No5 Barristers’ Chambers is ‘an approachable and go-to chambers’. The team has ‘numerous commercial barristers at different levels’ who regularly instruct in all types of business disputes. Mark Anderson KC was recently instructed on a matter related to government funds for apprenticeship training. Mohammed Zaman KC is currently representing a petitioner in shareholders unfair prejudice petitions involving shareholding property exceeding £20m. In July 2022 Shakil Najib was appointed to the circuit bench.
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Regional BarNo5 Barristers' Chambers
Testimonials
Set
‘A great set.’
‘The set as a whole is friendly and sociable. It regularly provides seminars.’
‘No 5 chambers is right to the top in the Midlands.’
‘No 5 Chambers provides the best quality advice, advocacy and representation and delivers it as part of an overall service that places the client at the heart of everything they do. They are committed to providing high-level client service to the lay client and professional client.’
‘No.5 chambers is a solid and generalist set.’
‘Chambers has been responsive and professional.’
‘A well-known, well-regarded regional set.’
Clerking
‘The clerks are excellent, professional and quick at getting back to you.’
‘Clerks are easy to deal with and will show a genuine willingness to help and recommend the right counsel, not just who is available.’
‘Prompt and always available to assist.’
‘Clerks are always available and manage diaries and expectations perfectly.’
‘The clerks are professional, speedy, and efficient. Daniel Griffiths is fantastic at dealing with matters efficiently and effectively. He knows what the lay and professional client requires and undertakes work in line with those requirements.’
‘The clerks have been responsive and professional.’
St Philips Chambers
St Philips Chambers is a ‘strong regional commercial set for commercial disputes’ that regularly gets instructed by clients from small to multinational companies. The set handles complex and high-profile cases in the business and property courts to the highest court. James Morgan KC get praised for his ‘excellent drafting and forensic focus on the key points in dispute’ and recently acted for a claimant seeking £4.9m damages for breach of a warranty in a share sale agreement and resisting a counterclaim for unpaid purchase. Ali Tabari successfully represented the claimant in the recovery of three loans matter which the claimant had given to the defendants during their mutual dealings in international commodities.
Testimonials
Set
‘Good strength in depth and excellent service, very commercial in relation to fees.’
‘St Philips Chambers provides fantastic training sessions, and the business and property barristers are highly Knowledgeable and experienced in commercial areas.’
‘Very strong at all levels of seniority.’
‘St Philips is an excellent chamber for commercial disputes. The juniors are of extremely high quality (especially senior juniors).’
‘Chambers are always available to help for example when counsel is needed at short notice.’
Clerking
‘Justin Luckman is an excellent senior clerk – best in business and looks after us extremely well.’
‘Justin Luckman is a standout commercial clerk.’
‘The clerks at St Philips are attentive, available, and always able to offer appropriate counsel at competitive fees. Particular praise goes to Arron Snipe, for his high level of service.’
‘The clerk’s room is a well-oiled machine that always manages to find the right person for the job at the right price. Arron Snipe in particular is a real credit to chambers. “Above and beyond” is Arron’s default position and he gets things organised at court as well as in chambers.’
‘Aaron Snipe is truly excellent. He is immensely responsive, fair and efficient.’
No5 Barristers' Chambers
Testimonials
Set
‘A great set.’
‘The set as a whole is friendly and sociable. It regularly provides seminars.’
‘No 5 chambers is right to the top in the Midlands.’
‘No 5 Chambers provides the best quality advice, advocacy and representation and delivers it as part of an overall service that places the client at the heart of everything they do. They are committed to providing high-level client service to the lay client and professional client.’
‘No.5 chambers is a solid and generalist set.’
‘Chambers has been responsive and professional.’
‘A well-known, well-regarded regional set.’
Clerking
‘The clerks are excellent, professional and quick at getting back to you.’
‘Clerks are easy to deal with and will show a genuine willingness to help and recommend the right counsel, not just who is available.’
‘Prompt and always available to assist.’
‘Clerks are always available and manage diaries and expectations perfectly.’
‘The clerks are professional, speedy, and efficient. Daniel Griffiths is fantastic at dealing with matters efficiently and effectively. He knows what the lay and professional client requires and undertakes work in line with those requirements.’
‘The clerks have been responsive and professional.’
St Philips Chambers
St Philips Chambers is a ‘strong regional commercial set for commercial disputes’ that regularly gets instructed by clients from small to multinational companies. The set handles complex and high-profile cases in the business and property courts to the highest court. James Morgan KC get praised for his ‘excellent drafting and forensic focus on the key points in dispute’ and recently acted for a claimant seeking £4.9m damages for breach of a warranty in a share sale agreement and resisting a counterclaim for unpaid purchase. Ali Tabari successfully represented the claimant in the recovery of three loans matter which the claimant had given to the defendants during their mutual dealings in international commodities.
Testimonials
Set
‘Good strength in depth and excellent service, very commercial in relation to fees.’
‘St Philips Chambers provides fantastic training sessions, and the business and property barristers are highly Knowledgeable and experienced in commercial areas.’
‘Very strong at all levels of seniority.’
‘St Philips is an excellent chamber for commercial disputes. The juniors are of extremely high quality (especially senior juniors).’
‘Chambers are always available to help for example when counsel is needed at short notice.’
Clerking
‘Justin Luckman is an excellent senior clerk – best in business and looks after us extremely well.’
‘Justin Luckman is a standout commercial clerk.’
‘The clerks at St Philips are attentive, available, and always able to offer appropriate counsel at competitive fees. Particular praise goes to Arron Snipe, for his high level of service.’
‘The clerk’s room is a well-oiled machine that always manages to find the right person for the job at the right price. Arron Snipe in particular is a real credit to chambers. “Above and beyond” is Arron’s default position and he gets things organised at court as well as in chambers.’
‘Aaron Snipe is truly excellent. He is immensely responsive, fair and efficient.’