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Aviation - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Rosalind Phelps KC is a prominent silk who has a flourishing aviation practice. She is well regarded for her proficiency in matters of particular technical complexity, and regularly handles cases in the financial, commercial and regulatory spheres. She represents airlines in high-value leasing and contractual disputes, and also acts for airports, aviation finance parties and regulatory bodies.
Strengths
She is very lovely to deal with, super bright and a complete expert in this area.
Rosalind is very effective in court. She has a very good manner and argues the case well for her clients.
Banking & Finance - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Rosalind Phelps KC is an accomplished silk who is noted for her abilities across a range of banking and finance matters, and has particular expertise in bond and loan disputes, LIBOR and swap mis-selling cases. She handles significant disputes for clients including both high street and investment banks.
Strengths
Rosalind is very good on her feet and not afraid to roll her sleeves up on something complicated.
She is brilliant - one of the most user-friendly barristers I have ever worked with.
She is brilliant, extremely hands-on, all over the details and really punchy in court as well.
Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Rosalind Phelps KC is an exemplary commercial and banking barrister who often acts in complex fraud disputes. She has experience dealing with numerous allegations including dishonest assistance, misrepresentation and conspiracy. She has notable expertise in matters arising in the banking sector.
Strengths
She is decisive, sharp and always right.
Rosalind Phelps KC is calm, forensic and clear in her advice.
She is intellectually creative and willing to take risks but has sound judgement.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
Strengths
Commercially minded and pragmatic, Ros cuts through issues quickly and offers helpful advice, which is always tailored to the client's bigger picture.
Ros is a brilliant technical lawyer and is fantastic at coordinating a large team. She gives a masterclass in pulling together all of the threads in a case.
Ros is a go-to pick for a wide range of banking and commercial matters. Her advocacy is clear, structured and persuasive, and she plays an important role in securing positive outcomes for the client.
She is a really devastating cross-examiner and someone who has excellent strategic judgement.
Patricia is smart, all over the details and great with clients. She gets into the nitty gritty and is also very commercial.
Travel: Regulatory & Commercial - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Rosalind Phelps KC has a broad range of expertise in travel law and is regularly instructed in cases concerning ATOL licensing applications, travel litigation and disputes involving airlines. She acts for both airline companies and regulatory authorities.
Strengths
She's a good pair of hands, she gets the issues, gives good tips and pitches in. She was flexible with the needs of the panel and the timing.
She is really good on commercial matters.