Jonathan Adkin KC
'Jonathan has a huge intellect and is very hard-working and a brilliant lawyer.'
Serle Court is a ‘very efficient and responsive set’, with a ’large and highly regarded team specialising in contentious trusts and probate’. Jonathan Adkin KC is handling a complex multi-billion dollar probate application before the High Court relating to a foreign estate. ‘Formidable barrister’ Richard Wilson KC, known for ’his exceptional ability to identify the core issues of a case’, and James Weale, who is ‘very responsive and robust in court’, are two key individuals who regularly represent clients before courts in all kind of contentious trust claim both at national and international level. ’First-rate junior’ Sparsh Garg acted for the claimant in Morina v Scherbakova, a case of a grant of probate and declaration of succession regarding the estate and will trust of a deceased Russian businessman.
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Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
- 'Charlie Payne is fast, efficient and responsive.'
- 'Charlotte Davidson and Daniel Wheeler are stand-out people. Charlotte Davidson as business development co-ordinator understands the market, and Dan understands what solicitors need and works hard to collaborate.'
- 'Charlie Payne and Nick Hockney are the best at what they do - offering access to the set, flexibility and responsiveness whenever required and managing with humour and charm.'
- 'Daniel Wheeler and Nick Hockey are excellent and helpful.'
- 'Charlie Payne and Amber Feltwell are a pleasure to deal with, always accommodating and quick to respond.'
- 'Nick Hockney is a very friendly, timely and experienced clerk.'
- 'The clerks at the chambers are top-notch. They are responsive and great to deal with. Daniel Wheeler is the perfect clerk. He understands the needs of a solicitor and enhances the experience with the chambers. Emma Quin and Arron Snipe are also great to work with.'
- 'Serle Court has excellent strength and depth.'
- 'Serle Court is a strong set, with a good range of barristers at different levels of call.'
- 'Serle Court is a great set and my go-to chambers for trust litigation work.'
Avocats
Leading silks
Dakis Hagen KC
'Dakis is an excellent advocate, incredibly bright and articulate. He can simplify the most complex of cases, always one step ahead. He is a go-to trust barrister.'
Elizabeth Jones KC
‘Elizabeth is formidable. She is a masterful strategist and maintains a command of the details. She drives teams hard but achieves outstanding results and is excellent to work with.’
Philip Jones KC
John Machell KC
‘John is a class act and a star of the trust litigation bar. He is intelligent, gets to the point, provides quality advice, and is very effective as an advocate.’
Constance McDonnell KC
‘Constance combines deep knowledge with an ability to get on with all client types and is a powerfully persuasive advocate. Her attention to detail is second-to-none, fully immerses herself in her cases and gives her all to every brief.’
Timothy Collingwood KC
'Tim is the first port of call on heavyweight and complex trust cases. His knowledge of trust law is second to none.'
Jonathan Harris KC
‘Jonathan is exceptionally clever. He is the absolute go-to barrister for any conflicts of law issues. He is on top of all the details and can draft clear and compelling documents.’
Giles Richardson KC
'Giles is a superstar. He is incredibly bright, inspires the utmost confidence in clients and has a very collaborative approach. He is a real team player.'
Meilleurs Juniors
Zahler Bryan
'Zahler is highly personable and responsive. Her legal analysis is always excellent and thorough, and her advice is practical and timely. She has an excellent and quick grasp of the details.'
Thomas Fletcher
‘Thomas is incredibly diligent, thorough and a joy to deal with. He is extremely knowledgeable, commercial and pragmatic and can see the wood for the trees.’
Emma Hargreaves
‘Emma is a fierce and tenacious advocate. She is sharp, insightful, and a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom. She has a keen eye for detail and manages matters with grace and sensitivity.’
Adil Mohamedbhai
'Adil is incredibly diligent and hard-working. He is eloquent and insightful. He can explain complex issues clearly and effectively.'
Charlotte Beynon
Jonathan Fowles
Gregor Hogan
‘Gregor has a relaxed manner and gives direct advice. He has a knack for seeing his way through complex situations. He is approachable and client-friendly.’
Oliver Jones
‘Ollie is an excellent barrister. He is incredibly bright, on top of the detail and with outstanding interpersonal skills. He has an impeccable command of the law and is consistently persuasive on his feet.’
Amy Proferes
‘Amy is incredibly fast and responsive. She can quickly assimilate a lot of information and cut through to the real issues.’
Stephanie Thompson
‘Stephanie presents complicated problems straightforwardly in pleadings and submissions.’
Rising stars
Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.
