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Partnership | UK Bar

Northern (Bar)

This section deals with contentious and non-contentious partnership matters, primarily concerning professional clients such as architects, surveyors, accountants, lawyers, doctors and investment funds. This area includes work on corporate restructurings in which firms and companies convert to more sophisticated partnership structures, particularly LLPs. Sets that specialise in partnership law also counsel clients in establishing offices overseas, mergers and acquisitions, partner and team moves, discrimination, and regulatory matters. Non-contentious work includes drafting of partnership agreements and crafting innovative partnership vehicles for corporate clients.

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  1. Kings Chambers
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    Kings Chambers
    Partnership
    2025 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked
    Kings Chambers is a much-admired set covering a wide range of partnership matters, from partner exits to full partnership dissolutions. Members predominantly act for solicitors, as well as other professional services clients. The barristers at Kings are also well versed in farming, medical, sports and real estate partnership matters. In the past year, the members at the set acted on Complete Care Services (Rossendale) Limited v (1) Ryan Godwin and (2) Fallon Natalie Ann Godwin trading as Homecare Services, a claim for injunction and other relief to restrain the wrongful removal of a partner from a partnership. An interviewee states: "All the barristers we have worked with are extremely adept at handling complex and sophisticated matters."