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4 New Square is praised by solicitors for having "excellent barristers" who have "the ability to quickly understand the nature of a business." The set's barristers are recognised for being well acquainted with domestic commercial cases, and also gain recognition for their involvement in high-profile cross-border litigation. Recent examples of the set's impressive work include Suppipat & Ors v Narongdej & Ors, a high value fraud claim, Various Investors v Standard Chartered Bank, a s90/s90A FSMA related claim, and Public Institution for Social Security v Al Rajaan & Others, a claim across various jurisdictions. A source extols: "There is depth of experience and quality throughout the set at all levels and it is rare that you cannot find a suitable candidate from 4 New Square for a piece of litigation." Another interviewee comments: "The set's barristers are brilliant for complex business matters and give sophisticated advice produced with attention to detail."

Client service

"The clerks are friendly, approachable and highly efficient - nothing is too much trouble."

"The service levels provided by Dennis Peck, deputy senior clerk, and his team are consistently outstanding."

"The clerks deliver a first class service. They are prompt to respond and excellent at arranging matters."

"I find them outstanding in terms of their assistance and willingness at all times to help sort out complex situations in an efficient manner."

Lizzy Stewart is the senior clerk and CEO.

Notable Practitioners

Daniel Saoul KC "Daniel Saoul is excellent with clients and a great strategic thinker." "Dan deals with things in a really calm manner and can make complex concepts simple." "He is a very smooth and unflappable advocate."

Justin Fenwick KC "Justin Fenwick is extremely experienced and has a very calm demeanour even under pressure." "The way he cross-examined was a masterclass." "Justin's judgement is spot on and he is able to digest very large swathes of information."

George Spalton KC "George Spalton is an exceptional advocate, who is extremely persuasive and clear and effective in his questioning. He is able to work through complex and difficult issues with ease and distil arguments and legal points for both clients and the court." "Technically gifted and fantastic with clients." "George is a great modern silk. He combines excellent advocacy with commercial nous, and is very good at marshalling a team." "He is a great team player, who is very focused on what the client is looking for."

Graham Chapman KC "Graham is highly intelligent and yet still incredibly user friendly. He garners the confidence of clients quickly and provides well thought out and measured advice." "A very level-headed, sensible and effective advocate."

Kendrah Potts "Kendrah Potts is extremely easy to work with and a very good advocate." "Kendrah is a barrister of very high calibre and an absolute pleasure to work with."

Ben Elkington KC "Strong and very user friendly." "She produces effective advice given with clear thought to the commerciality of the matter." "Super detailed, really good on the finer points and someone who has a real command of case law."

Hugh Jory KC "Hugh Jory is extremely good in cross-examination." "Hugh provides an excellent level of service, and has great expertise and commercial awareness. His advocacy skills are absolutely second to none."

Lucy Colter "Lucy has a great capacity to manage a lot of complex information, and shows wonderful attention to detail." "Lucy Colter is very meticulous and displays an immense ability to get to grips with a massive amount of factual material."

Saaman Pourghadiri "Saaman is laser focused, very client friendly and easy to work with." "A great team player who gives sound, practical and commercial advice."

Matthew Bradley KC "Matthew is excellent and gives great service." "He is in all the brilliant economic tort cases." "I was very impressed with Matthew's commitment and client engagement."

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Silks (KC)

UK

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

2
Daniel Saoul KC
2
Band 2
2
Justin Fenwick KC
2
Band 2
4
George Spalton KC
4
Band 4
4
Graham Chapman KC
4
Band 4
5
Ben Elkington KC
5
Band 5
5
Hugh Jory KC
5
Band 5
6
Matthew Bradley KC
6
Band 6

Juniors

UK

Dispute Resolution: Commercial

4
Kendrah Potts
4
Band 4
5
Lucy Colter
5
Band 5
5
Saaman Pourghadiri
5
Band 5