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Provided by James Weale
Chancery and commercial litigation, arbitration, trusts (offshore and onshore), probate, civil fraud, company, probate, 1975 Act claims, and professional negligence.
Recent notable cases include: LLC Eurochem North-West-2 v Societe Generale SA and Ors [2024] I.L.Pr. 30; IBM United Kingdom v LzLabs GmbH [2023] EWHC 2142 (TCC); Wong v Grand View Private Trust Company [2022] UKPC 47, Navigator Equities Ltd v Deripaska [2024] BCC 526; Sofer v SwissIndependent Trustees [2023] W.T.L.R. 329.
Called to the Bar: 2007.
Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR.
Contributor to DIFC Courts Practice (2020).
LLB (Bristol University) (1st Class).
BCL (Lincoln College, Oxford).
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Very sensible and can be relied upon to run good arguments.
Very sensible and can be trusted to run good arguments.
James has extraordinary experience for his years. He works incredibly hard, is completely unflappable and is someone you can always rely on.
James is incredibly organised, very bright, and very hard-working. He's all over the detail and incredibly sought after.
James is an exceptional junior who is a pleasure to work with. He's extremely personable, always on hand, bright and hard-working.
He is someone you can always rely on; I do not know any barrister as responsive as him. In court he is completely unflappable, and out of it he works incredibly hard and is such a nice person.
He stands shoulder to shoulder with the solicitor and is really good with the client from an emotional intelligence perspective.
James' oral advocacy combines outstanding analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of the facts and the law, forensic cross-examination skills and an intuitive understanding of what matters.
James is very responsive, smart, sensible and a pleasure to work with. He is also very good on his feet.
Very sensible and can be relied upon to run good arguments.
Very sensible and can be trusted to run good arguments.
James has extraordinary experience for his years. He works incredibly hard, is completely unflappable and is someone you can always rely on.
James is incredibly organised, very bright, and very hard-working. He's all over the detail and incredibly sought after.
James is an exceptional junior who is a pleasure to work with. He's extremely personable, always on hand, bright and hard-working.
He is someone you can always rely on; I do not know any barrister as responsive as him. In court he is completely unflappable, and out of it he works incredibly hard and is such a nice person.
He stands shoulder to shoulder with the solicitor and is really good with the client from an emotional intelligence perspective.
James' oral advocacy combines outstanding analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of the facts and the law, forensic cross-examination skills and an intuitive understanding of what matters.
James is very responsive, smart, sensible and a pleasure to work with. He is also very good on his feet.