Sparsh Garg

Sparsh Garg is a chancery and commercial barrister, with a particular focus on contentious trusts and estates matters, as well as company disputes. Over the last few years, he has acted in a number of complex and high-value trusts and company matters.

In line with his core practice, Sparsh is recognised in the directories for both Offshore Private Client and Offshore Commercial Work. He is having regularly been instructed in matters in The Bahamas, Gibraltar and Jersey. He is called to the BVI Bar and is working on several matters, either as part of a counsel team or as sole counsel, in the BVI.

Sparsh is also regarded as a “rising star” and “up and coming” barrister for traditional chancery and private client work in England. Clients describe him as “intelligent, hard-working, an innovative thinker… personable and a good team player“.

Sparsh was seconded to the dispute resolution team of a leading Gibraltar firm in 2019. While on secondment, he worked on several contentious trusts and commercial disputes matters.

Following his secondment, Sparsh has continued to work on a number of offshore matters, both as sole counsel and as part of a larger counsel team. This has included three appeals before the Privy Council, Chu v Lau [2020] (a just and equitable winding up on the grounds of deadlock / breakdown in relations between shareholders), Perry v Lopag [2023] (the circumstances in which an appeal court should intervene with the trial judge’s findings of foreign law), and Dawson-Damer v Grampian Trust Company Ltd (a trustee’s duty of adequate deliberation).

Call: 2017