Ranked in Legal 500 (Commercial Litigation, Company & Partnership and Insolvency ) and Chambers & Partners (Company, Restructuring & Insolvency, Chancery: Commercial and Commercial Disputes Resolution)
“James is an excellent advocate and an exceptional company lawyer. He’s very user-friendly, committed and available.”
“He’s an excellent team player, a very robust advocate and a brilliantly prepared cross-examiner.”
“Decisive, charismatic and persuasive, and able to process huge amounts of information quickly.” “He’s an excellent team player, a very robust advocate and a brilliantly prepared cross-examiner.”
“Works really hard for clients and fights tenaciously for them in court.” “His submissions are clear and powerful, and he is very effective indeed.”
“One of the top QCs for shareholder disputes.”
“The first port of call for any company law dispute.”
“A very good, analytical lawyer.”
“Very commercial and user-friendly, he’s simply first class.”
“Decisive, charismatic, persuasive, and someone who is able to process huge amounts of information quickly.” “He’s a very robust advocate and a brilliantly prepared cross-examiner”
“He’s very available and very responsive.”
“Realises that you can do your job to the highest standard without being unpleasant to other people. He’s immensely clever and a very good technical lawyer, whose advocacy is devastating.” “James is very effective in terms of understanding the tactics surrounding correspondence and the need to position yourself before trial. Once in court, he’s effective at the kind of hand-to-hand combat that goes on on a daily basis.”
“A very robust advocate and a brilliantly prepared cross-examiner.”
“An excellent barrister, his advice is always spot on.”
“Extremely pugnacious in court.”
“A very impressive and powerful advocate, who is user-friendly and extremely bright.”
“He is very clever and has a good court manner.”
“He has great technical ability and won’t run away from a fight.” “His legal analysis is insightful and fearless.”
“He is excellent – the advice he gives is very commercial and pragmatic.”
“He has encyclopaedic knowledge of corporate law, and is spot-on in his judgement calls.”
“Great advocate with a great brain.” “He has a fantastic grasp of accountancy detail and is always accessible. He’s an excellent team player.”
“He’s just a delight to work with. He’s very clever, can see the big picture, and is really responsive. I’m sure he’s highly in demand but he always makes time for you.”
“He is a heavyweight advocate and a strategic thinker.”
“He is one of the best advocates who has a way of putting things succinctly.”
“very bright, client friendly and approachable.”
“Excellent in his field, he gets to the point very quickly and is persuasive.”
“Very accessible, he provides clear, concise advice which enables the client to make informed decisions.”
“He is a tremendous advocate, who is very well prepared and very bright.”
“I don’t like to be against him – he’s that good.”
