
Weightmans LLP
Lawyers
Benjamin Davies
- Phone0151 242 6874
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.weightmans.com
Work Department
Insolvency and Recoveries
Position
Partner - Insolvency and Recoveries
Career
Benjamin trained with the Firm and was promoted to the role of Partner in 2024 in recognition of his outstanding performance in both client service and relationship management.
Benjamin has established himself as a legal expert in the debt recovery sector, given his comprehensive understanding of the field, honed over more than 15 years, and matched with his strategic vision enabling him to deliver exceptional results by combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of clients’ objectives and requirements.
Clients repeatedly highlight Benjamin’s calm and effective professionalism as a distinguishing factor for his success, with a “can do” attitude coupled with an unwavering commitment to excellence. As the main point of contact for many of the Firm’s high profile debt recovery clients, Benjamin takes a hands on approach to understanding client’s objectives, tailoring solutions and processes to meet their individual requirements.
With a loyal client following, Benjamin has established himself as a person who can navigate complex disputes and recover debts effectively, advising on contentious and non-contentious matters and being adept at communicating complex legal issues in a clear and accessible manner.
Benjamin’s workload encompasses a broad spectrum of contractual disputes and he has developed significant expertise in advising and litigating Consumer Credit Act agreements, having represented financial institutions since 2009, and developed a niche specialism in this field, especially in cases involving more intricate consideration of the regulatory framework and compliance requirements.
Benjamin has a fierce reputation in unjust enrichment claims, and his experience in recovering pension and salary overpayments, as well as pursuing debts from the estates of deceased individuals, showcases his versatility and determination to achieve fair outcomes for his clients.
Beyond his client relationships focus, Benjamin is celebrated as one of Weightmans’ best people managers, given that his leadership style is characterised by staff development and empowerment. Recognising that the strength of the Firm is in its people, he has invested considerable time in nurturing talent and fostering a collaborative working environment. Benjamin’s dedication extends beyond management duties, actively mentoring junior staff to help them build the technical and interpersonal skills necessary for long term successes for the Firm and its clients. By encouraging continuous learning and professional growth, he ensures that his team remain at the forefront of the industry, cultivating a culture of loyalty and excellence within the team, with high morale and superior client service rates.
Benjamin’s ability to balance operational efficiency with a client centric approach has been instrumental in the team’s success and his leadership has been pivotal in maintaining Weightmans’ reputation as a leading firm in the debt recovery sector. Many clients have depended on Benjamin’s expertise for years, resulting in him building up a solid foundation of trust and loyalty amongst clients, not only based on the results achieved but on his unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. Prioritising clear communication, accessibility and pro activeness, he has earned a deserved reputation as a reliable and results-driven professional and is the main visionary leader, shaping the future of debt recovery at Weightmans.