LAWYER PROFILE
Simon Young

Simon Young

UK 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Clarion

Practice Areas

Heading up the Commercial Dispute Resolution team, Simon is a highly-rated and respected commercial litigator. His experience of litigating high-value, complex commercial disputes is renowned and he is an excellent negotiator bringing a wealth of experience to bear on each and every case, combined with in-depth knowledge of the law.

Primarily contractual in nature, Simon’s work also encompasses professional negligence claims, property development related disputes (overage and joint-venture agreements), commercial contracts, partnership and shareholder disputes and civil fraud matters. Many of Simon’s clients are well-known brands in high-profile disputes.

Responsive and always accessible, Simon provides all his clients with appropriate strategic advice and is appreciated for his calm, considered precision in the execution of strategy during what can be very stressful cases.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Litigation - Yorkshire

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Simon Young is head of department at Clarion and a respected commercial litigator with many years of experience. He regularly represents clients in disputes relating to commercial, shareholder and real estate agreements.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is very experienced and thorough – a master tactician with a great bedside manner. I know that with Simon steering the ship, we will reach our planned destination.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He's my go-to lawyer for litigation work.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He delivers brilliant service based on outstanding knowledge of the legal area.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Clarion (31)

North East & Yorkshire

The Regions

UK-wide

Yorkshire

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership