Work Department

Commercial and chancery.

Position

Commercial and chancery practitioner covering: arbitration, banking and insurance, chancery (general), construction, contract drafting & litigation, commercial litigation, equity and trusts, housing, human rights, IT and e-commerce, insolvency, intellectual property, landlord and tenant (business and residential) and social housing, partnership, professional negligence, property disputes, succession and inheritance. Also practices at 4-5 GRAY’S INN SQUARE (Chambers of Timothy Straker QC and Robert Griffiths QC), London (020 7404 5252). Also practices at 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square.

Education

Manchester Grammar School; University College Oxford (BA law first class 1993) (BCL1994); Inns of Court School of Law; College Scholarship.

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Commercial litigation

LEADING JUNIORS2

David Hoffman – 18 St John Street Chambers ‘David is very user-friendly. He works extremely efficiently and gets to the problem very quickly, and he is a good sounding board too.’