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Chancery - Northern (Bar)
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Exchange Chambers is a set that has expertise in an array of chancery matters. Members of the set represent clients in commercial cases, including banking, company, insolvency and shareholder disputes, as well as in traditional chancery litigation concerning trusts, wills and probate. A source praises the set, saying: "Exchange are very good generally at turning around work quickly." Another source states: "Exchange Chambers has an impressive chancery team made up of both junior and leading counsel with a breadth of experience across the board."

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrew Vinson
2
Andrew Vinson
2
Band 2

Andrew Vinson frequently represents corporations, private individuals and organisations in chancery and commercial matters. He deals with professional negligence, property disputes and insolvency law cases.

"His understanding of getting into the detail as required, and to then present the advice to the clients, was really good."

"Andrew is a really good barrister who works on interesting cases."

Eleanor d'Arcy
2
Eleanor d'Arcy
2
Band 2

Eleanor d'Arcy has a notable reputation for handling a broad range of commercial chancery matters. She is instructed in relation to property, corporate restructuring and insolvency disputes.

"Eleanor's cross-examination is meticulous and she is always really well prepared. She offers good value for money for clients and is never afraid to be direct with them."

"Eleanor is a very good advocate. She is very considered in her advice, strong when needed and very commercial. Eleanor is very good at looking at the bigger picture."

Giles Maynard-Connor KC
2
Giles Maynard-Connor KC
2
Band 2

Giles Maynard-Connor KC is a commercial specialist instructed regularly in high-profile complex litigation cases. He is highly adept in insolvency, fraud and professional negligence matters.

"Giles' advice is super clear; he cuts through to the issue and is really good with clients as well."

"Giles is probably one of the best barristers in the Northern circuit for me. He is extremely thorough, and brilliant with clients."

"Giles delivers great expertise and an exceptional commercial approach."

Andrew Williams
3
Andrew Williams
3
Band 3

Andrew Williams has significant experience in the chancery sphere. He has particular expertise in property-related matters, regularly advising on land transfers, contract construction and ownership disputes, among many other issues.

"Andrew is my go-to property barrister. His knowledge of property law is second to none because it's all he does. He's a very calm but strong advocate, brilliantly well prepared and personable."

"He's absolutely exceptional with a specialist property practice. Andrew is thoroughly prepared and good at presenting a case."

John Waiting
3
John Waiting
3
Band 3

John Waiting is a strong chancery practitioner with wide-ranging knowledge of contentious probate matters as well as company and partnership disputes. He is also very well versed on and regularly acts in complex property cases.

"John is a strong advocate and is meticulous in his preparation. His knowledge base is impressive, and he quickly understands his client's objectives and adapts his strategy accordingly."

"John has the ability to analyse and quickly assess large volumes of detail, identifying the strengths of and threats to the case. He builds rapport with lay clients and puts them at ease."

Ranked Barristers at
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Silks (KC)

Northern (Bar)

Chancery

Giles Maynard-Connor KC
2
Giles Maynard-Connor KC
2
Band 2

Juniors

Northern (Bar)

Chancery

Andrew Vinson
2
Andrew Vinson
2
Band 2
Eleanor d'Arcy
2
Eleanor d'Arcy
2
Band 2
Andrew Williams
3
Andrew Williams
3
Band 3
John Waiting
3
John Waiting
3
Band 3