Practice Overview

Simon is an experienced barrister with a mixed practice encompassing commercial and chancery and personal injury law.

He has developed a strong and loyal following amongst his solicitors who continue to instruct him in a broad range of high value work. He is recognised for his calm approach, for his ability to distil the issues in a case and for his attention to detail. The breadth of his practice gives him the ability to analyse a case from many angles. Court work is his forte. His client feedback is second to none.

His commercial practice encompasses the following areas of work:

• Shareholder and company disputes
• Commercial contract disputes.
• Sale of Goods (including the transport and sale of goods overseas)
• Insurance disputes (including policy interpretation)
• Banking disputes (including regulatory aspects of Banking Law)
• Building disputes (commercial and domestic)
• Civil fraud
• Partnership disputes
• Professional negligence (lawyers, accountants, surveyors, financial advisors, insurance brokers)
• Utilities work (including regulatory aspects of the gas, water
  and electricity industries)
• Contested mortgage actions (including mortgage fraud)
• Real property

Simon also maintains a strong personal injury and clinical negligence practice, acting for both claimants and defendants in a wide range of matters.