UK Bar
Chancery - North Eastern (Bar)
Simon Goldberg KC is a respected commercial chancery practitioner on the North Eastern Circuit. He is frequently instructed in contract and partnership disputes as well as insolvency matters. He is head of the business and property team at Trinity Chambers.
Strengths
"Simon is very good at taking a complicated legal dispute and really narrowing in on the issue quickly. He is high-level, effective in that way."
"Simon is extremely well prepared and an outstanding advocate. He effortlessly put the client at ease in a stressful situation."
"Simon seriously impresses us. He's not just a good Newcastle silk, he's a good silk."
Commercial Dispute Resolution - North Eastern (Bar)
Simon Goldberg KC is an excellent barrister who heads the business and property team. His practice encompasses a wide scope of commercial and contractual disputes, including shareholder litigation and cases involving unfair prejudice proceedings. His clients include local businesses and international corporations.
Strengths
"Simon is unrivalled in the North East."
"Simon seriously impresses us. He hasn't just held his own in these cases, he's had the upper hand."
"Simon is very bright, gets a grip on the case very swiftly and offers sound commercial advice; his avocacy is superb."
"Simon is a real consummate professional. His advice is timely and accurate, and he thinks of things that we haven't."
"Simon is fantastic with clients, fantastic on paper and is leading the way in the North East."
Employment - North Eastern (Bar)
Simon Goldberg KC is admired for his impressive level of experience representing respondents and claimants nationally in the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal and High Court. He has a depth of industry knowledge across the employment sphere, and is experienced in such matters as discrimination, unfair dismissal and equal pay.
Strengths
"He is first class."
"On his feet Simon is calm, clear and has the ear of the judge. His client care is great and he responds really quickly and understands the client. His drafting was really succinct and detailed."
"Simon seriously impresses us. He's really excellent."