The 36 Group

36 Commercial

Richard Wilson KC, LL.D is a Commercial, Public and Administrative law and Employment specialist. He is often instructed in cases that require interpretation of written instruments (contracts, statutes etc.).

He has been involved in some landmark decisions in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and the Court of Appeal on a range of matters, including: the interpretation of the European Union Reception Directive, the misuse of confidential information and account of profits as a remedy, and the principles governing the entitlement to costs in judicial review cases.

Richard’s principal area of practice is commercial disputes. He has considerable experience of litigious domestic and international disputes (e.g. distributorship agreements, sale of goods and services, agency agreements, etc.).

As for ADR, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) accredited Richard an “outstanding” mediator in a number of categories.

Called 1981; Lincoln’s; QC 2003

• Recorder of the County Court (Civil)
• Recorder of the Crown Court (Crime)
• Visiting Professor of Law (Coventry University)
• Bar of England and Wales
• Bar of Belize, Central America
• Bar of Guyana, South America
• London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association
• Administrative Law Bar Association
• Bar European Group
• International Bar Association (IBA)

Sussex University (1979 BA Law); Jesus College, Cambridge University (1980 LL.M); Inns of Court School of Law, London (1981).

Association football, rugby football.