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Daniel Bayfield KC

Global 2026

 South Square

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Restructuring/Insolvency

UK

Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery

UK

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

UK

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Chambers Global Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Daniel Bayfield KC attracts commendations for his strong knowledge of insolvency law and skilled handling of scheme work. His wide-ranging practice also encompasses banking, company and commercial litigation.

Strengths

He thinks tactically and strategically.

One of the best restructuring and insolvency counsel at the Bar.

He is extremely technical and if you want a good technical piece of restructuring advice, you can't get much better.

He is very creative, commercial and a strong, tenacious advocate.

He is an excellent advocate and handles judge's questions with great skill.

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery - UK

Band 4
Strengths

Daniel is an incredibly smart and commercial individual. He has very good judgement.

Daniel doesn't mind getting his hands dirty despite being one of the top operators in the insolvency space. He's very easy to work alongside.

Daniel is an excellent advocate, who handles judges' questions with great skill.

Daniel will always tell you honestly what the vulnerabilities are in your plan, and is very clear about how to navigate round them. He thinks tactically and strategically.

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK

Band 5
Strengths

He is an outstanding advocate, and an incredibly smart and commercial individual. He has as much experience as anyone for big-ticket work. His judgement is very good.

Daniel will always tell you honestly what the vulnerabilities are in your plan, and is very clear about how to navigate them. He thinks tactically and strategically.

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