North Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar
Commercial litigation
New Silks1Eleanor Temple KC – Kings Chambers ‘Eleanor has a first-class analytical mind. A brilliant court advocate.'
Kings Chambers
Barristers
Eleanor Temple KC
Kings Chambers, Yorkshire And The Humber
Position
Eleanor Temple's practice focuses on commercial litigation for domestic and international clients with a particular emphasis on insolvency and company (predominantly shareholder) law disputes, partnership actions, banking and finance, guarantees, civil fraud, contract disputes, breach of trust and fiduciary duties, including asset tracing claims, and directors' disqualification. One commentator recently described Eleanor as "simply excellent".
Eleanor is the Chair of R3 for the Yorkshire Region, the Chair of the NECCBA and sits regularly as a Recorder and Deputy District Judge on the North Eastern Circuit.
Career
June 2018 - Recorder (Civil)
March 2018 - Appointed a Recorder (Family) N
September 2017 - Appointed Chair of the R3 Yorkshire Region
October 2016 - Appointed Chair of North Eastern Circuit Commercial Bar Association (NECCBA)
2015 Deputy District Judge (Civil) North Eastern Circuit
2015 Deputy District Judge (BPC authorisation)
Memberships
R3 Chair (Yorkshire), Insolvency Lawyers Association, Chancery Bar Association, Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association, Northern Chancery Bar Association
Education
University: St Johns College, University of Durham
Degree: 1st Class (Hons) Law
Mentions
North Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar
Company and insolvency
New Silks1Eleanor Temple KC – Kings Chambers 'Eleanor is one of the top nationwide insolvency barristers. She is strong in every aspect of her work: technically brilliant in her opinions; persuasive in her written submissions; challenging and realistic in her strategic advice; and adaptable in her advocacy.'
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Company and insolvency
Leading silk2Eleanor Temple KC – Kings Chambers 'Eleanor is the best barrister for insolvency in Leeds bar none.'