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Band 4
Band 4
About
Provided by Fred Wilmot-Smith
Practice Areas
Frederick specialises in all aspects of commercial law, especially civil fraud.
He regularly appears in the Commercial Court, both led and unled. He also has substantial appellate experience, having appeared before the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Privy Council on a number of occasions. He also provides advice and acts as an expert on all aspects of English private law.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Fred Wilmot-Smith is already recognised as a go-to junior for cross-border high-profile civil fraud proceedings. He is also experienced in appellate matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"No-one can match him in terms of his legal research skills."
"Fred is a very strong advocate – judges love hearing from him."
"Fred is extremely easy to work with. He's very collaborative and happy to get stuck in and work alongside us."
"Fred's sheer intellect is what stands out."
"Fred is whip-smart, diligent and a pleasure to work with.His drafting is as crisp as a morning breeze and he is both clear and measured when on his feet."
"No one can match Fred in his legal research skills. His strength is the law - his depth of understanding far outstrips other juniors."
"Fred is extremely easy to work with, very collaborative and very happy to get stuck in on stuff. His advocacy is very clear and concise."
"Fred iswhip-smart and diligent, with drafting as crisp as a morning breeze.He is clear and measured on his feet and a pleasure to work with."
"He's clearly one of the best legal minds of his generation but also very user-friendly and practical. He brings the highest possible intellect to play for his clients."
"No-one can match him in terms of his legal research skills."
"Fred is a very strong advocate – judges love hearing from him."
"Fred is extremely easy to work with. He's very collaborative and happy to get stuck in and work alongside us."
"Fred's sheer intellect is what stands out."
"Fred is whip-smart, diligent and a pleasure to work with.His drafting is as crisp as a morning breeze and he is both clear and measured when on his feet."
"No one can match Fred in his legal research skills. His strength is the law - his depth of understanding far outstrips other juniors."
"Fred is extremely easy to work with, very collaborative and very happy to get stuck in on stuff. His advocacy is very clear and concise."
"Fred iswhip-smart and diligent, with drafting as crisp as a morning breeze.He is clear and measured on his feet and a pleasure to work with."
"He's clearly one of the best legal minds of his generation but also very user-friendly and practical. He brings the highest possible intellect to play for his clients."
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