Jack Dillon > Gatehouse Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Gatehouse Chambers
1 Lady Hale Gate, Gray’s Inn
WC1X 8BS
England

Position

Jack is a commercial, property and professional negligence barrister.  He is recommended as a leading junior for both property and professional negligence.

Jack is a determined and effective advocate, and has appeared as sole counsel and been led in the Chancery Division, Commercial Court and in arbitration proceedings.  He has particular expertise in cases involving allegations of fraud, fiduciary duties, joint venture, and solicitor’s negligence.

Clients welcome his clear and focussed advice and strategic thinking, saying his “written work is excellent. He has a clear yet authoritative style of writing and I have utter confidence in him”, he “has a good technical grasp of the issues and provides practical and clear advice” and that he is “very bright, calm and collected”.

Details of Jack’s practice areas and examples of his current and recent work are set out on the tabs to the left.

Memberships

  • Commercial Bar Association
  • Property Bar Association
  • London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association
  • Professional Negligence Bar Association
  • Young Fraud Lawyers Association

Education

  • City Law School, GDL & BPTC (Outstanding) – Senior Scarman Award, Stephen Seabrooke Memorial Prize, Lord Denning Scholarship.
  • University of Bristol, BA Hons (History) (First) – highest dissertation.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Property litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 5

Jack DillonGatehouse Chambers ‘Jack is an extremely promising junior whose expertise in the twin disciplines of property litigation and professional negligence make him an ideal choice for property based negligence claims. He is highly proficient and has a persuasive and effective writing style. He is also very hands on and easy to work with.’

London Bar > Professional negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 6

Jack DillonGatehouse Chambers ‘Jack is an extremely promising junior whose expertise in the twin disciplines of property litigation and professional negligence make him an ideal choice for property based negligence claims. He is highly proficient and has a persuasive and effective writing style. He is also very hands on and easy to work with.’