Chambers Review
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Commercial Dispute Resolution - North Eastern (Bar)
What the Team is Known For
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. Their "efficient, prompt and friendly" 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 Canon Medical Systems Ltd v The Imaging Centre Mobile Ltd and others, a £250 million claim concerning mobile CT and MRI scanners. Tim Harris MBE is the chambers director.
Strengths
The clerks genuinely want to help and will go the extra mile to resolve issues. Aimee Bloxham is more than happy to take up the mantle to get hearings listed and answers from the court.
Steve, Josh and Aimee are an asset to the set; they're always responsive and efficient.
The clerks at Trinity are always first-rate professionals, with Steve Walker being especially excellent.
Notable practitioners
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.
He is very good at getting his case across to judges, which is often more than half the battle.
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.
Simply put, Simon is a barrister of superlative skill, the most impressive advocate I have ever instructed and a powerhouse of legal expertise.
Seth Kitson is a highly sought-after junior. He regularly appears in the High Court across a broad array of chancery and commercial matters.
He has a superb ability to quickly digest complex commercial disputes and see creative angles that have been missed by other legal professionals before his involvement.