Mr David Williams > Exchange Chambers > Manchester, England > Barrister Profile

Mr David Williams

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Work Department

Commercial

Position

David was called to the bar in 2014 and became a tenant at Exchange Chambers following the completion of his pupillage under David Mohyuddin KC. David has a commercial/ Chancery practice that includes insolvency (corporate and personal), contract and tort. His clients include banks, insolvency practitioners, multi-national corporations and small businesses. He has an excellent rapport with solicitors and clients. He is considered to be thorough in his preparation, hard-working and good on his feet. Examples of David’s recent work include:

• Fast-track and multi-track trials dealing with a wide range of contractual disputes
• Applications in the Chancery Applications list (e.g. dealing with company administrations and applications to rescind winding up orders)
• Costs and Case Management hearings and interim applications (e.g. strike out, summary judgment)
• Acting and advising on a variety of insolvency matters (e.g. setting aside statutory demands, office-holder remuneration applications)

Career

Called 2014

Memberships

• Northern Circuit
• Northern Chancery Bar Association
  Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association

Education

• Nottingham High School, 1999-2006
• BA, History with French, The University of York, l’Université de Provence Aix Marseille I (II.i, 2006-2010)
• GDL, BPP Waterloo (Commendation, 2012-2013)
• BPTC, Nottingham Law School (Very Competent, 2013-2014)
• Before coming to the Bar, David worked for Univar, a large chemical distribution company and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales