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Brian Green KC

Brian Green KC

Position

One of the leading KCs at the Chancery Bar Chambers & Partners Chancery KC of the Year Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Barrister of the Year Consistently star and top rated in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 directories Equally recognised and recommended for contentious and non-contentious work, and UK and offshore work Featured as Lawyer of the Week in The Times and listed as one of the “Top 50 lawyers” in the UK by The Sunday Times

Wide-ranging experience in Chancery matters Brian specialises in all aspects of:

Commercial trusts and other property holding structures Pension schemes – occupational and public sector Private trusts and estates

Career

Called 1980; KC 1997; Bar representative on the Revenue Law Committee of the Law Society, Capital Taxes sub-committee, since 1994; awarded Chancery KC of the Year 2006 Chambers Bar Awards.

Education

Oxford University (double first: both BA and BCL); tenured lectureship in Law at the LSE (taught Restitution on LLM and Trusts and Land law on LLB).

Mentions

London Bar

Pensions

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Brian Green KC –Wilberforce Chambers ‘He is a fighter who wears mink boxing gloves, but lands punches with the collective force of Wilder, Fury, Tyson and Foreman.’
London Bar

Private wealth and probate

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Brian Green KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘Brian is at the top of the chancery Bar. He is committed to any case in which he is instructed. He works ferociously hard and has very high standards.’  
London Bar

Tax: personal

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Brian Green KC – Wilberforce Chambers 'Superb academic ability combined with an ability to resolve problems through a commercial lens. This combined with his engaging manner and genuine interest in clients as individuals is a rare thing.’
The English Bar Offshore

Trusts and private wealth

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Brian Green KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘Brian is equally brilliant in contentious and non-contentious cases. He always brings unusual, valuable insights, and deploys creative strategies that others would not have imagined.’