South Square - Leading set of commercial law barristers in London

South Square is a leading set of commercial law barristers. Our members have acted in many of the most important restructuring, insolvency, banking, commercial, company and fraud-related disputes of recent times. We are regulated by the Bar Standards Board.

PRACTICE AREAS

Matthew Abraham Called to the Bar 2012

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Matthew View profile

Called to the Bar 2012

Kira King Called to the Bar 2011

Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Kira View profile

Called to the Bar 2011

Edoardo Lupi Called to the Bar 2015

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Edoardo View profile

Called to the Bar 2015

Richard Hacker KC KC 1998, Called to the Bar 1977

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Richard View profile

KC 1998, Called to the Bar 1977

Adam Al-Attar KC KC 2024, Called to the Bar 2007

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Adam View profile

KC 2024, Called to the Bar 2007

Mark Phillips KC KC1999, Called to the Bar 1984

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Sport

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Mark View profile

KC1999, Called to the Bar 1984

Toby Brown Called to the Bar 2005

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Toby View profile

Called to the Bar 2005

Dhananjay Kumar Called to the Bar 2022

Insolvency and Restructuring

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Called to the Bar 2022

Lottie Pyper Called to the Bar 2017

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Lottie View profile

Called to the Bar 2017

Tom Smith KC KC 2014, Called to the Bar 1999

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Tom View profile

KC 2014, Called to the Bar 1999

Dr Riz Mokal Called to the Bar 1997

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Riz View profile

Called to the Bar 1997

Daniel Bayfield KC KC 2016, Called to the Bar 1998

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Sport

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Daniel View profile

KC 2016, Called to the Bar 1998

Daniel Judd Called to the Bar 2018

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Daniel View profile

Called to the Bar 2018

Clara Johnson Called to the Bar 2005

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Clara View profile

Called to the Bar 2005

Stefanie Wilkins 2006 (Australia); 2017 (England and Wales)

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Stefanie View profile

2006 (Australia); 2017 (England and Wales)

Ryan Perkins Called to the Bar 2014

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Ryan View profile

Called to the Bar 2014

Peter Burgess Called to the Bar 2019 (admitted as a solicitor 2016)

Arbitration
Practice areas
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Peter View profile

Called to the Bar 2019 (admitted as a solicitor 2016)

Stephen Robins KC KC 2022, Called to the Bar 2001

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Stephen View profile

KC 2022, Called to the Bar 2001

Henry Phillips Called to the Bar 2008

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Henry View profile

Called to the Bar 2008

Marcus Haywood Called to the Bar 2002

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Marcus View profile

Called to the Bar 2002

Lloyd Tamlyn Called to the Bar 1991

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Lloyd View profile

Called to the Bar 1991

Fidelis Oditah KC KC 2003, Called to the Bar 1992

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Fidelis View profile

KC 2003, Called to the Bar 1992

Jon Colclough Called to the Bar 2015

Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Jon View profile

Called to the Bar 2015

Angus Groom Called to the Bar 2023

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Angus View profile

Called to the Bar 2023

Roseanna Darcy Called to the Bar 2016

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Sport

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Rose View profile

Called to the Bar 2016

Imogen Beltrami Called to the Bar 2022

Arbitration
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Imogen View profile

Called to the Bar 2022

David Allison KC KC 2014, Called to the Bar 1998

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email David View profile

KC 2014, Called to the Bar 1998

Jamil Mustafa Called to the Bar 2018

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Jamil View profile

Called to the Bar 2018

Rory Brown Call 2009

Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Rory View profile

Call 2009

Richard Fisher KC KC 2020, Called to the Bar 2000

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Richard View profile

KC 2020, Called to the Bar 2000

Oliver Hyams Called to the Bar 2012

Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency and Restructuring
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Oliver View profile

Called to the Bar 2012

Joseph Curl KC KC 2021, Called to the Bar 2007

Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Joseph View profile

KC 2021, Called to the Bar 2007

Annabelle Wang Called to the Bar 2021

Arbitration
Practice areas
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Annabelle View profile

Called to the Bar 2021

David Alexander KC KC 2006, Called to the Bar 1987

Arbitrators
Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email David View profile

KC 2006, Called to the Bar 1987

Charlotte Cooke Called to the Bar 2008

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Charlotte View profile

Called to the Bar 2008

Robert Amey Called to the Bar 2012

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Robert View profile

Called to the Bar 2012

Philip Judd Called to the Bar 2017

Arbitration and Mediation
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Philip View profile

Called to the Bar 2017

Felicity Toube KC KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1995

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Felicity View profile

KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1995

Georgina Peters Called to the Bar 2005

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Georgina View profile

Called to the Bar 2005

Jeremy Goldring KC KC 2013, Called to the Bar 1996

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Jeremy View profile

KC 2013, Called to the Bar 1996

Mark Arnold KC KC 2013, Called to the Bar 1988

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Mark View profile

KC 2013, Called to the Bar 1988

Paul Fradley Called to the Bar 2019

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Paul View profile

Called to the Bar 2019

Charlotte Ward Called to the Bar 2023

Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Charlotte View profile

Called to the Bar 2023

Hannah Thornley Called to the Bar 2003

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Hannah View profile

Called to the Bar 2003

William Willson Called to the Bar 2006

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email William View profile

Called to the Bar 2006

Hilary Stonefrost Called to the Bar 1991

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Hilary View profile

Called to the Bar 1991

Rabin Kok Called to the Bar 2021

Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Offshore

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Rabin View profile

Called to the Bar 2021

Andrew Shaw Called to the Bar 2013

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Andrew View profile

Called to the Bar 2013

Barry Isaacs KC KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1994

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Sport
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Barry View profile

KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1994

Madeleine Jones Called to the Bar 2015

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Madeleine View profile

Called to the Bar 2015

Glen Davis KC KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1992

Arbitration
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance
Civil Fraud
Commercial Litigation
Company Law
Insolvency and Restructuring
Insurance
Offshore
Trusts & Property

+44 (0)20 7696 9900 Email Glen View profile

KC 2011, Called to the Bar 1992

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