Position

Francis Tregear KC is valued for his comprehensive and detailed understanding of the commercial and financial issues and realities affecting his clients. He is acknowledged as an extremely effective advocate in court as well as on paper. This has made him a popular choice for all types of business  disputes and civil fraud claims involving complex issues of fact, law and forensic accountancy.

A very significant proportion of his work is international in nature and he has a sterling reputation for his international expertise. He has acted and advised in many offshore jurisdictions including the Cayman Islands, BVI, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Cyprus and the Isle of Man. He is called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean. His pre-eminence in multi-jurisdictional disputes involves him in strategy, interim remedies including freezing injunctions, conflicts of law, asset tracing and recovery.

Education

BA (Cantab) (St John’s College)

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

HALL OF FAME5
Francis Tregear KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Precise advice and an ability to cut through to the main issue.’
London Bar

Company

HALL OF FAME2
Francis Tregear KC – XXIV Old Buildings ‘Francis provides precise advice and has an ability to cut through to the main issue.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

HALL OF FAME3
Francis Tregear KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Clear, client-oriented and a mastermind – one of the best KCs around.’
London Bar

Insolvency

HALL OF FAME3
Francis Tregear KC –XXIV Old Buildings
London Bar

Private client: trusts and probate

HALL OF FAME3
Francis Tregear KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Francis is hugely experienced, yet down to earth and a team player. He is a brilliant advocate.’
The English Bar Offshore

The English Bar Offshore

HALL OF FAME2
Francis Tregear KC –XXIV Old Buildings 'Francis is a user-friendly silk. He is well-versed in the law and able to relate to clients and instructing lawyers very easily. He is adept at explaining complex legal points in layman's terms. His advocacy is well-prepared, calm and persuasive.'