentation style, make him an excellent junior.'

Ben Woolgar

Brick Court Chambers

Paul Wright