SILK PROFILE

David Brownbill KC

UK Bar 2026

 XXIV Old Buildings

Ranked in 4 practice areas

Offshore

All Circuits

Trusts

London (Bar)

Chancery: Traditional

London (Bar)

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

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UK Bar

Offshore - All Circuits

Band 1
Individual Editorial

David Brownbill KC is a natural choice for the most complex and contentious trusts litigation. He is frequently called upon to handle work in the BVI, Bermuda, Gibraltar and the Cayman Islands. His specialism lies in multi-jurisdictional and high-value traditional and commercial chancery work. Brownbill is particularly sought after for claims arising out of liquidation and insolvency, as well as substantial fraud and asset recovery claims.

Strengths

David Brownbill is incredibly approachable, thorough and knowledgeable on core trust issues.

His knowledge is encyclopaedic. He has so much experience and knowledge of offshore jurisdictions.

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Trusts - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

David Brownbill KC is noted for his strong track record in private client litigation and has specific expertise in trust law. He is the editor of leading textbook 'International Trust Laws' and is often instructed in high-profile offshore disputes. His expertise also extends to trust issues in the context of investment funds.

Strengths

David has excellent technical knowledge.

David is very thoughtful, learned and great for cases that need carefully thought out strategy across multiple jurisdictions.

David's knowledge is literally encyclopaedic; he has so much experience and understanding of offshore jurisdictions. He's also very nice to work with.

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Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)

Band 2
Individual Editorial
David Brownbill KC is a highly respected silk whose broad traditional chancery practice includes frequent instructions in complex matters both onshore and offshore. He is also noted for the depth of his technical knowledge.
Strengths

David is very thoughtful, learned and great for cases that need carefully thought-out strategy across jurisdictions.

David Brownbill is incredibly approachable, thorough and knowledgeable on core trust issues. He is my go-to for complex cases as he is engaged and can bring together trust and tax issues well.

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Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 4
Strengths

David rolls his sleeves up and is an excellent advocate. He is very hard-working, and you want him on your side.

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All Circuits

London (Bar)

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