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Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery - UK
Strengths
Hugh is brilliant. Although hugely bright, he's a very accessible, normal man who is good on the communication front. Excellent, particularly on the paperwork, he's just great.
Hugh has exceptional legal analysis and is a fluent, persuasive advocate.
Hugh is one of the first people I would consider to get help from at the Bar. Great at being very commercial, but also very personable and very human, he's got the full suit of skills.
Dispute Resolution: Commercial - UK
Strengths
I was incredibly impressed by Hugh's legal analysis. In the Court of Appeal, his presentation on an especially difficult point of law was frankly exceptional. I rate him very highly.
Hugh Miall's written work is absolutely brilliant and he puts a huge amount of effort into everything he does. I am really impressed by him.
Hugh Miall is a go-to senior junior, who does a large amount of cases and gets a lot of advocacy experience from them. He is user-friendly, commercial and someone who thinks about strategy.
Restructuring/Insolvency - UK
Individual Editorial
Hugh Miall is a well-regarded junior with a broad insolvency and restructuring practice spanning both contentious and non-contentious work. He is particularly adept at advising on cross-border matters and foreign insolvencies. He also offers expertise in asset recovery after bankruptcy or liquidation, claims involving antecedent transactions and misfeasance, IVAs and CVAs, and winding-up proceedings.
Strengths
He's super bright but also very good in his communication.
Hugh is ahead of his call in terms of gravitas.
Hugh is excellent, really strong and a silk in the making. He is hard-working and technically very good.