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Peter Arden KC

UK Bar 2026

 Erskine Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Bar)

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

Company

London (Bar)

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UK Bar

Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Peter Arden KC is a prominent insolvency silk who excels in international insolvency matters. He is highly popular with a range of clients, notably those in the financial sector. He is noted for his handling of cases involving sophisticated company law issues, such as corporate governance and capital maintenance. He is also adept at handling matters involving issues relating to complex financial instruments and securities.

Strengths

Peter has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the authorities.

He is able to summarise and explain complicated issues to clients in a really simple and very inclusive way.

He is polished and willing to take suggestions on board.

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Company - London (Bar)

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Peter Arden KC ably handles company, insolvency and restructuring cases, and has notable expertise in the financial services sector. He advises on schemes of arrangement, breaches of fiduciary duty and corporate governance work, and displays strength in cross-border matters.

Strengths

Peter is a great team player who is very user-friendly and extremely bright. He is able to summarise and explain complicated issues to clients in a really simple way.

Peter is a real guru who is excellent on the technical aspects.

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Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 2
Strengths

Peter is one of the most senior and respected insolvency KCs in the market.

Peter is very clever and calm in court.

Peter is a great team player who is very user-friendly and extremely bright. He is able to summarise and explain complicated issues to clients in a very inclusive way.

Peter is a real guru when it comes to the technical aspects of corporate and personal insolvency. He has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the authorities.

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