Adam Temple > Chambers of Ewan McQuater KC and David Quest KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Ewan McQuater KC and David Quest KC
3 Verulam Buildings
GRAY'S INN
LONDON
WC1R 5NT
England
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Position

Adam is a specialist in financial services disputes. He is regularly instructed on high profile and complex disputes for financial regulators, both in the UK and overseas, including appearances for the Financial Conduct Authority in the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the High Court. He also advises private clients on regulatory matters and is regularly instructed by banks. Other work includes claims against IFAs, financial services networks, insurance coverage disputes and all manner of other commercial and professional negligence claims.

Career

Called 2008, Middle Temple; research assistant at the Law Commission 2007-08.

Languages

Japanese.

Memberships

COMBAR; Chancery Bar Association; TECBAR; PNBA; FSLA; BILA.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Professional negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 6

Adam Temple3 Verulam Buildings ‘Adam is tactically astute, bright, and user-friendly. He is a very good advocate.’

London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

Adam Temple3 Verulam Buildings ‘Works very hard. Always available to talk to you. Bright, but also pragmatic. Highly recommended.’

London Bar > Financial services and fintech regulation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Adam Temple3 Verulam BuildingsAdam has excellent technical ability and an encyclopaedic knowledge of contentious and non-contentious financial services matters. He is also very user friendly.’

London Bar > Crypto and blockchain assets

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Adam Temple3 Verulam BuildingsAdam is a leading voice for FCA related crypto-asset matters in the industry.’ 

Middle East: The English Bar > The English Bar: Commercial

(Leading juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

Adam Temple3 Verulam Buildings