1 Crown Office Row is routinely involved in major commercial contracts, civil fraud, banking and shareholder disputes in the commercial courts. Paul Ashwell specialises in business, property and contractual disputes and is known for his ‘strong advocacy skills’. Stuart Wright has a solid track record in handling partnership disputes, while Matthew Withers is another key contact.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Profile

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • '1 Crown Office Row Brighton is a strong set of local chambers with invaluable local knowledge and experience.'
  • '1 Crown Office Row has a strong availability of experienced counsel and can assist at short notice.'
  • '1 Crown Office Row is an excellent set. It has a team of friendly and helpful clerks who deliver excellent service to solicitors and clients.'
  •  

Lawyers

Leading juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.