James is an outstanding chancery barrister who combines excellent technical ability with clear, pragmatic judgement. His strategic insights are exceptional, and he consistently focuses on achieving the best practical and commercially sensible outcomes for clients. He is very effective with lay clients, communicating with clarity and building a high degree of trust, particularly in sensitive disputes, enabling them to make informed decisions in complex matters. He is reliable, responsive and a pleasure to work with.
James is very personable and great to work with. He provides very straightforward advice and creates a rapport very easily. I have always found him to be extremely knowledgeable and am confident to instruct him.
James Egan is a brilliant advocate and has a fantastic bedside manner with clients. He provides eminently sensible advice and is cautious when appropriate. His drafting is impeccable and user-friendly.