Company and insolvency
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Exchange Chambers
‘Carly is excellent in all aspects of her practice. She is strong on paper and in conference, and she is a particularly strong advocate; she is confident, tenacious, hugely persuasive, and she can always be relied upon to fight her client’s corner.’
Exchange Chambers
‘Graham is exceptionally diligent and turns urgent work around quickly and at a high quality; he is thorough in his preparation and he is an excellent advocate. Out of court, he has a great ability to adapt his style to the clients, who respect his advice even when it is not what they want to hear.’
Exchange Chambers
‘Ian is an excellent all-rounder. He is technically brilliant whilst being commercial, he gains the confidence and trust of his clients, and he is an impressive advocate who is always controlled and respectful, but determined.’
Neil Berragan
Kings ChambersMartin Budworth
Kings Chambers ‘Martin is client-friendly in the extreme. He changes his style and manner depending on the needs of the client, and he wins confidence quickly and retains it. The bench obviously respects his intellect and his presentation is clear and concise.’
23 Essex Street
‘Claire is incredibly hard-working and thorough, she gets to grips with very complicated issues, and her biggest strength is her advocacy skills. All judges respect her submissions, they know that when she makes a point, it is likely right, and she has wonderful control over a courtroom whenever she is on her feet.’
18 St John Street Chambers
‘Oliver is a strong advocate with an excellent commercial sensibility and great client handling skills.’
23 Essex Street
'Tom reads the court room perfectly. He has an outstanding demeanour and his attention to detail is particularly impressive.'
Kings Chambers
'Ben has strong attention to detail and an ability to see all the way around the issue. He is a meticulous and thoughtful advocate.'
Exchange Chambers
‘Anja is thorough and always incredibly well-prepared, meaning you can always rely on her to know her brief inside out. Her preparation feeds into her advocacy, and she is smart on her feet, always armed with answers to potentially difficult questions, and is very effective as a result.’
Exchange Chambers
‘George is a really impressive barrister, his knowledge of law is incomparable, and he is never anything other than 100% impeccably prepared. Remarkably, he is also highly pragmatic and commercially-minded, which is very rare indeed in combination with such an academic mind, so he really offers the best of both worlds.'
Exchange Chambers
'Measured but persuasive advocate. Written and oral submissions are always unfussy and therefore easy for the Court and clients to follow. Able to simplify and distill complex issues.'
18 St John Street Chambers
‘Elisabeth is a sound lawyer and advocate. She is knowledgeable and experienced in her specialist areas and engages well with the court and her opponents.’
18 St John Street Chambers
‘John is personable and happy to assist on challenging and knotty cases on a contingent basis.’