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Daniel Lightman KC

Global 2026

 Serle Court

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery

UK

Restructuring/Insolvency

UK

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

UK

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery - UK

Band 1
Strengths

Daniel is an excellent technician and exquisite draftsman.

Daniel is a genuine authority on all things minority shareholder disputes.

Daniel is an incredibly talented black letter lawyer.

Daniel is accessible, very intelligent and fastidious in his approach. He is a really good strategist, who can break things down into digestible bits of information. He's also great with clients.

Like a ferret up a drainpipe, Daniel will go to all lengths to find a creative solution.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

Band 3
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

He is a very clear and compelling advocate.

He is excellent in his cross-examination.

An effective advocate who works extremely hard.

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Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK

Band 4
Strengths

Dan is a genius and a top expert on unfair prejudice.

Daniel Lightman is an extremely intelligent advocate who provides cutting-edge and practical legal analysis of complex corporate disputes.

He is pleasure to work with. accessible, very intelligent and fastidious. He is also good with clients and can break things down into digestible bits of information.

He is very good technically.

He is excellent in his cross-examination.

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