Commercial

Brick Court Chambers has long been renowned as one of the leading chambers in commercial law.  In 2008 and 2009, Brick Court's pre-eminence was recognized by Chambers & Partners' award of Commercial Chambers of the year. Our work in this field includes all aspects of international trade, finance and commerce, with particular emphasis on banking, insurance, reinsurance, shipping, "City" work and in private international law.  Our reputation is based on undertaking high value, complex litigation where forensic and advocacy skills are highly valued.

Listed below are some of the principal areas of Commercial Law in which members of Chambers accept instructions. Please click through for further details of our expertise and experience in these areas.

What the Directories say ...

"Brick Court Chambers is "a top-tier set with star quality from top to bottom." It is instructed on cross-border business disputes of the highest calibre, many of which attract significant media commentary. That such work should flow to the set is a result of the "approachable and user-friendly" approach taken by the "highly responsive" barristers here. They are assisted in their endeavours by "excellent clerks," who "are always willing to try and find the right counsel for you and secure their availability." (Chambers & Partners 2013)

"As one commentator put it, "you get the impression that you are dealing with a market leader for whom first-class legal advice and representation is a given. The great thing is that they combine this with excellent service as well."" (Chambers & Partners 2013)

"At Brick Court, instructing solicitors know they are dealing with "a chambers with no shortage of talent or work." Said to be "consistently impressive," the set is "a first choice for truly heavyweight cases," thanks to the "exceptional range of expertise and skill" on offer both at silk and junior level." (Chambers & Partners 2012)

"Members of chambers are a constant feature in the Commercial Court's most important cases, and are appreciated by instructing solicitors for their "mixture of outstanding intellect and commercial awareness." (Chambers & Partners 2011)

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