Chambers Review
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Chancery - North Eastern (Bar)
What the Team is Known For
Trinity Chambers is a respected set with barristers handling a range of matters including insolvency cases and other commercial chancery disputes. Recently, members appeared in a range of cases such as the high-profile case of Papiss Demba Cissé v Madou Diene and others which included allegations of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract. An instructing solicitors notes the set's "barristers are respected for their skill in court and in conference, and for good reason."
Steven Walker is the lead clerk.
Strengths
The clerks are genuinely good fun to speak with while being highly effective. They make dealing with Trinity a delight.
The clerks are excellent. They're very responsive, proactive and a pleasure to work with.
The clerking and support team work hard to deliver the right person for your work and are always a pleasure to deal with. Trinity Chambers remains my go-to for civil work.
There's a good clerking team. They are able to find an appropriate individual to meet the client's requests.
Notable practitioners
Simon Goldberg KC is a respected commercial chancery practitioner on the North Eastern Circuit. He is frequently instructed in contract and partnership disputes as well as insolvency matters. He is head of the business and property team at Trinity Chambers.
Simon Goldberg is the best around. He is highly skilled, professional and intelligent.
Simon holds his own with his London peers. He is really good.
Simon is exceptional. He has done remarkably well.
Richard Stubbs is regularly instructed in a range of contentious trust and probate matters, as well as Inheritance Act claims. He also has experience handling company and partnership disputes.
Richard is excellent to work with, who has a very strong knowledge of the law and who has a good relationship with clients.
Richard is an excellent barrister. He is approachable and very reliable in providing consistent, well-researched and strong advice. He is an excellent advocate.
Richard Stubbs is an exceptionally good pair of hands. He understand the client's needs and communicates well.
Richard is able to cut to the chase to focus on what is pertinent and what is not. He is very good at getting his case across to judges, which is often more than half the battle.
Matthew Crowe is experienced in a range of business and property litigation. He accepts instructions in areas such as director’s disqualification, contentious probate and commercial litigation.
Matthew Crowe is highly skilled, intelligent and quick to innovate.
Matthew is brilliant and willing to go the extra mile.
Matthew is a very impressive practitioner and he punches above his weight in terms of call and experience. He is very astute.
Matthew Crowe is a flawless advocate who is respected beyond measure at court and who has every prospect of going to the top.
Seth Kitson is a sought-after chancery barrister with in-depth knowledge of business and property matters. He is well versed in trust issues, purchase options and injunction disputes, among a wide range of other issues.
Seth Kitson is thorough, intelligent and good with clients.