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About
Provided by John Brennan
Practice Areas
Broad range of commercial and chancery work; notably banking, commercial fraud, landlord and tenant, partnership, professional negligence, property, restraint of trade, trusts, and wills and probate. He aims to provide clear, reliable advice and a user friendly service.
Career
Called 1996.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association and Midland Chancery and Commercial Bar Association.
Personal
Born 1972. Educated at King Edward's School Birmingham and Jesus College, Oxford (MA, Modern History). Interested in politics, history and sport.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
John Brennan has a broad chancery practice, including real property, professional liability, contentious probate and insolvency. His wills, trusts and probate work also includes Inheritance Act claims, breaches of trust and fiduciary duty, and non-contentious trust matters. Brennan is well recognised for his court conduct.
John Brennan is an exceptional barrister who receives accolades for his sharp intellect and detailed knowledge of commercial and chancery law. He is recognised for his provision of high-quality advice and adept representation in litigation arising out of fraud and breach of contract, as well as property and construction disputes. He is also well regarded for his handling of professional negligence actions.
John Brennan is a standout barrister known for his broad chancery and commercial law practice. He is especially strong at handling professional negligence claims brought against solicitors. He is also frequently instructed in claims against engineers and property professionals. He has experience appearing in courts of all levels, up to the Supreme Court.
John Brennan is experienced in commercial property and chancery matters. His broad practice includes acting for private clients in ownership and right of way disputes. He also advises on adverse possession claims. He has appeared before the High Court and the County Court as well as the Adjudicator to HM Land Registry.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John Brennan is extremely easy to get on with and the clients love him. He is very hard-working and dedicated."
"John Brennan is intelligent, courteous, polite and just good natured which can be very useful in trial. He is very hard-working and very dedicated."
"John is an excellent barrister. He has a strong eye for detail and good knowledge."
"John deals with evidence exceptionally. He has thoroughly made arguments and deals with counter arguments well. He is very knowledgeable and an academic."
"John is an expert in his field and is very strong in his commercial understanding of cases."
"John is extremely easy to get on with, polite and just good-natured, which is very useful in a trial when perhaps emotions can get a bit high."
"In a tough case, John will come out on top as he knows what he is doing, both in his experience and in his excellent working knowledge of the law."
"John is an outstanding practitioner."
"John Brennan is extremely easy to get on with and the clients love him. He is very hard-working and dedicated."
"John Brennan is intelligent, courteous, polite and just good natured which can be very useful in trial. He is very hard-working and very dedicated."
"John is an excellent barrister. He has a strong eye for detail and good knowledge."
"John deals with evidence exceptionally. He has thoroughly made arguments and deals with counter arguments well. He is very knowledgeable and an academic."
"John is an expert in his field and is very strong in his commercial understanding of cases."
"John is extremely easy to get on with, polite and just good-natured, which is very useful in a trial when perhaps emotions can get a bit high."
"In a tough case, John will come out on top as he knows what he is doing, both in his experience and in his excellent working knowledge of the law."
"John is an outstanding practitioner."