Company and insolvency

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.

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Eleanor d’Arcy
Exchange Chambers
‘Eleanor is wonderful. She is always keen to assist and brings interesting angles to any discussion.'
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Steven Fennell
Exchange Chambers
‘Steven is a go-to junior and a real all-rounder. He is down to earth with clients and offers practical advice.'
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Matthew Maddison
Exchange Chambers
‘Matthew is exceptional. He is meticulous and very bright.’
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Cristín Toman
Enterprise Chambers
‘Cristín is intellectually very quick and knows the law. She is also prepared to provide a commercial viewpoint which is extremely valuable to the client. She is robust in court, nimble in developing arguments in response to judicial comment but also not afraid to defend a point in the face of judicial opposition.'
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Hugo Groves
Enterprise Chambers
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Duncan Heath
Enterprise Chambers
‘Duncan is one of the best juniors on circuit. Clients love his ability to explain very complex legal issues in a way which is easy to understand and digest. His cross-examination is a delight to watch and he is respected and trusted by the judges.'

Rising stars

Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.

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Kirsty Malloch
Exchange Chambers
‘Kirsty is happy to roll her sleeves up and get fully stuck in to a case. She is very thorough in assessing the merits and highlighting the strengths and weaknesses in a case.’
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Nick Taylor
Kings Chambers
‘Nick is careful, considered and thorough. His advocacy is clear and persuasive.’