George Hilton > 2 Temple Gardens > London, England > Barrister Profile

2 Temple Gardens
TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9AY
England

Work Department

Commercial Dispute Resolution & International Arbitration, Commercial Fraud, Construction, Insurance, Information Technology & Intellectual Property, Insolvency & Restructuring, Property Damage

Position

George specialises in commercial disputes and international arbitrations, with knowledge and experience across a number of industry sectors, particularly in financial services, insurance and reinsurance, construction, and information technology. George’s practice encompasses specialist commercial law including expertise in commercial fraud, IT, insolvency and cross-border disputes. Many of his cases involve scientific, engineering and IT subject matter.

Career

University of Oxford, Chemistry – first-class honours, Oxford University Press Chemistry Prize, New College Scholar

Lincoln’s Inn – Lord Mansfield Scholar, Buchanan Prize, Sir Jean-Pierre Warner Award, Hardwicke Entrance Award, Levitt Scholarship

Prior to joining Chambers, George worked at the EU Commission in Brussels (DG SANCO) and at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co (Technology and Pharmaceutical M&A).

Memberships

COMBAR, TECBAR, CHBA, IPBA

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Insurance and reinsurance

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

George Hilton – 2 Temple GardensGeorge is extremely user friendly.  He is a real team player.  He is excellent at understanding the technical detail and testing the expert evidence.  His advice is always clear cogent and concise.  He is willing to take on cases at short notice and provides an excellent service.’

London Bar > Fraud: civil

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

George Hilton – 2 Temple Gardens ‘George is an outstanding junior with a strong civil fraud practice. George is particularly strong in the technical areas of fraud work, particularly trusts, and is a true intellectual heavyweight.