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Construction - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Benjamin Pilling KC is a high-quality silk with a substantial practice in both the UK and the Middle East. He has worked in a number of large-scale construction disputes in the residential, infrastructure and transport remits.
Strengths
Ben is a very safe pair of hands.
Construction: Professional Negligence - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Benjamin Pilling KC is a well-regarded silk who acts for claimants and developers in a wide array of professional negligence cases arising in the construction and information technology sectors. He is particularly well versed in claims against engineers. His clients include project managers, surveyors and architects.
Strengths
A thoroughly enjoyable person to work with - super-sharp, but commercially savvy and always feels like he is part of the team.
Property Damage - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Benjamin Pilling KC is noted for his expert handling of property damage cases relating to fire and water damage. He is also regularly instructed in matters involving landslips and structural collapse. His property damage practice is bolstered by his expertise in construction and professional negligence matters.
Strengths
Benjamin Pilling is really strong.
International Arbitration: Construction/Engineering - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Benjamin Pilling KC earns praise for his specialist expertise in construction and professional negligence disputes and arbitrations. He has appeared in hearings conducted under ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, LCIA, SCC and UNCITRAL rules, across a host of seats. He has advised on foreign law aspects touching a host of regions, include Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Strengths
Truly excellent. A thoroughly enjoyable person to work with - super sharp, but commercially savvy and always feels like he is part of the team.
Benjamin Pilling is just excellent.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
Strengths
Ben is an exceptionally good silk. I could not recommend him highly enough for his strategic foresight, fine judgement and measured but persuasive advocacy style.
Benjamin Pilling KC is incredibly responsive and very helpful.
Benjamin Pilling KC is truly excellent. A thoroughly enjoyable person to work with, he is super sharp-witted and commercially savvy with it. It always feels like he is part of the team.