Tom Smith KC
His ability to cut through complicated issues is remarkable.'
South Square is particularly well-equipped to tackle fraud litigation that arises following significant corporate incidents or collapses, leveraging the set’s ‘tremendous expertise in restructuring and insolvency’. For instance, in London Capital & Finance plc & Ors v Thomson & Ors, Stephen Robins KC and Andrew Shaw KC act for the administrators in proceedings for fraudulent trading under section 246ZA of the Insolvency Act 1986 and breach of duty, following LCF’s collapse after misleading investors about its mini-bonds.
L’éditorial du Legal 500
- Profil
Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
- 'Marco Malatesta and Dylan Playfoot are outstanding clerks.'
- 'Friendly, diligent and helpful clerks.'
- 'Helpful clerks. Very commercial and easy to deal with.'
- 'The clerks are helpful, understanding and efficient.'
- 'South Square have excellent bench strength.'
- 'The best set for insolvency work.'
- 'South Square is the top dog of the insolvency world.'
- 'South Square are an exceptional set with tremendous expertise in restructuring and insolvency.'
Avocats
Leading silks
Meilleurs Juniors
Robert Amey
He has a razor sharp eye for detail and provides exceptionally clear advice.'
Oliver Hyams
Oliver is great to work with. He is flexible, responsive and has a great work ethic. A junior who is fantastic on his feet and a superb and highly effective cross examiner.'
William Willson
A seasoned advocate with a well-earned reputation for commercial astuteness.'