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Enterprise Chambers is ‘strong for company disputes and insolvency’ and clients regard it as ’a very friendly set with a real team spirit’. Members cover all aspects of litigation and advisory work involving companies, directors and shareholders, including unfair prejudice claims, derivative actions, claims against directors and directors’ disqualification matters. Top-rated junior Niall McCulloch was recently instructed in Bouchier, Williams and Bell (Liquidators of Tiuta International) v Booth and Nicholas, on behalf of the liquidators of an insolvent company, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, regarding a £70m fraud perpetrated on an unregulated investment fund and its investors. The ‘fiercely intelligent’ Simon Johnson is also sought after for cross-border disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The clerks are excellent, and particular mention goes to Michael Ireland, Raj Lamba and Kenya Mendoza. They are quick to respond and very helpful, although Simon Johnson was quite happy to correspond directly.'
  • 'The clerks are very on the ball and efficient and Michael Ireland is really excellent.'
  • 'Accommodating and responsive clerks. They're always there to help.'
  • 'Efficient and pleasant to deal with from my experience.'
  • 'Enterprise Chambers is strong for company disputes and insolvency.'
  • 'Enterprise is a very friendly set with a real team spirit. There are excellent barristers at all levels, but some of the senior juniors are hidden gems and exceptionally good.'
  • 'Enterprise is an excellent set, with strength in depth, and a variety of counsel who can make themselves available.'
  • 'Affable and approachable chambers with a variety of people to instruct for different years of call.'
  • 'The set has always been able to assist when needed.'
  • 'The clerks are very user friendly and approachable.'

Juniors

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.