Commercial Dispute Resolution

Trinity Chambers is a respected commercial set based in Newcastle and Leeds. Members have strong capabilities in substantial commercial litigation and are also sought out for advisory work. The barristers have notable experience in director and shareholder matters and contract disputes, as well as commercial real estate and employment litigation. Members recently acted in Waste Managed Limited v Marketing Position Limited and others, a claim for misuse of confidential information, breach of contract and conspiracy to cause loss by unlawful means.

Tim Harris MBE is the chambers director.

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Richard Stubbs is recognised for his wide-ranging expertise in corporate and commercial disputes, as well as employment and property mandates. His practice spans all forms of consumer and commercial contract disputes, including restraint of trade, partnership and shareholder litigation. "Richard is a very good barrister and stands out amongst his competition." "Richard is brilliant, quick and extremely hard-working." "Richard is very forthright, both in court and with clients. He's very good at explaining complex issues in simple terms so you know where you stand."

Simon Goldberg KC is an excellent barrister who heads the business and property team. His practice encompasses a wide scope of commercial and contractual disputes, including shareholder litigation and cases involving unfair prejudice proceedings. His clients include local businesses and international corporations. "Simon is unrivalled in the North East." "Simon seriously impresses us. He hasn't just held his own in these cases, he's had the upper hand." "Simon is very bright, gets a grip on the case very swiftly and offers sound commercial advice; his avocacy is superb." "Simon is a real consummate professional. His advice is timely and accurate, and he thinks of things that we haven't." "Simon is fantastic with clients, fantastic on paper and is leading the way in the North East."

Seth Kitson is a highly sought-after junior. He regularly appears in the High Court across a broad array of chancery and commercial matters. "Seth is very big picture and very commercial, as well as being clever and detailed." "Seth is a very tenacious advocate, while being very calm and measured with clients; he's got both sides of the coin."