Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

14 Years Ranked

1

Band 1

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

7 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Fraud: Civil

London (Bar)

7 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

About

Provided by Watson Pringle

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Watson specialises in commercial and civil fraud litigation, with a particular emphasis on cases involving asset tracing, jurisdictional issues and conflicts of laws. He also handles contractual disputes, breach of warranty claims, shareholder actions, partnership disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of confidence, professional negligence, and personal and corporate insolvency matters, particularly those involving fraud or cross border issues. He is an experienced trial advocate, including in large scale commercial disputes, and regularly obtains and resists the full range of interim remedies commonly sought in commercial fraud claims.

Career

Called 2005

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association; COMBAR

Personal

Educated Edinburgh Academy, Brasenose College, Oxford MA (Oxon). Languages: French, German. Watson is a keen footballer, golfer and follower of Scottish rugby.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

1
Band 1

Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

1
Band 1

Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Watson Pringle is experienced in the handling of complex civil fraud disputes involving allegations of breach of trust, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of confidence. He is regularly instructed in multi-jurisdictional disputes and has recognised expertise in conflict of laws matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Discover other Barristers at
Maitland Chambers

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Silks (KC)

All Circuits

Offshore

2
David Mumford KC
2
Band 2
3
Christopher R Parker KC
3
Band 3
3
Richard Morgan KC
3
Band 3

London (Bar)

Agriculture & Rural Affairs

3
Andrew Walker KC
3
Band 3
Banking & Finance

2
David Mumford KC
2
Band 2
Chancery: Commercial

1
Andrew M Twigger KC
1
Band 1
1
Catherine Addy KC
1
Band 1
1
David Mumford KC
1
Band 1
3
Edmund Cullen KC
3
Band 3
3
George Hayman KC
3
Band 3
3
Matthew Collings KC
3
Band 3
3
Michael Gibbon KC
3
Band 3
3
Siward Atkins KC
3
Band 3
3
Thomas Munby KC
3
Band 3
4
Gregory Banner KC
4
Band 4
Charities

2
Andrew Westwood KC
2
Band 2
2
Matthew Smith KC
2
Band 2
3
Michael Gibbon KC
3
Band 3
Commercial Dispute Resolution

1
David Mumford KC
1
Band 1
2
Andrew M Twigger KC
2
Band 2
20 of 92 results