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3 Hare Court

Simon Davenport QC

London, UK

UK Bar Guide 2022

Ranked in 3 departments

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Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Bar)

Band 5

Simon Davenport QC
Simon Davenport QC is a well-regarded silk who is regularly called upon to represent company directors, individuals and insolvency practitioners in a wide range of insolvency cases. He is able to marry his expertise in commercial disputes with a strong knowledge of civil fraud.
Strengths: "Simon's strength is in his strategic thinking and advice."

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Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 4

Simon Davenport QC
Strengths: "He is a very good negotiator, who lends a lots of weight to arguments."
Recent work: Appeared in One Blackfriars Limited v BDO, acting for the claimant liquidator against the former administrators, BDO, for refusing to take a re-finance deal and selling the landmark, super prime building site One Blackfriars Bridge, in central London, at an undervalue.

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Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Band 4

Simon Davenport QC
Simon Davenport QC is a dedicated practitioner active in high-profile cases arising out of international and domestic fraud. He possesses a deep knowledge of Russian and CIS legal systems. He has handled a wide variety of issues including Ponzi schemes, tax scheme frauds and organised crime.
Strengths: "He's hard-working, very intellectual and really on top of the details." "A user-friendly and very experienced barrister."

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