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About
Provided by Elizabeth Jones KC
Practice Areas
Liz is widely recognized as a first class litigator, noted for her intellectual rigour, hands-on approach and team work. In addition to general commercial/contract/company disputes, she has particular expertise in civil fraud and asset tracing, banking and financial services (including regulatory work), contentious trust and probate, and has nearly 30 years' experience in the music business. Most of her cases are complex, multi-party and often cross-jurisdictional disputes. Liz is noted by clients and directories for her highly persuasive advocacy and her ability to master and control very large scale and often cross jurisdictional litigation.
Career
Called: 1984
Silk: 2000
Professional Memberships
COMBAR
Chancery Bar Association
Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Lawyers
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Elizabeth Jones KC is a distinguished silk whose traditional chancery practice includes a substantial amount of international work. Due to her experience in commercial chancery, she is highly sought after for trust matters with a commercial aspect.
Elizabeth Jones KC has a wide-ranging chancery practice, which involves a notable focus on complex trust and probate matters. She is particularly well known for her offshore expertise and is able to deal with high-value and multi-jurisdictional disputes. Her expertise extends to contentious trust cases which involve elements of fraud or asset tracing.
Elizabeth Jones KC excels in complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation and has in-depth expertise in company and commercial law generally. Her areas of expertise include financial services, contentious trust matters and civil fraud cases. She regularly advises on disputes in the Channel Islands and is also called to the Bar of the BVI. She has been engaged in significant proceedings in Bermuda and the Bahamas. Jones is head of chambers at Serle Court.
Elizabeth Jones KC is an experienced commercial practitioner who is frequently instructed in major fraud matters. Her cases concern the full raft of allegations including forgery, bribery, conspiracy and deceit. She is also a skilled mediator.
Elizabeth Jones KC handles a diverse range of mediations and has notable recent experience of tackling trusts and probate, employment and shareholder-related disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Liz Jones is truly outstanding. She is superb at strategy and tactics, and also has tremendous command of the detail in a case."
"She is just amazing!"
"Elizabeth Jones is a simply outstanding barrister, who grasps the detail and presents it with simplicity. She is an outstanding advocate and, likewise, her written work is masterful."
"Elizabeth is a force of nature, who is exceptional at managing tricky matters. She is a very reassuring member of the team, who inspires confidence not only in lawyers but also in lay clients."
"Everyone has deep respect for her. In court, I've never seen a judge so attentive to counsel. Judges just trust her and can tell she's thought about every point. She's also a great team player."
"Elizabeth is a fantastic leader with great strategic insights. She is always clear, incisive and inspires confidence in clients."
"She is superb at strategy while having a command of the detail. She provides excellent service by responding promptly and pushing the team hard while remaining engaging and enjoyable to work with."
"Elizabeth is a threat in offshore work and in the BVI."
"She is one of the most effective and efficient mediators in this space. Very calm and composed at all times, she has this way about her that makes everyone see sense."
"Liz was fully engaged in the complex background to the dispute, identifying the issues and the barriers to settlement to help her focus on engaging with the parties."
"Liz is good at focusing the parties' minds and moving them towards a number. She brings a natural gravitas as a result of her being a longstanding silk and Deputy High Court Judge."
"Liz is one of the best advocates at the Bar. Very hands-on and highly strategic, she adopts a very out-of-the-box approach to her thinking."
"Elizabeth is somebody you can trust with your life. She is caring, kind and spectacular, and the embodiment of what's good about a barrister."
"Elizabeth is incredibly impressive."
"Elizabeth Jones has a galaxy-sized brain."
"Liz Jones is truly outstanding. She is superb at strategy and tactics, and also has tremendous command of the detail in a case."
"She is just amazing!"
"Elizabeth Jones is a simply outstanding barrister, who grasps the detail and presents it with simplicity. She is an outstanding advocate and, likewise, her written work is masterful."
"Elizabeth is a force of nature, who is exceptional at managing tricky matters. She is a very reassuring member of the team, who inspires confidence not only in lawyers but also in lay clients."
"Everyone has deep respect for her. In court, I've never seen a judge so attentive to counsel. Judges just trust her and can tell she's thought about every point. She's also a great team player."
"Elizabeth is a fantastic leader with great strategic insights. She is always clear, incisive and inspires confidence in clients."
"She is superb at strategy while having a command of the detail. She provides excellent service by responding promptly and pushing the team hard while remaining engaging and enjoyable to work with."
"Elizabeth is a threat in offshore work and in the BVI."
"She is one of the most effective and efficient mediators in this space. Very calm and composed at all times, she has this way about her that makes everyone see sense."
"Liz was fully engaged in the complex background to the dispute, identifying the issues and the barriers to settlement to help her focus on engaging with the parties."
"Liz is good at focusing the parties' minds and moving them towards a number. She brings a natural gravitas as a result of her being a longstanding silk and Deputy High Court Judge."
"Liz is one of the best advocates at the Bar. Very hands-on and highly strategic, she adopts a very out-of-the-box approach to her thinking."
"Elizabeth is somebody you can trust with your life. She is caring, kind and spectacular, and the embodiment of what's good about a barrister."
"Elizabeth is incredibly impressive."
"Elizabeth Jones has a galaxy-sized brain."
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