UK Bar
Trusts - London (Bar)
Stephanie Thompson is particularly known for her foreign jurisdiction trust litigation, acting in Bermuda, Jersey and New Zealand. She also has experience in international trust arbitration.
Strengths
"An absolutely fantastic practitioner with immense intellectual fire power, who is hard working and a nice character. She is a very able speaker, who is all about precision and being waffle free."
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Stephanie Thompson is a sought-after junior who has made an impression in the market, particularly for her work in offshore and cross-border trusts litigation.
Strengths
"Stephanie is a very smart barrister who handled all questions well and was good on the strategy."
"I think she might be one of the brightest people I've ever met. She has an extraordinary ability to take on masses of information, and has a very understated manner that belies her fierce intellect."
"Stephanie is personable, always on hand and someone who provides extremely clear advice."
Offshore - All Circuits
Stephanie Thompson is recognised for her burgeoning international trust litigation practice. She is called to the Bar in the BVI and New Zealand, and has experience assisting in several high-profile cases heard in the Bermudian Supreme Court, the Bahamas and the Channel Islands, which concern high-value, multi-jurisdictional trusts.
Strengths
"Stephanie is operating at a high level and will be a star of the future."
Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)
Strengths
"Stephanie is a very smart barrister, who handles all questions very well and is great on strategy."
"Stephanie is fantastic to work with. She has a great mind and is always eager to assist."
Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)
Stephanie Thompson is qualified in three jurisdictions, including New Zealand and the British Virgin Islands. She has experience in trials as well as interlocutory applications including freezing orders and asset tracing disclosure. Her background makes her a strong choice for cases involving foreign law and multi-jurisdictional elements.
Strengths
"Stephanie is a very smart barrister who handles questions with good strategy."
"Stephanie is organised and practical. She adapts well and knows when to push back against judges."
"Stephanie is fantastic and is super bright. She is absolutely lovely to work with and really impressive."