Exchange Chambers

Commercial

Stephen is an exceptional commercial barrister. He is highly respected and specialises in high value and complex disputes. He has over 20 years’ experience in the fields of commercial and property litigation and is recommended as a leading practitioner by both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500. His practice comprises:

• Shareholder and company disputes
• Partnership disputes
• Commercial contract disputes
• Commercial fraud
• Professional negligence – solicitors, surveyors and accountants
• Product liability
• Real property disputes
• Contested mortgage disputes and mortgage fraud
• Arbitration, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution

Stephen is renowned for his hard working and no nonsense approach, for the pragmatic and strategic advice that he provides and for his ability to relate to his clients and to communicate his advice to them in an unstuffy, clear and practical manner.

Solicitor 1992; Called to the Bar 2003;

Lincoln's Inn Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association Northern Chancery Bar Association Chancery Bar Association

University of Buckingham, LLB St Thomas More High School, Preston

Outside of work Stephen plays the trumpet, cycles and watches Preston North End.