William Moffett > Radcliffe Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Radcliffe Chambers
11 NEW SQUARE, LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3QB
England

Position

Barrister specialising in Chancery and commercial litigation including contentious wills and trusts, real property and professional negligence.

Career

Called 2000; Gray’s Inn.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association.

Education

Radley College; Selwyn College, Cambridge (MA (Hons) 1st).

Leisure

Sport, literature.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Private client: trusts and probate

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

William MoffettRadcliffe Chambers ‘William is excellent with clients, possesses very strong drafting skills and is a persuasive advocate.’

London Bar > Property litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

William MoffettRadcliffe Chambers ‘Written work is superb. Very calm on his feet and persuasive.’

Radcliffe Chambers combines its knowledge of pure property litigation with more specialised and complex experience in issues involving property tax disputes and enfranchisement issues, with matters crossing over with the set’s expertise in Chancery work. William Moffett stood before the Supreme Court in Guest v Guest, a dispute which had serious ramifications regarding the appropriate remedy in cases of proprietary estoppel. Marie-Claire Bleasdale was involved in Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited & Barchester Nominee Limited v Roxbury Holding Limited, a case involving issues of boundary disputes, purported easements, and alleged trespass, against the backdrop of uncertainty caused by Land Registry delays.

London Bar > Commercial litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

William MoffettRadcliffe Chambers ‘Very good with clients – makes them feel at ease and inspires confidence in them. Exceptionally thorough and always ready to deal with any query that may arise. His advocacy is quietly persuasive and probing, but he will not leave any issue unsaid.’

London Bar > Professional negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

William MoffettRadcliffe ChambersWilliam has the skill of explaining the arcane in understandable terms. He is a fluent and polished advocate.’