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Trusts - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Francis Ng is a highly regarded chancery barrister with a focus on trusts and estates. He has a broad private client practice with proven experience in probate disputes, validity of trusts and interpretation of deeds. He is appointed to the Attorney General’s B Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown.
Strengths
Francis is very good at the technical detail. His opinions are good and he goes into issues in a clear way, fully explaining the background.
Francis' strength is his advocacy and presentation in court which is top notch. His preparation is excellent, even in a fast-paced area.
Francis is easy to work with in terms of strategy. I've seen his advocacy and he's very quick on his feet. He is responsive, reactive and someone who takes the right points.
Francis is very, very meticulous in his preparation and a fine advocate. He knows the points to press and the ones to concede, which is key when its a high stakes costs scenario.
Francis has great client skills and is very articulate both in oral and written presentation. He's very bright and on the money, and his negotiation skills are excellent.
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Strengths
Francis Ng has an academic style and is a delight to work with. He will leave no stone unturned and has genuine enthusiasm for the law. If you have an interest in probate, he is your man.
He is a phenomenal talent when it comes to trusts. The more complicated TOLATA proceedings always find a way to him. His preparation is second to none, just really meticulous with the detail.
He is extremely technical and good on his feet. His written work is exemplary really. Francis is a strong go-to for trusts and estates.