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David Blayney KC

UK Bar 2026

Serle Court

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

Group Litigation

All Circuits

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

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Group Litigation - All Circuits

Band 3

Individual Editorial

David Blayney KC of Serle Court has notable experience across a breadth of high-profile group claims, including diesel emissions.

Strengths

David is just one of the cleverest guys on earth. If you have something fact dense and legally complicated, there's very few at the Bar able to get their head around it like him.

David is fiercely intelligent. He is an extremely effective advocate - he has a natural ability to convey complex ideas straightforwardly and persuasively.

He's very astute and forensically brilliant.

David is by far the most numerate barrister I've come across and speaks numbers as a second language. He deploys his experience in a strategic manner and brings everyone along with him.

David excels as the architect of litigation strategy for the most complex of cases. He is unfailingly genial but demands always the highest standards of those he works with.

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Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 3

Strengths

David is immensely creative and clever.

David is definitely the person to go to for a monstrous case. He is unflappable and dignified in the courtroom.

David is just one of the cleverest guys on earth. He is methodical, well reasoned and someone with exceptional brain power and court presence.

David did one of the finest cross-examinations of an expert I've ever heard. He's very astute and forensically brilliant.

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Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Band 6

Strengths

David Blayney is a very clever and forensically brilliant barrister. He did one of the finest cross-examinations of an expert I've ever heard.

Extremely able, highly technical and cerebral in his approach, David is the person to go to for a monstrous case. Unflappable and dignified, he really holds the attention of the court.

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