Paul Reed KC
Paul is the leading authority on construction and engineering insurance. Having him on your team provides instant reassurance. His advice on difficult issues is consistently on point.’
The insurance team at Gatehouse Chambers is experienced in policy coverage work, having acted for a range of insureds, insurers and reinsurers. Members routinely advise on coverage and avoidance issues, including dealing with issues of misrepresentation and non-disclosure. Paul Reed KC is regarded as a ‘leading authority on construction and engineering insurance,’ having led Ebony Alleyne and James Shaw on the case of Sky Broadcasting Ltd, Mace Ltd v Insurers, winning a liability declarations trial against insurers and secured interim payment for the cost of repairing damage during construction to the largest flat roof in Europe, that of Sky’s site on Osterley. Michael Wheater KC took silk in the 2024 round.
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Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
- 'Very good clerks, always responsive and happy to assist.'
- 'The set is modern and user friendly.'
- 'Gatehouse have really improved their strength in depth over recent years.'
- 'Clerks helpful. Natasha is always useful and quick to get back which can be critical.'
- 'The clerks are very responsive and nothing is too much trouble for them.'
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Leading silks
2023 Silks
Meilleurs Juniors
Ebony Alleyne
Ebony is fantastic and solicitors would never have any hesitation in instructing or recommending her. She knows her cases inside out and back to front and never misses any of the detail.’
Tom Bell
A fantastic team player. Very cool and calm, unflappable. Willing to be clear with his advice and not sit on a fence, especially when in conference with clients to put the point across. Does not just take the legal answer, also factors in the other commercial drivers at play and comes to a reasoned approach.’
Simon Kerry
Sarah McCann
Sarah is intelligent and very hardworking.'
George Eyre
Very bright, up and coming junior. Good drafting skills and user friendly.'
Helena White
Helena is very good with client and explaining the most complex areas to them in a way that they understand. She put\'s them at ease. She has a commercial outlook which clients like and her advice always recognizes this.'
Louis Zvesper
A highly intelligent and thoroughly likeable junior. Excellent with clients. Wise and calm beyond his years. Louis has made a real name for himself as a leading junior in insurance.’