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James Leabeater KC

James Leabeater KC

4 Pump Court, London
  • Phone020 7842 5555
  • Email[email protected]
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Position

Barrister specialising in general commercial law; especially insurance, shipping, professional negligence and construction.

Career

Qualified 1999, Lincoln’s Inn.

Languages

Italian, German.

Memberships

COMBAR.

Education

Oundle School; Oxford University (MA Hons); Leeds Metropolitan University (PgDip Law).

Leisure

Music.

Mentions

London Bar

Shipping

Leading silk3
‘ James is extremely user friendly and very easy to get along with. He is a very able advocate and an very effective cross-examiner.'
London Bar

Construction

Leading silk5
‘James is an intelligent barrister in writing and on his feet. He integrates well with the solicitor, expert and client team, and is a real leader when it comes to strategy.' 
London Bar

Professional negligence

Leading silk3
‘James is very calm under pressure. He is really easy to engage with and he is great with clients. His advocacy is also very calm and thought through.’
London Bar

International arbitration: counsel

Leading silk4
'James is extremely user friendly and very easy to get along with. He is a very able advocate and a very effective cross-examiner.'
London Bar

Energy

Leading silk4
‘James provides very thorough, clever and measured advice.’
Middle East: The English Bar

The English Bar: Construction

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