UK Bar
Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
Strengths
"A first-rate litigator, who is incredibly measured and is able to present the trickiest points with great persuasion. A great opponent."
"He is very persuasive and very good at managing solicitors and clients."
"An absolute rising star, he writes brilliantly and clearly, and makes his arguments superbly."
Banking & Finance - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
David Mumford KC has significant expertise in areas including commercial chancery, banking and civil fraud. His financial disputes practice has recently focused on bond disputes, debt recovery and issues of fraud and insolvency in the industry. He is also experienced in resolving disputes through alternative means such as arbitration.
Strengths
"An excellent advocate who is also very good at managing solicitors and clients."
"A first-rate litigator; he is incredibly measured."
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
Strengths
"David is an excellent tactician, who is well received by clients."
"David's level of expertise stands out. He thinks laterally and considers problems from all angles. He can handle complex points and is an excellent advocate."
Company - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
David Mumford KC is a well-regarded silk who often appears in high-profile company and commercial disputes. He takes instructions from banks, high net worth individuals and well-known corporations, and routinely appears in international disputes. He displays expertise in shareholder disputes, unlawful dividend claims and issues of directors' duty.
Strengths
"Very clear and concise both on paper and on his feet."
"David has a clarity of thought and approach that is both impressive and reassuring."
Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
David Mumford KC appears in substantial pieces of civil fraud litigation arising out of such issues as dishonest assistance and the misappropriation of assets. He is skilled at employing legal tools such as search, seizure and disclosure orders.
Strengths
"David is a superb advocate who is able to make utterly compelling arguments."
"He is diligent, collaborative and user-friendly."
"David is extremely clever and possesses very good judgement. He is very sensible and is someone the judges trust."
Partnership - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
David Mumford KC specialises in the litigation or arbitration of partnership-related disputes arising in a commercial context, including matters involving LLP structures. He is also well versed in partnership disputes involving property development. He frequently handles both litigation and arbitration.
Strengths
"A very smooth operator. He gets on with things, is extremely reliable and has a very broad knowledge of his subject."
"An absolute genius."
Offshore - London (Bar)
David Mumford KC
David Mumford KC is often instructed in matters relating to civil fraud and breach of trust cases, among other complex disputes regarding offshore assets. He has experience working in the BVI, Jersey and Singapore.
Strengths
"He is an absolute star. His advocacy was top-notch."
"David Mumford is super intelligent and is always really well prepared on cases. Because of his copious intelligence he has the ear of the court."