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About
Provided by Marc Brown
Practice Areas
Marc’s practice encompasses the full spectrum of commercial litigation, including commercial, contract, banking and financial disputes. His knowledge of companies and insolvency issues means that he is regularly instructed in matters concerning shareholders disputes and share ownership. Marc's practice has a keen focus on insolvency work and his practice in this area is wide ranging, including both personal and corporate insolvency. He regularly advises and acts for directors, companies and individuals, as well as administrators, liquidators and trustees in bankruptcy in relation to misfeasance claims and other matters arising in insolvency. See for example: Walton v Pickerings [2023] EWCA Civ 602; Ahmed v SOS BEIS [2021] EWHC 523 and Sekhon v Edginton [2015] EWCA Civ 816.
Career
Marc studied law (jurisprudence) at Mansfield College, Oxford. He was called in 2004 and then returned to Oxford University to undertake the Bachelor of Civil Laws, a postgraduate degree in law, obtaining the prestigious Vinerian Scholarship. Having completed pupillage at St Philips Chambers, he started practice in 2006.
Professional Memberships
MCCBA.
Personal
Marc’s leisure interests include golf and skiing.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Marc Brown is an experienced barrister who is highly regarded for his work in all aspects of personal and corporate insolvency and commercial dispute resolution. He regularly acts for liquidators and other office holders in claims against directors arising from insolvency.
Marc Brown is a prominent barrister who comes recommended for his meticulous approach and strength across a number of areas, including business disputes, property issues and consumer law. He has a particular focus on restructuring and insolvency matters. He regularly acts for companies and individual clients, in addition to garnering frequent instructions from insolvency practitioners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Marc is a superb advocate and his drafting style is second to none."
"Marc is easy to get on with, judges love him and he is very personable and speaks on matters with authority."
"Marc is one of best barristers I have used; so personable to the clients and very down to earth."
"Marc is an experienced, go-to barrister. On his feet he is formidable and he will press his case firmly and clearly to show that he is right."
"Marc is very accessible and provides excellent support."
"Marc's pleadings and written work are technically very sound. He is a confident, competent and experienced counsel."
"Marc Brown is a class operator. He is one of my go-to barristers on the majority of my work."
"Marc is a superb advocate and his drafting style is second to none."
"Marc is easy to get on with, judges love him and he is very personable and speaks on matters with authority."
"Marc is one of best barristers I have used; so personable to the clients and very down to earth."
"Marc is an experienced, go-to barrister. On his feet he is formidable and he will press his case firmly and clearly to show that he is right."
"Marc is very accessible and provides excellent support."
"Marc's pleadings and written work are technically very sound. He is a confident, competent and experienced counsel."
"Marc Brown is a class operator. He is one of my go-to barristers on the majority of my work."
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