Neil Kitchener KC > Chambers of Lord Grabiner KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Lord Grabiner KC
One Essex Court
TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9AR
England
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Position

Commercial barrister instructed in many of the heaviest and most complex cases of the day. Recent and ongoing cases include the Tesco fraud litigation (investor claims resulting from the publication of fraudulent accounts), Halliburton v Chubb (arbitrator bias), Nissan v Ghosn (fraud claim against the former president of Nissan). A particular emphasis on international fraud and asset tracing, financial services, shareholder and company disputes and arbitration. Frequently appears in Courts and tribunals overseas, including BVI, Cayman, Singapore.

Career

Qualified 1991, Middle Temple; Silk 2008.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Commercial litigation

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2

Neil Kitchener KCOne Essex Court ‘Neil is outstanding – a brilliant leader in the true sense. Neil’s ability to work with and within a team structure, and get on top of the detail, allow him to see and set the appropriate macro strategy and then implement it. Neil’s written work is wonderfully pithy and to the point, allowing the court to see and digest the real issues from his client’s perspective.’

London Bar > International arbitration: counsel

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3

Neil Kitchener KCOne Essex Court ‘He is highly strategic and a brilliant advocate. Diligent and bright, he writes very impressively.’

London Bar > Fraud: civil

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1

Neil Kitchener KCOne Essex Court ‘Gets to the heart of the real issues in a case and is relentless at advancing them in a highly effective way. He is tireless, and will fight and push his client’s case until the end, which solicitor and lay clients appreciate a lot.’

London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4

Neil Kitchener KCOne Essex Court