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James Bailey KC

James Bailey KC

Position

James Bailey has developed a successful practice focused on commercial chancery, civil fraud, international arbitration, insolvency and company matters.

James’s experience relates to all levels of court in England. His work also has a significant international dimension including cases relating to the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, the U.S., Switzerland, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Italy, South Korea, Hong Kong and Japan. James has been instructed as an expert on matters of English law in courts abroad and his commercial work includes international arbitration.

Career

Call: 1999; KC: 2019

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association; COMBAR.

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

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James Bailey KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘James is incredibly hard-working and not averse to rolling his sleeves up to get the best results for his clients. His star quality is the effectiveness of his advocacy, both in his written and oral submissions.'
London Bar

Company

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James Bailey KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘He is incredibly hardworking, his grasp of the factual issues is impressive, and his star quality is his impactful advocacy.’
London Bar

Insolvency

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James Bailey KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘James is a brilliant and highly persuasive advocate and strategic thinker. He is one of the most creative silks at the Bar and is not afraid to try new things to achieve his goals. He is able to combine a wealth of experience in company, insolvency and civil fraud matters to provide big-picture strategic thinking.’