Commercial litigation

Littleton Chambers

‘Well-regarded for its depth of expertise in commercial law’, Littleton Chambers handles commercial contract, shareholder, and business sale disputes, as well as civil fraud, intellectual property, and company law matters. Charles Samek KC is acting for all the claimants in the high-profile Athena Capital Fund and others v Secretariat of the Holy See concerning the Vatican’s purchase of a landmark building in London, where the Vatican accused the financier Raffaele Mincione of inflating the price of the property. Alexander Halban is acting for the claimant in Gorbachev v Gurlev, a Russian businessman, in a Commercial Court claim to recover shareholding interest worth $1.8 billion in PhosAgro, alleging fraud by the defendant and current owner of the company.

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'The clerking team is very strong. George Shah is a rising star.'
'There is a strong clerking team. Scott Hersey is good.'
'Jason Drakeford offers great service and can always recommend the right person for the job and client.'
'The clerks are very user-friendly. They are good at finding solutions. Scott Hersey is a real star.'
'Littleton Chambers is well-regarded for its depth of expertise in commercial law. They have a broad range of experienced barristers available and offer strong training programmes that ensure high standards across the board.
'Littleton Chambers has a strong reputation with a deep bench of experienced barristers. They offer excellent availability of counsel and comprehensive training programs. The set is highly regarded for its expertise in employment and commercial disputes.'
'They are a good all-round commercial set with rates that are reasonable.'
'Great strength in depth.'

Anwält*innen

Führende Anwält*innen

Führende Prozessanwält*innen ihres Fachgebiets mit einer langjährigen Erfolgsbilanz in wegweisenden Fällen und breiter Anerkennung von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern. Alle in den letzten zwei Runden zu KCs ernannten Prozessanwält*innen werden weiter unten angeführt.

Charles Samek KC

'Charles is a force of nature. A tenacious and skilled advocate that no right-minded witness would want to face in cross-examination.'

Jonathan Cohen KC

‘His advocacy is superb. He is very likeable and excellent with clients.'

David Reade KC

'David is calm, measured and an incredible advocate. He can quickly cut through a complex dispute to identify the issues and has an excellent manner with clients.'

Rupert D’Cruz KC

'Rupert is a very solid and respectable advocate. His style is to produce a very convincing skeleton which would help him win the judge's mind even before the hearing.'

Führende Juniors

Führende Juniors haben bedeutende Erfahrung in signifikanten Fällen und eine starke Marktreputation sowohl bei Wettbewerbern als auch bei Mandanten, wodurch sie als Prozessanwält*innen der Zukunft angesehen werden.