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Adam Cloherty KC

Adam Cloherty KC

Position

Adam has a broad commercial chancery practice acting in and advising on commercial and private wealth disputes both at home and abroad.

He is “a top-notch advocate”, “great on his feet and on paper”, who “impresses sources with his courtroom advocacy skills”.

Adam’s cross-disciplinary approach across Chambers’ main fields of practice means his commercial nous is frequently brought to bear in the private wealth sphere, while his deep knowledge of equitable, trust and corporate principles is widely sought out in commercial matters.

Career

Call: 2005 | Silk: 2023; called to BVI Bar and (ad hoc) to the Cayman Bar.

Languages

French

Memberships

Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Chancery Bar Association (former Committee member) COMBAR R3 (Association of Business Recovery Professionals) AIJA

Education

St John’s College, Cambridge (2003 BA Hons Law, 2004 Mahon Scholar); Inns of Court School of Law (2005 BVC).

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

Other key lawyer1
Adam Cloherty KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Adam has excellent clarity of thought which manifests in beautifully tight and effective advocacy. He is a great team player and his ability to retain his humour even in times of significant pressure makes him a pleasure to work with.'
London Bar

Private wealth and probate

Other key lawyer1
Adam Cloherty KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Adam is incredibly talented. He is thoughtful, careful and methodical, and his advice is always rigorous and reliable.’