Brick Court Chambers is 'a go-to set' with 'huge depth of talent in its barristers at all levels', and garners praise for its 'depth of experience in the energy sector'. Helen Davies KC continues to advise Prysmian on an application for CPO on behalf of all purchasers of electricity in the UK, in relation to cartel claims concerning the supply of high-voltage underground and submarine power cables. Mark Howard KC has an excellent reputation for handling a broad spectrum of contentious energy and natural resources work. Among the juniors, Edward Ho has a strong track record in handling investment arbitration cases in the energy and mining sectors, and Tom Pascoe is sought after for his experience in advising on high-profile, high-value arbitration cases.
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- 'We get wonderful service from Tony Burgess and Paul Dennison, who are approachable, commercial and all over their barristers' case loads and really in the detail.'
- 'Tony Burgess is a true set leader. He will unpick knotty problems without losing focus on client service.'
- 'The clerks' room is always friendly and helpful. Luke Carvalho and Ellie Sanders are outstanding as proactive, helpful clerks.'
- 'Ben Rippengale is particularly responsive and helpful.'
- 'The clerks are first rate. Proactive, pragmatic and very responsive.'
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