UK Bar
Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)
Strengths
"James is very intelligent and brilliant on strategy."
"He is exceptional, extremely bright, easy to work with, good with clients and very humble."
Pensions - London (Bar)
James McCreath acts for employers, trustees and scheme members in a variety of pension disputes. He has gained particular exposure to Section 75 debt claims and regulatory cases, as well as professional negligence allegations in the pensions arena.
Strengths
"James is phenomenally clever, unflappable and doesn't make a fuss."
"James is very intelligent and brilliant on strategy."
"He is a delight to work with, extremely clever and combines insight with very sound judgement."
"James is very clever and across all of the detail. He is very personable and easy to work with."
Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)
James McCreath acts on a broad range of real estate matters, such as forfeiture and sale agreement disputes. He works at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court. He has significant expertise in restrictive covenant cases.
Strengths
"James is an extremely able and diligent lawyer with an ability to get on top of extremely difficult factual problems."
"James is very intelligent and is brilliant on case strategy."
"James has an amazing legal brain and is very tactically astute."
"James is an exceptional barrister who is extremely bright, easy to work with, good with clients, humble and good on his feet. He really immerses himself in each case."
"James is an academic powerhouse with a strong personable nature."
