Giles Richardson KC
About
Provided by Giles Richardson KC
Practice Areas
Trust and will disputes; company law; financial remedy proceedings on divorce. Described in Chambers and Partners as “an exceptionally well-respected barrister who is frequently trusted with complex multi-jurisdictional matters”.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR, STEP, FLBA.
Publications
Co-author of Minority Shareholders: Law, Practice and Procedure (OUP, 6th ed.) and of International Trust Disputes (OUP, 2nd ed.).
Personal
Born: 1973; Merton College, Oxford 1992-96 (BCL; MA); called to the Bar 1997.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Giles Richardson KC
Giles Richardson KC
Giles Richardson KC is an exceptionally well-respected barrister who is frequently trusted with complex multi-jurisdictional matters. He is also noted for his experience in matrimonial finance and other matters falling in the crossover between family law and traditional chancery.
Giles Richardson KC
Giles Richardson KC enjoys a strong presence in cases involving the crossover between matrimonial and chancery law. He has valuable experience of handling matrimonial proceedings involving Jersey and Guernsey trusts. Richardson often acts for spouses and trustees in high net worth cases.
Giles Richardson KC
Giles Richardson KC is a key player in contentious international trusts cases, who has acted for both trust companies and personal trustees in places as far-flung as the Channel Islands, the BVI and St Kitts & Nevis. He specialises in real estate-focused trust funds and regularly acts for fund liquidators.
Giles Richardson KC
Giles Richardson KC handles a wide range of trusts litigation and advisory work. He has been engaged in particularly significant trusts matters in a variety of courts both in the UK and overseas. Sources recognise his extensive experience in locations such as Jersey, Guernsey and the BVI.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His is effortless advocacy, gracefully delivered - he is an absolute joy to work with. Nothing is ever too much trouble for Giles."
"Giles is excellent, with a brain the size of Britain. He's calm and totally unflappable."
"Giles Richardson is great and the courts appreciate his explanations and work. He's absolutely superb, calm, cool and collected, but charming with it, which really helps clients."
"Giles Richardson has provided stellar counsel."
"He is very clever, very experienced, and advised the right strategy for our case."
"Giles Richardson is brilliant in both traditional chancery work and high net worth disputes. He is personable when dealing with clients and has got a good way of putting them at ease."
"Such a clever guy, and so pleasant to deal with."
"Very experienced and good on the strategy."
"Calm, responsive and engaged, he is the full package. He is an exceptional barrister, loved by clients." "Giles is one of the best in terms of knowledge, experience, strategy and tactics. You want him on your side in thorny disputes."
"His is effortless advocacy, gracefully delivered - he is an absolute joy to work with. Nothing is ever too much trouble for Giles."
"Giles is excellent, with a brain the size of Britain. He's calm and totally unflappable."
"Giles Richardson is great and the courts appreciate his explanations and work. He's absolutely superb, calm, cool and collected, but charming with it, which really helps clients."
"Giles Richardson has provided stellar counsel."
"He is very clever, very experienced, and advised the right strategy for our case."
"Giles Richardson is brilliant in both traditional chancery work and high net worth disputes. He is personable when dealing with clients and has got a good way of putting them at ease."
"Such a clever guy, and so pleasant to deal with."
"Very experienced and good on the strategy."
"Calm, responsive and engaged, he is the full package. He is an exceptional barrister, loved by clients." "Giles is one of the best in terms of knowledge, experience, strategy and tactics. You want him on your side in thorny disputes."
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