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Edward Rowntree

+44 (0)20 7691 0129 edward.rowntree@gatehouselaw.co.uk View profile

Position

Edward combines academic excellence with an acute sensitivity to the commercial needs of his clients.  His practice encompasses a wide range of commercial and property work before all levels of tribunal. He also has a significant niche practice in contentious probate.

He enjoys working as part of a team, whether with solicitors or other counsel (both leading and led) and is known for his pragmatic and well-informed advice.  He aims to ensure that his clients are always aware of the options available to them enabling them to appreciate the merits and risks of contemplated courses of action.

Edward was called to the Bar of the Cayman Islands in 2002 and has wide experience of substantial commercial and insolvency work, often with an international aspect.

Memberships

• Chancery Bar Association
• Commercial Bar Association
• Property Bar Association

Education

• Open Exhibition, Christ Church, Oxford (1993, 1994)
• BA (Oxon) – Jurisprudence (1995)
• Gatehouse Chambers Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn (1994)
• Sir Thomas More Bursary, Lincoln’s Inn (1995)
• Stiebel Bursary, Lincoln’s Inn (1995)