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David Lewis KC

David Lewis KC

Position

David Lewis KC has very substantial experience in commercial disputes. His broad-based commercial practice spans domestic and international litigation and arbitration as well as other forms of ADR, securities and financial services litigation, contractual disputes, directors and shareholders disputes, joint ventures and partnerships disputes, civil fraud, sales of goods and services, franchising, professional negligence, and agency (in particular commercial agency).

He is recommended by both Chambers UK and Legal 500 for commercial dispute resolution.  They refer to him as "a bright and strategically creative silk" who is “incredibly impressive”.  They note the fact that not only is he “an excellent advocate” but also that he is “highly user-friendly”, “down to earth, very commercial”. “When you have a difficult court case, he’s the guy you want.  He really fights your corner, he’s extremely thorough and he knows his stuff”.

David Lewis KC is an accredited mediator.

Career

Call: 1997 | Silk: 2019

Memberships

Commercial Bar Association London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association London Court of International Arbitration Employment Lawyers Association

Education

LLB Hons ADR Group Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator Registered Legal Practitioner, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

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David Lewis KC – Gatehouse Chambers ‘Brilliant strategist – he is able to find solutions where others see nothing. He is brilliant with clients and the judges are always engaged by his focused and persuasive submissions.’
London Bar

Company

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David Lewis KC – Gatehouse Chambers ‘David is a phenomenal advocate and a master tactician.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

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David Lewis KC – Gatehouse Chambers 'A phenomenal advocate and a real street fighter.'