Offshore (Bar) | Global

3 Verulam Buildings offers noteworthy expertise across a range of offshore work including trusts, insolvency, civil fraud, restructuring and commercial cases. Its barristers are experienced in appearing in high-value disputes, and members are frequently called before the courts in the Caribbean, the Channel Islands, Dubai and Hong Kong. An instructing solicitor comments: "3 Verulam Buildings has really embraced this field and provide thought leadership in the space." Another source adds that the set is "highly professional" and "top quality."

Twenty Essex has a well-rounded bench of offshore practitioners able to act in high stakes litigation and arbitration around the globe. The set brings to bear its vast experience in such areas as banking and finance, insurance and shipping to bear in matters, as well as its enviable public international law expertise. Members at the set are admitted to various jurisdictions including Isle of Man, BVI, the Cayman Islands, Bermuda and Guernsey and area also called on to act in matters in Hong Kong and the UAE. An interviewee notes that the set provides "an excellent, user-friendly service at competitive rates." Another source adds: "Twenty Essex offers superior depth and breadth of expertise."

Anthony Carroll, Christopher Theobald and Arron Zitver are the practice directors.