Mr Jesse Cook > Chambers of Oba Nsugbe KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Mr Jesse Cook

020 7353 0711 j.cook@pumpcourtchambers.com

Position

Jesse Cook is known for his personable, down to earth style and his ability to put clients at ease in uncomfortable and stressful situations, which makes him popular with professional and lay clients alike.

Whether appearing in the county or family court, or a Tribunal, Jesse provides practical advice on complex legal matters in a simple, straightforward way. He is a robust and able advocate.

Family
Jesse regularly appears in the family court and has gained experience across a broad range of family proceedings including family finance and private and public law children matters. He accepts instructions at all stages of proceedings, from first hearing to final hearing.

Jesse has also recently been instructed by the Directorate of Legal Services for the Metropolitan Police in relation to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse.

Commercial
Jesse acts in a wide range of business and contractual disputes, including those involving the sale of goods, the provision of services, unfair terms and debt recovery. He represents private individuals, as well as businesses ranging from SMEs to household names.

Employment
Jesse appears in Employment Tribunals and Disciplinary hearings across a wide range of industries and sectors.

Sports Law
In addition to accepting instructions in Chambers’ core areas of work, Jesse has a strong interest in sports law and football matters in particular. He is building his practice in this area.

Career

Called 2012.

Before fully qualifying as a barrister Jesse worked as a paralegal at a West London law firm and enjoyed a successful career in legal recruitment in the City.

Memberships

• Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL)
• Employment Lawyers’ Association (ELA)

Education

• ADR Group accredited civil & commercial mediator
• 2012: Bar Professional Training Course – Very Competent
• 2011: LLB (Hons) – 2:1