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About
Provided by Jonathan Crow KC
Practice Areas
Company/ commercial litigation; administrative and public law; banking and finance; chancery (commercial); telecomms; international trust work.
Career
Called 1981; Treasury Counsel 1994-98; First Treasury Counsel 1998-2006; Deputy High Court Judge 2001. Attorney General to HRH The Prince of Wales 2006. Court of Appeal Judge in Jersey & Guernsey 2011. Called to the Bar in the BVI, and also in Nevis, Bermuda and Cayman Islands for specific cases.
Professional Memberships
Administrative Law Bar Association; Commercial Bar Association; Chancery Bar Association.
Publications
Annotated Companies Act 2006, OUP (contributing author).
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Jonathan Crow KC is an impressive silk with expertise in handling a wide array of commercial litigation and public law cases at all levels of court. He acts in fraud and FCA-related cases along with insolvency and offshore disputes.
Jonathan Crow KC enjoys a leading position at the forefront of the Chancery Bar, and earns widespread acclaim for his litigation skills. He is regularly instructed in the full range of company, commercial and public law cases, and is a regular in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. He is often involved in proceedings in a number of foreign jurisdictions, including the BVI, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong. Recent activity includes a leading role in heavyweight shareholder disputes and directors' disqualification matters.
Jonathan Crow KC is a formidable offshore advocate with an outstanding track record in heavyweight commercial, company and public law cases. The broad geographic spread of his work takes him to Bermuda, the Channel Islands and several Caribbean jurisdictions. He is sought after for his knowledge of trusts disputes, as well as investment fund and property cases, and he also frequently appears before the Privy Council.
Jonathan Crow KC operates at the forefront of commercial and regulatory public law. He is often instructed in ground-breaking challenges relating to human rights and financial regulation. He handles cases before the highest domestic courts as well as the Privy Council.
Jonathan Crow KC is a major figure on the financial services scene, thanks to his widely perceived excellence in written and courtroom advocacy as well as his broad base of experience in commercial litigation and public law. He has appeared at all levels of the court system, including the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.
Jonathan Crow KC is an experienced advocate whose fraud work forms part of a wider company, commercial and public law practice. In addition to litigation, he is admired for his prowess in arbitrations. His experience includes appearances in the Supreme Court.
Jonathan Crow KC manages a busy caseload, splitting his time evenly between commercial and public law litigation. He frequently appears in the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and ECtHR. His impressive roster of clients includes public authorities in addition to private clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jonathan is an extraordinary advocate, who is one of the stars of the Commercial Chancery Bar. He is supreme in his advocacy skills and a wonderful appellate barrister."
"Jonathan is a very clear advocate, who's respected by the bench. He's among the top appellate advocates at the Bar."
"Jonathan is especially good with geopolitically sensitive cases. He is a super silk."
"Jonathan is absolutely brilliant. His advocacy is just superb – he can turn a sow's ear into a silk purse."
"He really is in a league of his own."
"It was an amazing experience to work with Jonathan and to gain insight into his simple and polished delivery."
"Jonathan Crow is a delightful and impressive barrister. He's such an impressive operator, he's got it all."
"He's an extraordinary advocate. His advocacy skills are supreme and he is a wonderful appellate barrister."
"Jonathan is a total all-rounder. He is one of the stars of his generation."
"He is a brilliant, smooth advocate and especially good with geopolitically sensitive cases."
"Jonathan is a very steady hand and a very clear advocate."
"Jonathan is absolutely brilliant. He can turn a sow's ear into a silk purse. His advocacy is just superb."
"Jonathan is a leading silk of his generation. He is good in complex cases and is an amazing advocate. He has a brilliant brain and he has the respect of the judiciary."
"Jonathan is the leading appellate lawyer at the chancery Bar. He is a joy to watch and is good-humoured and friendly. He maintains a very high standard."
"He is an extremely impressive courtroom performer."
"It is an amazing experience to work with Jonathan and to gain insight into his simple and polished delivery."
"Jonathan Crow is a delightful and impressive barrister. He's such an impressive operator, he's got it all."
"Jonathan is a fantastic lawyer."
"Jonathan can explain complicated matters to judges in a very effective manner."
"Jonathan is a brilliant advocate and very clear advisor."
"Jonathan is a measured advocate and an absolute delight to work with."
"Jonathan's sharpness of mind, charm and strategy are all top-notch."
"Jonathan is the very embodiment of a super silk. He is genuinely a creative thinker and his advocacy makes the difference – he turns a difficult case into a winner."
"Jonathan has great judgement and is extremely fast and naturally persuasive. He is an advocacy superpower."
"He is very, very good – he's sharp, quick and extremely thorough."
"Jonathan is highly elegant and persuasive in his delivery. He has a scalpel-like intelligence and is a creative thinker."
"He is amazing. A true star amongst the silks."
"Jonathan is one of the finest advocates of a generation."
"He is the very embodiment of a super silk. He is a genuinely creative thinker and one of the best barristers at the bar. His advocacy makes the difference, and can turn a difficult case into a winner."
"Jonathan is an extraordinary advocate, who is one of the stars of the Commercial Chancery Bar. He is supreme in his advocacy skills and a wonderful appellate barrister."
"Jonathan is a very clear advocate, who's respected by the bench. He's among the top appellate advocates at the Bar."
"Jonathan is especially good with geopolitically sensitive cases. He is a super silk."
"Jonathan is absolutely brilliant. His advocacy is just superb – he can turn a sow's ear into a silk purse."
"He really is in a league of his own."
"It was an amazing experience to work with Jonathan and to gain insight into his simple and polished delivery."
"Jonathan Crow is a delightful and impressive barrister. He's such an impressive operator, he's got it all."
"He's an extraordinary advocate. His advocacy skills are supreme and he is a wonderful appellate barrister."
"Jonathan is a total all-rounder. He is one of the stars of his generation."
"He is a brilliant, smooth advocate and especially good with geopolitically sensitive cases."
"Jonathan is a very steady hand and a very clear advocate."
"Jonathan is absolutely brilliant. He can turn a sow's ear into a silk purse. His advocacy is just superb."
"Jonathan is a leading silk of his generation. He is good in complex cases and is an amazing advocate. He has a brilliant brain and he has the respect of the judiciary."
"Jonathan is the leading appellate lawyer at the chancery Bar. He is a joy to watch and is good-humoured and friendly. He maintains a very high standard."
"He is an extremely impressive courtroom performer."
"It is an amazing experience to work with Jonathan and to gain insight into his simple and polished delivery."
"Jonathan Crow is a delightful and impressive barrister. He's such an impressive operator, he's got it all."
"Jonathan is a fantastic lawyer."
"Jonathan can explain complicated matters to judges in a very effective manner."
"Jonathan is a brilliant advocate and very clear advisor."
"Jonathan is a measured advocate and an absolute delight to work with."
"Jonathan's sharpness of mind, charm and strategy are all top-notch."
"Jonathan is the very embodiment of a super silk. He is genuinely a creative thinker and his advocacy makes the difference – he turns a difficult case into a winner."
"Jonathan has great judgement and is extremely fast and naturally persuasive. He is an advocacy superpower."
"He is very, very good – he's sharp, quick and extremely thorough."
"Jonathan is highly elegant and persuasive in his delivery. He has a scalpel-like intelligence and is a creative thinker."
"He is amazing. A true star amongst the silks."
"Jonathan is one of the finest advocates of a generation."
"He is the very embodiment of a super silk. He is a genuinely creative thinker and one of the best barristers at the bar. His advocacy makes the difference, and can turn a difficult case into a winner."
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