Ranking tables

Commercial Dispute Resolution | UK Bar

North Eastern (Bar)

This section ranks those sets and individuals that advise on civil litigation, principally on behalf of businesses and high net worth individuals. This is an intentionally broad category, and the sets which rank most highly tend to demonstrate genuine strength in a wide array of disciplines.

Rankings overview for Sets

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Band 1

  1. Cristín TomanEnterprise Chambers
  2. Duncan HeathEnterprise Chambers
  3. Hugo GrovesEnterprise Chambers
  4. Matthew MaddisonEnterprise Chambers
  5. Richard StubbsTrinity Chambers
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Up and Coming

  1. Seth KitsonTrinity Chambers

All Sets profiles

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Band 1

  1. Enterprise Chambers
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    Enterprise Chambers
    Commercial Dispute Resolution
    2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Enterprise Chambers is a leading commercial set whose barristers are active in a wide variety of cases. Members are routinely instructed in litigation concerning breach of contract, business ownership and trust disputes, and related areas including commercial real estate and insolvency. Barristers from the set have recently been involved in Duckworth v Tovey, a contentious insolvency matter concerning £2 million in alleged unlawful dividends. Instructing solicitors report: "Enterprise Chambers is our first port of call because of its depth and expertise."
  2. Kings Chambers
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    Kings Chambers
    Commercial Dispute Resolution
    2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Kings Chambers offers a strong complement of commercial practitioners based in its Leeds branch, whose focus covers shareholder disputes, insolvency, employment and commercial property matters. The barristers are regularly instructed by both private and corporate clients. Recent work highlights include Barclay-Wyatt & Joyce & Others v Alpha Panaretti & Laird & Others, a multimillion-pound breach of duty and misrepresentation claim in the High Court. Instructing solicitors report: "The expertise offered at Kings Chambers is wide ranging."
  3. Trinity Chambers
    Commercial Dispute Resolution
    2025 | Band 1