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Restructuring/Insolvency - UK
Individual Editorial
David Chivers KC remains an esteemed practitioner who offers expert counsel and representation to clients across a range of areas, with an emphasis on company law and commercial restructuring and insolvency. He has vast experience handling complex matters at both the domestic and international levels. He has represented clients at all levels of the court system, and is no stranger to the Privy Council and the Supreme Court.
Strengths
He is a top-notch lawyer and comes highly recommended. He combines unparalleled expertise with a phenomenal work ethic.
David is strong in commercial contracts and insolvency cases. He is the safest pair of hands, eye-wateringly bright and a genuinely nice person. The quality of his output is impressive.
David is among the very best. He has a wonderfully mild and polite manner which supplements his effectiveness as an advocate and makes him a pleasure to work with.
Offshore (Bar) - UK
Individual Editorial
David Chivers KC boasts a strong following in the Caribbean and Bermuda, having been called to the Bar of the BVI and ad hoc to the Bars of the Cayman Islands and Bermuda. His practice comprises a great deal of corporate and company litigation, and he regularly acts in restructuring and insolvency cases.
Strengths
David is very responsive, user-friendly, hands-on and intelligent. He has been a calm, effective and formidable advocate.
One of the top KCs in the BVI. He's fantastic to work with, has a scary brain and is just incredibly experienced.
A really top-notch lawyer, very easy to recommend. He combines unparalleled expertise with a phenomenal work ethic.
Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery - UK
Strengths
David is an excellent leader. Very clear in his advice, he will give an opinion that reflects what the outcome will be. He fills you with confidence and is one of the best company law silks.
David is very approachable and his advocacy skills are just fabulous.
Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK
Strengths
David is an excellent leader. He is very clear in his advice and he consistently gives opinions that are reflected in the outcome of a case.
He's ferociously bright, his written work is excellent and he's a persuasive advocate who gets the judge on side quickly.
David combines approachability with fabulous advocacy skills.
David is fantastic to work with. He has a scarily large brain and is just incredibly experienced.