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Financial Services - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Nicholas Vineall KC is a first-round pick for many looking for regulatory representation thanks to his deep understanding of the sector combined with his thorough knowledge of the inner workings of the regulator. He is also often called upon to advise the FCA itself. He is recognised for his understanding of perimeter issues.
Strengths
He is very good at dealing with difficult issues and giving you clear advice. He is incredibly helpful and makes difficult problems straightforward.
Energy & Natural Resources - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Nick Vineall KC has a reputation for being able to handle some of the most technically challenging cases, especially on the construction and engineering side of the market. He has been involved in numerous upstream issues, including those relating to the construction and operation of offshore facilities. Vineall is active in both traditional litigation and large-scale international arbitrations. He is widely praised for the breadth of his practice and handles a broad range of commercial energy disputes.
Strengths
Nick is easy to work with and down to earth. He has a beautiful light touch in written and oral advocacy.
Nick is always valued for being an excellent lawyer; he's very measured and gentle but also thorough and forensic.
Nick is very experienced, practical and a lovely advocate.
Shipping & Commodities - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Nick Vineall KC is often highlighted for his technical acumen. He has particular experience in offshore construction and shipbuilding disputes. He has recently been involved in a growing number of arbitration appeals.
Strengths
From the moment we first collaborated with Nick, he became our go-to counsel for all such matters.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
Strengths
He is an excellent advocate who is user-friendly and someone who provides quality advice.
He is a properly respected figure who is doing really interesting, knotty appeals.






