Jonathan specialises in the regulatory areas of unfair commercial practices, unfair contract terms, consumer protection, consumer credit licensing, product liability and safety, cosmetics, weights and measures, age restricted sales, pricing, food safety and  hygiene, food labelling, animal welfare, trademarks, environmental health and health and safety. He regularly appears in court and advises on all these […]

Jonathan Kirk QC specialises in financial services regulation and consumer law. He has particular expertise in acting for companies facing regulatory proceedings, regulated lending and the defence of civil mis-selling claims. For 20 years he has been the general editor of the main legal textbook on consumer law, ‘The Pink Book’ (Consumer and Trading Standards: […]

Fred has been involved in consumer law since the Consumer Credit Act 1974 was passed. In addition to advisory work on consumer issues, he has appeared in a number of significant cases over the years including prices, advertising, food safety, franchise agreements, timeshare and timeshare credit, health and safety, product safety, weights and measures and […]

Claire was Head of Gough Square Chambers for 13 years leading up to December 2018. Although Claire will still accept requests to advise on complicated consumer law issues, she now focusses mainly on Dispute Resolution. She is skilled as a mediator and has a wide-ranging legal background that, in addition to expertise in consumer, food […]

With 30 years’ experience in a variety of areas of law, Jeremy represents both companies and professionals before Tribunals, and in regulatory or fraud cases and is an expert climate change lawyer.

Josephine Hayes undertakes property litigation (particularly arising from the real property statutes). Her principal areas of practice are: Banking and finance: banking securities (guarantees, mortgages and charges); Commercial and business litigation: companies and partnerships; contracts; financial services; insolvency (corporate and individual); land and property; landlord and tenant; pension schemes; Chancery litigation: equity and equitable remedies; […]

Stephen Neville has specialised in Financial Services Law for over 25 years. He has provided the key regulatory compliance reviews for many of the largest acquisitions of CCA and FCA regulated portfolios and businesses over the last decade. The Legal 500 2018-19 Directories recommend him under Banking and Finance, and Financial Services, stating: “He has […]

Julian is experienced in consumer credit, commercial and property law. He also deals with related areas including asset tracing, banking, financial services, insurance, fraud, misrepresentation and undue influence. He has wide experience of professional negligence claims against solicitors, barristers, accountants, surveyors and construction professionals. He is regularly instructed on mortgage and housing cases on contested […]

Bradley specialises in consumer and regulatory law with an emphasis upon consumer credit, financial services and banking. Bradley undertakes Direct Professional Access work.

Iain’s practice covers the whole range of consumer and regulatory law, both civil and criminal.  His clients include major financial institutions, high street and online retailers and manufacturers and numerous regulatory bodies. Iain is Chair of the Bar Council’s Law Reform Committee. He has been a member of the Committee since 2009.