Francis Tregear KC

UK Bar

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.

"Francis is renowned for possessing a formidable intellect and has a really good way of putting across complicated arguments in simple terms."

"A pleasure to work with, he's charming, unflappable under pressure, good with clients and someone who has the ear of the court."

"A fountain of knowledge."

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.

"Francis is very thorough and gets the result required."

"Francis is bright, dedicated and versatile, and has abrilliant legal mind. Very easy to work with and very committed to his clients, he provides sophisticated advice on complex points."

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.

"Francis is a smooth and calm operator."

"An excellent, inclusive team leader, who is thoughtful and highly strategic."