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Mr Samir Amin
Work Department
Business and Property
Position
Barrister
Career
| Samir has a strong commercial, commercial Chancery and traditional Chancery practice. He regularly appears in both the High Court and County Court in trials, appeals and applications. Samir’s key areas of work include commercial litigation; company and partnership; insolvency; property and trusts; and wills and probate.
Samir is dedicated to his clients and meticulous in the preparation of his cases. He is proactive, brings a forensic approach to the analysis of evidence and he has been commended for his legal research skills, attention to detail and outstanding grasp of civil procedure.
Prior to beginning pupillage, Samir spent a year as a paralegal at Fox, a boutique City law firm specialising in employment and partnership law. There, he gained invaluable experience of conducting litigation in the High Court, Court of Appeal, Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal.
This experience means that Samir is able to understand well both the practical needs of his professional clients and the wider commercial considerations which impact on his lay clients’ decision-making. |
Memberships
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Inner Temple Chancery Bar Association |
Education
BPTC, BPP University, London;
LLB (Hons), Queen Mary, University of London
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Commercial litigation
(Rising stars)Ranked: Tier 1Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Chancery, probate, and tax
(Rising stars)Ranked: Tier 1Samir Amin – No5 Barristers’ Chambers ‘Samir quickly grasps the facts of the matter. He is a quick thinker and is excellent on his feet. He puts clients at ease and produces brilliant results.’
No5 Barristers’ Chambers is ‘a strong set’ with ‘a good selection of counsel’ who have extensive expertise in advising on contentious probate matters, trusts, land disputes, and issues regarding the validity and interpretation of wills. Angus Burden specialises in the mediation of contentious trust and probate disputes, while Louise Corfield ’s practice focuses on Inheritance Act cases. Rising stars Samir Amin and Jason Perrin are other key members of the team.