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Mr Oliver Assersohn KC
Work Department
Barrister
Position
Oliver is a “truly excellent barrister” and “skilled advocate” who relishes trial advocacy, particularly cross-examination. He is regularly instructed to appear against silks and “will work tirelessly in support of the client’s case”. He specialises in commercial matters and particularly in financial services, including regulation
Career
Call: 2003
Memberships
- Member of FSLA (founding member)
- COMBAR
- Associate member of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
- Advocacy trainer for Middle Temple.
Education
Charterhouse; Warwick University (BA Hons first class); City University (CPE); BPP (BVC); Queen Mother Fund Scholarship (2002-03); Blackstone Entrance Exhibition (2003)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
(2024 Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Oliver Assersohn KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Oliver is an outstanding team player and brings commerciality as well as excellent analytical skills to the team.’
London Bar > Commercial litigation
(2024 Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Oliver Assersohn KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Oliver is incredibly intelligent and has a particularly effective written style. He is a real team player and can be depended on in high-stakes litigation.’
London Bar > Financial services regulation
(2024 Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Oliver Assersohn KC –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Oliver is an outstanding team player and brings commerciality as well as excellent analytical skills to the team. He is a go-to counsel for financial services regulatory matters.’