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Chancery - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Dickinson is a well-regarded chancery practitioner and experienced in contentious trusts and probates, as well as company law, restructuring and insolvency, and shareholder litigation. His professional negligence work includes cases concerning solicitors, financial advisers and accountants.
Strengths
John Dickinson is extremely good on the details; in fact he's frightfully good on the details.
His manner with clients is excellent.
Professional Negligence - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Dickinson advises on professional negligence claims in the accountancy and legal sectors. He offers significant expertise acting in claims concerning conveyancing transactions and probate work, and also acts in claims against engineers.
Strengths
I would always use John as first choice in an accountant's negligence matter.
John is very much my go-to barrister for the majority of my cases. His attention to detail is second to none.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Dickinson is a fantastic choice for contentious probate and chancery matters. He regularly receives instructions in cases that involve construction and company law. He is also adept at handling disputes concerning breach of warranty and recovery of sums.
Strengths
John is a very good barrister. He comes from an accounting background, so he is good on the technical issues in commercial disputes.
Company - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Dickinson is recognised for his wide-ranging practice which includes chancery work and commercial litigation, with a specialism in company disputes. He advises on breach of company registration issues, warranty claims and shareholder disputes as well as professional negligence cases.
Strengths
John is very thorough and able.