JUNIOR PROFILE

Mark Hubbard

UK Bar 2026

New Square Chambers

Ranked in 5 practice areas

Offshore

All Circuits

2 years ranked

Trusts

London (Bar)

10 years ranked

Chancery: Traditional

London (Bar)

18 years ranked

Fraud: Civil

London (Bar)

20 years ranked

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

He has a reputation as a leading litigator in commercial litigation featuring trusts, contentious trust and estate cases, civil fraud, shareholder disputes, company, insolvency and regulatory matters. He is often instructed to obtain or resist freezing injunctions and other urgent interim remedies. His practice is based in the English Courts but also has a substantial offshore and international element, including Privy Council work.

Mark has particular experience of offshore litigation in the Bahamas, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, Singapore and Switzerland. He is praised by clients for his quick grasp of complex cases, and for the quality of his advocacy, advice, and client skills.

He is a Registered Foreign Lawyer, Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) and currently holds a licence as an Advocate of the Isle of Man Bar.

Career

Called to the Bar 1991: Licensed Advocate of the Isle of Man Bar on a case by case basis since 2003; Registered Foreign Lawyer, Singapore International Commercial Court 2020; Member of the Bar Standards Board Prosecution Panel (acting Pro Bono) 2003-2019.

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association

COMBAR

CFLA

STEP

ACTAPS

ConTra

Tech Disputes Network

Publications

Protectors of Trusts (OUP 2013), 1st edition of new international practitioners work.

Author of current series of practice notes on shareholder remedies for Lexis PSL.

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Offshore - All Circuits

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Mark Hubbard has a wide-ranging offshore practice and displays considerable skill handling trusts, company, civil fraud and insolvency litigation. He frequently acts for private individuals in estate disputes. The Bahamas, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are jurisdictions he has particular experience practising in.

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Trusts - London (Bar)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Mark Hubbard is frequently instructed in complex and high-value trusts disputes, many of which are offshore or involve multiple jurisdictions. He is adept at advisory as well as litigation work. His clients include professional trustees as well as individuals and families.

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Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Mark Hubbard is noted for his strong offshore expertise within a broader traditional chancery practice. He is regularly trusted with high-value cases, and frequently handles trusts, estates and probate matters.

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Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Mark Hubbard of New Square Chambers handles complex international fraud matters as one strand of a vibrant commercial practice. He represents both claimant and defendant clients. He is adept at obtaining injunctive relief.

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Strengths

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Mark consistently provides technically comprehensive advice on a wide scope of trust law issues.
OffshoreUK Bar
Mark Hubbard is excellent. His commercial approach to complex law and facts has been absolutely superb.
OffshoreUK Bar
Mark is an excellent barrister. He is very strong technically and very clever.
TrustsUK Bar
Mark is very user-friendly, always available and never difficult to work with. He will speak on the phone at awkward times if need be, and he really gives his time to tricky trusts cases.
TrustsUK Bar
Mark Hubbard is the best value for money at the Chancery Bar. He has the quality and academic knowledge of a silk but at a lesser cost.
TrustsUK Bar
His advocacy is compelling, both written and in court. He is also very approachable, combined with having a deep understanding of the law. He has a lot of information right at his fingertips.
Chancery: TraditionalUK Bar