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CHAMBERS OF JULIAN PICTON QC
4 PAPER BUILDINGS, TEMPLE
EC4Y 7EX
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Imran Benson
Position
Imran is an experienced litigator who is well known for a robust but charming style of advocacy and excellent client service. He specialises in professional liability, commercial litigation, costs, insurance disputes, cyber law and disciplinary and regulatory controversies. He appears in domestic and foreign courts, before various regulators and a range of arbitration tribunals. He gives clear and straightforward advice even in the most complex and nuanced of cases.
He is ranked in the legal directories for both professional negligence and costs and is instructed by national, City and international law firms, as well as institutional clients and HNW individuals.
Imran is willing to consider direct public access instructions in appropriate cases.
Career
Queen Mother Scholarship, Middle Temple 2004; Chancery Bar Lodge Essay Prize 2004; called 2005, Middle Temple; Middle Temple Estates Committee 2013 to date.
Memberships
PNBA; PIBA; London Commercial Law and Commercial Bar Association.
Education
Sutton Grammar School for Boys; Bristol University (2004 LLB); BPP (2005 BVC – very competent).
Leisure
Running, skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Costs
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Imran Benson –Hailsham Chambers ‘Imran’s written advocacy is a masterclass and his style of writing is like Lord Denning’s unique prose style.’
London Bar > Professional negligence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Imran Benson –Hailsham Chambers ‘In cross-examination, Imran is exemplary at asking the right questions at the right time and is super reactive to the answers; knowing when to press further and when to steer matters seamlessly in a different direction.’