Damien Byrne Hill
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Banking Litigation
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020 7466 2114Share profile
Band 1
About
Provided by Damien Byrne Hill
Practice Areas
Financial Services Disputes, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Funds and Wealth (Asset) Management
Career
Based in London, Damien helps banking sector clients resolve or navigate major disputes. Damien led our multi-award winning global disputes practice from 2018 to 2023 and is now co-head of the firm's crisis management practice where we are the only firm ranked Band 1 in both UK and Global Chambers guides.
Damien specialises in providing advice on high-value, contentious issues facing domestic and international banks, investment funds, private equity houses and other financial institutions. These include disputes about corporate finance transactions, investment advice, fund management, securities trading, project finance, private equity investment, enforcement of security and structured finance.
He has helped clients with company and commercial disputes in London and Asia across a wide range of industries, in both High Court litigation and international arbitration.
Personal
Damien is a partner in the dispute resolution practice.
Chambers Review
UK
Damien Byrne Hill is widely regarded as one of the finest litigators in the banking and finance arena. Major financial institutions, including industry-leading investment and commercial banks, routinely turn to him for assistance with their most sensitive contentious matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Damien is a real standout litigator in the banking and finance sphere."
"Damien is a real standout litigator in the banking and finance sphere."