Simon Salzedo KC
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Practice Areas
Simon Salzedo KC is a leading commercial advocate. He is ranked in Band 1 by Chambers & Partners in three categories: Commercial Dispute Resolution, Chancery: Commercial and Professional Negligence. As well as advocacy at every level of the Courts of England and Wales, Simon represents clients in other common law courts and in arbitral tribunals. Simon is author of the leading practitioner works in three areas: Fraud and Breach of Warranty; Conflicts of Interest and Accountants’ Negligence and Liability. All of these have been cited with approval in the Courts. Simon is a Deputy High Court Judge authorised to sit in the Commercial Court and the Chancery Division and as an Election Commissioner. At Lincoln’s Inn, he is a Bencher and an advocacy tutor. He is a Director of Bar Mutual Indemnity Fund Limited. Simon has substantial trial and appellate experience, including in several leading commercial cases in the Supreme Court.
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Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC centres his professional negligence practice on cases relating to accountancy as well as other financial services, having previously qualified as a chartered accountant. He is also known for his strength in handling high-value insurance disputes, as well as his robust practice in banking and fraud matters. He fields additional expertise in issues relating to conflicts of interest.
Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC brings and defends valuable claims relating to such allegations as bribery, fraudulent misrepresentation and dishonesty. He has appeared in a number of cases deriving from overseas jurisdictions.
Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC is well known for his ability as a commercial barrister and for his expertise in professional negligence. He has a significant focus on insurance work, particularly marine, financial services and political risk matters, and is a skilled international arbitrator. He is also highly skilled at advising on D&O claims.
Simon Salzedo KC
Simon Salzedo KC is a highly adept silk handling banking litigation at all court levels, and who is experienced in matters concerning negligence claims, fund recoveries and fraud disputes. He is also a noted advocate in the fields of professional negligence and insurance. His broad finance practice is informed by his previous career as a chartered accountant.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simon Salzedo KC is very decisive when putting a strategy in place."
"Simon is an outstanding barrister and provides a brilliant service for clients."
"Simon is very reliable, very responsive and a source of support."
"He is a great advocate."
"Simon has a very attractive advocacy style."
"Simon is a great advocate and really analytical."
"His advice on strategy is first rate."
"He is intelligent and tenacious - a strong advocate."
"A lawyer with a first-rate legal brain."
"Simon is all over the detail, has a great strategic approach and is fantastic on his feet."
"He sees round all the corners that mere mortals don't."
"In my view he's brilliant at anything he touches, and incredibly good at anything to do with accounts and maths."
"Simon is very bright. He grapples with difficult issues and breaks them down into simple terms that the client appreciates."
"He is very reliable, responsive, and a great source of support."
"Simon Salzedo KC is very decisive when putting a strategy in place."
"Simon is an outstanding barrister and provides a brilliant service for clients."
"Simon is very reliable, very responsive and a source of support."
"He is a great advocate."
"Simon has a very attractive advocacy style."
"Simon is a great advocate and really analytical."
"His advice on strategy is first rate."
"He is intelligent and tenacious - a strong advocate."
"A lawyer with a first-rate legal brain."
"Simon is all over the detail, has a great strategic approach and is fantastic on his feet."
"He sees round all the corners that mere mortals don't."
"In my view he's brilliant at anything he touches, and incredibly good at anything to do with accounts and maths."
"Simon is very bright. He grapples with difficult issues and breaks them down into simple terms that the client appreciates."
"He is very reliable, responsive, and a great source of support."
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