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Private Wealth: Trusts - UK
Individual Editorial
Gilead Cooper KC is instructed in some of the most important and high-profile trusts cases of recent years. He has a well-regarded international practice and acts for many significant clients in this area. Cooper is admitted to the BVI Bar and frequently appears in the courts of the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong.
Strengths
A man with a great intellect, who is very imaginative and thinks laterally. Gilead is accessible, hard-working and someone who absolutely immerses himself in the case.
Gilead is a fantastic advocate and one of those people with an enormous brain. He's great at cross-examining and loves a good fight.
Gilead is very innovative in his solutions and also has a very good style.
Gilead is a real brainbox. He's able to argue any side of any argument in a really exceptional way, a bit like a scholar.
Gilead is great - a man with two brains. He is pragmatic, very easy to deal with and very accommodating. His advice is very professional, concise and helpful.
Offshore (Bar) - UK
Individual Editorial
Gilead Cooper KC has a great standing in offshore litigation and has noted ability in trusts, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and professional negligence disputes. He also handles property disputes and art law. Cooper's practice spans across offshore jurisdictions, including the BVI, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and the Channel Islands.
Strengths
Gilead Cooper comes well equipped with a fierce intellect and enjoyment of the law.
He is just the most user-friendly barrister.