Michael Bools KC

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 3

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

14 Years Ranked

Band 3

Fraud: Civil

London (Bar)

5 Years Ranked

Band 4

Energy & Natural Resources

London (Bar)

16 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2024

About

Provided by Michael Bools KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Michael Bools's practice covers all areas of commercial law and advocacy. He is recommended by the legal directories in the fields of commercial dispute resolution, and energy and natural resources. Chambers & Partners 2017 describes Michael as "An intellectual heavyweight who is always thorough and detailed in his preparation." "He's got exactly the right touch for the big cases" and is "excellent on his feet." He appears at all levels of the court system and in arbitrations and mediations.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK-Bar

Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Michael Bools KC is a well-regarded silk who is noted for his expertise in both obtaining and defending freezing orders. He is regularly instructed in high-profile and high-value civil fraud claims.

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Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Band 3

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Energy & Natural Resources - London (Bar)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Michael Bools KC is a respected silk with experience of oil and gas exploration disputes, acting both for and against government bodies of various nations. He is also adept in cases pertaining to renewables. Bools is frequently instructed by major oil companies in Commercial Court proceedings.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is user-friendly, can absorb masses of detail and identifies the key points to deal with. He has fantastic judgement on what matters and a very relaxed but extremely effective style of advocacy.

Fraud: Civil respondent
UK-Bar

Genuinely user-friendly, he can absorb masses of detail and identify the key points you need to deal with. He has fantastic judgement concerning what matters in a case.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

Michael is an excellent advocate.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
UK-Bar

Michael Bools is really user-friendly and a really good advocate.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
UK-Bar

He is user-friendly, can absorb masses of detail and identifies the key points to deal with. He has fantastic judgement on what matters and a very relaxed but extremely effective style of advocacy.

Fraud: Civil respondent
UK-Bar

Genuinely user-friendly, he can absorb masses of detail and identify the key points you need to deal with. He has fantastic judgement concerning what matters in a case.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

Michael is an excellent advocate.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
UK-Bar

Michael Bools is really user-friendly and a really good advocate.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
UK-Bar

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Michael Bools KC

UK Bar Guide 2025

Commercial Dispute Resolution + 2 more rankings

About

Practice Areas

Chambers Review

UK-Bar

Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Individual Editorial

Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Energy & Natural Resources - London (Bar)

Individual Editorial

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