David Eaton Turner > New Square Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

New Square Chambers
12 NEW SQUARE, LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3SW
England

Position

David Eaton Turner specialises in company law, corporate and personal insolvency, commercial fraud, banking, commercial litigation and related professional negligence matters.

He is regularly instructed in relation to shareholder disputes, and by liquidators, administrators and trustees in bankruptcy, and by banks and their customers in relation to securities, commercial fraud and asset recovery, and with regard to confidential information, partnership, sale of goods and other contractual and commercial matters.

He is listed as a leading junior in the current editions of Chambers & Partners (Chancery: Commercial; Company; Restructuring/Insolvency) and Legal 500 (Company; Insolvency).

He has been called to both the Bar of Gibraltar for specific cases, and to the Bar of Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, in the territory of the British Virgin Islands. He has also been appointed a Recorder (Civil).

He regularly represents clients at mediations, especially in relation to shareholders’ disputes.

David is qualified to accept Public Access instructions and does so in appropriate matters.

Career

Called 1984; Lincoln’s Inn; called to the Bar of Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI); Recorder (Civil) 2010.

Languages

French.

Memberships

  • Chancery Bar Association
  • COMBAR
  • PNBA

Education

Westminster School; University of London (Queen Mary College) (1983 LLB Hons).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Company

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

David Eaton TurnerNew Square Chambers ‘David’s experience in company law matters is hard to match, and for tricky judgement calls in the field he is a go-to counsel.’

London Bar > Insolvency

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

David Eaton TurnerNew Square Chambers ‘Hugely knowledgeable and respected. David provides extremely practical and user-friendly advice on a tricky application to extend an administration.’

London Bar > Commercial litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

David Eaton TurnerNew Square Chambers