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Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery - UK
Strengths
He is an oracle of all things shareholder dispute. He is a great intellect whilst remaining a persuasive advocate.
Daniel is my go-to leading counsel for shareholder disputes. He is also an effective advocate and a great cross-examiner.
Daniel is incredibly thorough, can see points people don't think of and is quite quietly spoken and understated.
Restructuring/Insolvency - UK
Individual Editorial
Daniel Lightman KC is widely admired for his vast experience and adept representation of all parties in bankruptcy and insolvency cases. He has experience representing litigants in disputes with insolvency office holders and is noted for his expertise advising on cases involving a novel or unusual point of law.
Strengths
Daniel is unparalleled in his experience of shareholder disputes and expertise. He is an effective advocate and a great cross-examiner. He's diligent and hard-working.
He is a master at distilling complex legal arguments and facts into easily digestible and highly persuasive skeleton arguments.
Daniel is consistent, and his level of analysis is very impressive. He understands the company law side of things, and his depth of knowledge and analysis is superior.
Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK
Strengths
He is an effective advocate and a great cross-examiner.
Daniel is a master at distilling complex legal arguments and complex facts into easily digestible and highly persuasive skeleton arguments.
He is all over the detail and a clear lateral thinker.
Daniel is an oracle of all things shareholder dispute-related. He is a great intellect and a persuasive advocate.