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Offshore - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Francis Tregear KC is well known for his liquidation work and offers additional expertise in trust disputes. He has been admitted to appear in court across a host of offshore jurisdictions, with his practice most recently leading him to Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. Tregear regularly acts for shareholders and liquidators.
Strengths
Francis Tregear is lovely to work with and knows how to grab the attention of the judge.
Company - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Francis Tregear KC is regularly instructed by well-known City and offshore firms for both litigation and advisory work. He has a specialism in hedge fund and structured investment vehicle-related matters, as well as those concerning cross-border insolvency. His company offering is complemented by his experience in fraud, asset recovery and professional negligence work.
Strengths
Francis is a smooth, charming operator.
A pre-eminent silk known for working with high-profile clients, he is a man with a cool, calm temperament.
Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)
Strengths
Francis is extremely talented and extremely calm. He has lots of experience in cross-border matters.
Francis is one of the wonders of the Bar and is the team member everyone wants. He combines his command of the law and mastery of the facts with an ability to assuage clients' fears.
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Francis Tregear KC is a respected silk with a well-established traditional chancery practice. He is a recognised authority on offshore and overseas matters, and has been called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean. He has an impressive depth of experience in trust and estate matters, and is particularly noted for his expertise in contentious proceedings.
Strengths
Francis is understated and extremely clever. Clients also absolutely love him.
Francis Tregear is a smooth, charming operator.