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Banking & Finance - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Atrill KC is highly experienced in acting for a broad variety of investment and retail banks in matters involving derivative disputes and swaps mis-selling. He has experience of acting in leading banking disputes, many of which are international in nature, including those concerning alleged EURIBOR manipulation.
Strengths
Simon is very nice to work with and intelligent.
Simon is very clever and diligent.
Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Atrill KC has deployed his talents in several major multimillion-pound fraud trials. Much of his work is international in nature, and he has notable expertise in Russian cases. He is sought out by both claimants and defendants.
Strengths
A calm, serious advocate who is a clever, clear and a safe pair of hands.
He is excellent advocate who is very measured and reads the courtroom well.
He has a deep understanding of commercial legal issues, in particular in the area of conflict of laws, and is an advocate who judges trust.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
Strengths
Simon is really strategic. He aims to take the bigger picture and a more holistic view of a case.
He is incredibly clever, easy to work with and very helpful.
Simon Atrill is a brilliant silk. Clients really trust him.
Simon is very clear, direct in his approach and a man whose drafting is always beautiful and extremely impressive. Trusted by judges, he is very good at difficult, high-profile international work.
He is really practical, highly responsive and generally superb.