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Professional Negligence - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth is well regarded as a strong choice for negligence claims against solicitors or auditors.
Strengths
Martin is very dogged and does not release points which he can win. He is also very creative in his approach.
Sport - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth is well versed in employment-related disputes, especially those relating to football. He is also adept at handling cases concerning the Olympics and cycling. He sits as an arbitrator for Sport Resolutions and the Football League.
Strengths
Martin is an excellent advocate.
Company - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth handles notable cases concerning company law, including shareholder actions and offshore trust issues. He demonstrates particular expertise in Section 994 petitions, and he also has experience across commercial litigation and employment mandates.
Strengths
Martin has a very good reputation.
Martin Budworth is a first-class commercial barrister with a thriving practice.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth is noted in the market for his diverse commercial practice, which includes significant work in arbitration. He acts in cases concerning company, partnership and directors' disqualification, as well as professional negligence and sports-related matters. He is frequently instructed in contentious matters involving freezing injunctions and seizure orders.
Strengths
Martin Budworth is just brilliant. He has the knack of being able to find the right pitch and content in his arguments.
Chancery - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth brings broad experience to a range of commercial litigation matters. His work includes partnership, company and sports law cases.
Employment - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Martin Budworth has a strong practice encompassing both tribunal work and commercial employment claims such as those concerning restrictive covenants and confidential information work. He tends to represent senior executives or other high-profile individuals.