Band 4
Band 5
About
Provided by Nicholas Goodfellow
Practice Areas
Nick is an experienced litigator who acts in a wide variety of commercial disputes, with particular experience in civil fraud claims, disputes involving company directors and shareholders, and international commercial cases that raise conflicts of law issues.
Nick works on a wide variety of disputes involving company directors and shareholders, such as claims arising out of share purchase / shareholders agreements, unfair prejudice petitions, claims for breach of fiduciary duty, and other accessory liabilities, such as dishonest assistance.
Career
BSc Natural Sciences, 1st, University of Birmingham, (2000-2003)
GDL, BPP (2007-2008)
BVC, BPP (2008-2009)
Outstanding and top mark of year in the drafting paper on the BVC.
Professional Memberships
Nick is a member of COMBAR, PNBA, and BASL.
Personal
Nick is married with a young son and daughter. His main interests are sport related. Nick is a former rugby player at county standard, and enjoys triathlon, cycling, kite-surfing, skiing and ski touring in his spare time.
Before coming to the Bar, Nick worked for several years as a management consultant, on projects for a variety of high profile private and public sector clients.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Nicholas Goodfellow of Littleton Chambers is an experienced junior whose practice encompasses civil fraud and broader commercial litigation. He has expertise in applications for injunctive relief and has appeared unled in making and resisting such applications.
Nicholas Goodfellow is a commercially-minded employment law barrister specialising in High Court work. He has represented numerous corporate claimants in matters including restrictive covenant enforcement and the misappropriation of company assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nicholasprovides practical and tactical excellence. He is one of the barristers I look to use."
"Nick is brilliant. He is very straightforward and user-friendly, liked by clients and he understands the issues they are facing. He's a lot more commercial than other barristers."
"Nick is strong on his feet and tenacious."
"Nick writes beautifully and can take a point and develop it nicely in his written arguments."
"Nicholasprovides practical and tactical excellence. He is one of the barristers I look to use."
"Nick is brilliant. He is very straightforward and user-friendly, liked by clients and he understands the issues they are facing. He's a lot more commercial than other barristers."
"Nick is strong on his feet and tenacious."
"Nick writes beautifully and can take a point and develop it nicely in his written arguments."