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About
Provided by Justin Fenwick KC
Practice Areas
Justin Fenwick KC is a leading commercial silk with vast experience of handling complex, high profile and high value commercial disputes both onshore, offshore and internationally.
His practice covers all aspects of commercial dispute resolution with a particular focus on banking and finance, civil fraud, insurance, product liability and information technology as well as construction, professional liability and public law and human rights. He has also played a key role in the development of group litigation. Much of his work in these areas is offshore.
In addition to his work as arbitration counsel, he also sits as an arbitrator in commercial and insurance disputes.
“A great team player”, Justin is particularly known for his ability to deal with complicated expert evidence and large amounts of documentation. Many of his cases involve careful analysis of accounting and financial information, taxation issues and the calculation of economic loss. He is seen as “a top choice for the most difficult cases”.
Prior to joining the Bar, he served in the Grenadier Guards and as Temporary Equerry and Additional Private Secretary to the late Duke of Edinburgh.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Justin Fenwick KC is a standout professional negligence silk who is well versed in both UK-based and offshore commercial litigation. A formidable advocate, he is particularly adept at handling professional negligence and related insurance matters that involve significant elements of fraud or dishonesty. His work pertains to various individuals, including auditors, tax advisers, insolvency practitioners, valuers and lawyers.
Justin Fenwick KC manages an impressive commercial litigation caseload and deals with numerous UK and offshore fraud disputes involving a variety of allegations. In addition to appearing as an advocate, he serves as a deputy High Court judge.
Justin Fenwick KC of 4 New Square Chambers is an excellent advocate for cases concerning professional negligence, who has additional capabilities in civil fraud and commercial litigation generally. His practice is heavily weighted towards offshore litigation, and he has experience in both Caribbean and Far Eastern jurisdictions. He frequently represents professional serviceproviders and handles instructions flowing from Europe and China.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is the best cross-examiner I have ever seen. He is so knowledgeable and experienced."
"He is a superb trial lawyer and cross-examiner."
"Justin has complete authority in the courtroom. He is completely on top of the bundle, and is able to converse with the judge in a way not seen in any other barrister."
"He is extraordinarily knowledgeable and strategically very strong. Clients highly value him and want him on the call."
"Justin Fenwick is a very sharp brain, a very experienced silk with a lot of offshore experience, he knows how to handle himself. A great choice."
"Justin has a keen eye for human psychology in the dynamic terrain - a key attribute for any advocate and he's blessed with this skill of central importance."
"Justin Fenwick wins cases no one else can win. You go to him when you need something special."
"A star in every way. Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
"He can cross-examine for days without notes and is extremely impressive - so knowledgeable and experienced."
"Justin is extraordinarily knowledgeable, and strategically and tactically bright. Clients value him extremely and want him on the call."
"Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
"Always an excellent advocate."
"Justin Fenwick is a very sharp brain, a very experienced silk with a lot of offshore experience, and he knows how to handle himself. A great choice."
"Justin has a keen eye for human psychology in the dynamic terrain - a key attribute for any advocate and he's blessed with this skill of central importance."
"Justin Fenwick wins cases no one else can win. You go to him when you need something special."
"A star in every way. Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
"He is the best cross-examiner I have ever seen. He is so knowledgeable and experienced."
"He is a superb trial lawyer and cross-examiner."
"Justin has complete authority in the courtroom. He is completely on top of the bundle, and is able to converse with the judge in a way not seen in any other barrister."
"He is extraordinarily knowledgeable and strategically very strong. Clients highly value him and want him on the call."
"Justin Fenwick is a very sharp brain, a very experienced silk with a lot of offshore experience, he knows how to handle himself. A great choice."
"Justin has a keen eye for human psychology in the dynamic terrain - a key attribute for any advocate and he's blessed with this skill of central importance."
"Justin Fenwick wins cases no one else can win. You go to him when you need something special."
"A star in every way. Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
"He can cross-examine for days without notes and is extremely impressive - so knowledgeable and experienced."
"Justin is extraordinarily knowledgeable, and strategically and tactically bright. Clients value him extremely and want him on the call."
"Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
"Always an excellent advocate."
"Justin Fenwick is a very sharp brain, a very experienced silk with a lot of offshore experience, and he knows how to handle himself. A great choice."
"Justin has a keen eye for human psychology in the dynamic terrain - a key attribute for any advocate and he's blessed with this skill of central importance."
"Justin Fenwick wins cases no one else can win. You go to him when you need something special."
"A star in every way. Justin has an ineffable ability to generate victory from scraps. There's nobody you'd rather have beside you when backed into a corner."
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