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Cryptoassets - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
David Mcllroy is a highly experienced barrister and is recognised across the market as having expertise in the regulatory aspects of cryptoasset matters. He has particular experience acting on the claimant side of such cases.
Strengths
He breathes life into cases and is incredibly proactive.
David is highly respected for his expertise and strategic thinking and is brilliant on his feet.
He is clued into the regulatory side of cases and he thinks outside the box.
Banking & Finance - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
David McIlroy has a strong track record of appearances in cases in the banking field, most commonly in alleged mis-selling of interest rate hedging products. He has further expertise in advising on the regulatory framework for the financial industry. McIlroy is most often found acting for claimants, and is frequently sought after to handle shareholder disputes. He has handled cases involving LIBOR manipulation, swaps mis-selling, financial fraud disputes and duty breaches. He acts for a broad variety of claimants, frequently multi-party, and has expertise in shareholder matters.
Strengths
David is focused on delivering efficient and clear results for his clients. His work is clear and includes guidance for practical implementation.
He is incredibly good at the commercial side,
He is highly respected for his expertise and strategic thinking and is brilliant on his feet.
Professional Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
David Mcllroy is head of chambers at Forum Chambers. He regularly acts for claimants in professional negligence claims against a variety of professionals including solicitors and financial advisers.
Strengths
David McIlroy is a dogged opponent. His advocacy is very good, and he's imaginative and flexible.
David McIlroy is incredibly good at the commercial side. He is a very impressive barrister.






