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Simon Birt KC

Simon Birt KC

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Simon’s practice covers all aspects of commercial litigation and arbitration, including banking and financial services, insurance, civil fraud, professional negligence and shipping. Since taking silk in 2015, he “has established himself in silk as a skilled advocate in banking and general commercial disputes” (Chambers & Partners, 2018) and is listed in the legal guides as a leading silk in the fields of commercial dispute resolution and banking and financial services.  He has appeared in a wide variety of cases in the High Court in London, in offshore litigation and in arbitration.

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

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Simon Birt KC –Brick Court Chambers 'Simon is extremely impressive in his ability to absorb and understand complex details. He is excellent in cross-examination.'
London Bar

Energy

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Simon Birt KC –Brick Court Chambers ‘Simon is outstanding. He remains unflustered, and is always on top of the details.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

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Simon Birt KC –Brick Court Chambers 'His advocacy inspires confidence - he is thoughtful, measured, precise, persuasive and completely robust and resolute.'
London Bar

Shipping

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Simon Birt KC –Brick Court Chambers