UK Bar
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Josh Lewison is a junior with a broad traditional Chancery practice that encompasses both onshore and offshore work. He is noted for his handling of charitable trust matters, as well as cases relating to wills and estates.
Strengths
"Josh has been a great addition to the team. He can cut through the detail to see a clear strategy, and is very good at client handling. On top of this, he always responds quickly."
"Josh is an all-round great barrister, who's technically brilliant and goes above and beyond to do everything he can in a case. He sees things in a practical way for clients."
"Josh is phenomenally bright and grasps tricky, thorny technical points very well. He's also approachable, pragmatic and very responsive."
Charities - London (Bar)
Josh Lewison has an excellent reputation for handling charities disputes, especially those with a private client angle or insolvency aspects. He is strong on matters concerning trustee issues and is an expert on maladministration of charities, discrimination cases and conflict of interest claims. He is also noted for his deft handling of charity matters that require commercial law expertise. On the non-contentious side he is well experienced in matters surrounding the formation of charities and has advised charities looking to establish themselves.
Strengths
"Josh is a practical and sensible lawyer with a good command of the issues."
Offshore - All Circuits
Josh Lewison of Radcliffe Chambers is highly regarded for his skills in trusts, tax and insolvency matters. He is well equipped to handle cases predominantly in the Channel Islands, and also has experience in the BVI.
Strengths
"He is fantastic. He has a great enthusiasm and passion for this sector, and is always pushing the boundaries for novel arguments. His written advocacy is very persuasive and well researched."
"Josh Lewison is excellent - he is very dependable."
"Josh is well known in offshore as a trusts expert; he has encyclopedic knowledge of trust law. He's a really useful person to bat ideas back and forth with. Excellent."