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Jonathan Kirk KC KC
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 5Jonathan Kirk KC – Gough Square Chambers ‘Advocacy stands out as a key strength amongst his peers. He his focused on simplifying his submissions to ensure the key points do not get lost in a very complicated area of law. He manages to get get the all key points across without losing the detail and has a knack of doing so with an extremely likeable demeanour.’
London Bar > Health and safety
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2London Bar > Financial services and fintech regulation
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2Jonathan Kirk KC –Gough Square Chambers ‘Advocacy stands out as a key strength amongst his peers. He manages to get the all key points across without losing the detail and has a knack of doing so with an extremely likeable demeanour. His clients are very impressed by him.’
Gough Square Chambers ‘remains outstanding in consumer finance’ and regularly appear for major banks and governmental bodies, including HM Treasury, the FCA and FSCS. The ‘very impressive’ Jonathan Kirk KC acted for the interested parties Diamond Resorts and Club La Costa in consumer credit litigation before the High Court, with the test case addressing the mis-selling of timeshares as investments. Stephen Neville ‘knows what is happening in the industry’, routinely advising banks and lenders on complex consumer finance issues. Fred Philpott remains an authority on issues concerning the Consumer Credit Act, while Iain MacDonald is highly sought after for his expertise in retail banking and the mis-selling of financial products.