Ranked in Legal 500 (Company & Partnership, Commercial Litigation, Insolvency and Offshore) and Chambers & Partners (Company, Restructuring & Insolvency, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Offshore and Chancery: Commercial)
“An outstanding company law barrister.”
“David provides exceptional, definitive analysis combined with a pragmatic approach.”
“An excellent company and insolvency silk who’s able to present complex points in a clear and concise manner. He’s an engaging, robust and persuasive advocate.”
“The most difficult of jurisdictional problems are overcome by the extreme intelligence of David, who finds answers to problems thought too hard to solve.” “He was wonderful, clever and bright.”
“An engaging advocate who is robust and persuasive, he is able to present complex points in a clear and concise manner.” “David Chivers is a brilliant company lawyer and a superb courtroom advocate.”
“He is a go-to for any novel, complex or non-routine company law advice.”
“He is polished, commercial, creative and his knowledge of company law is second to none. Absolutely first class.”
“He is always incredibly calm and methodical.” “He has a brilliant brain and is a persuasive and resilient advocate.”
“One of the leading figures in company law disputes, he is authoritative and reasonable in his submission. In court he is firm and able to stand his ground but does so with real equanimity and calmness.” “He is a class act and a thoughtful, highly intelligent lawyer, whom courts take genuinely seriously.”
“He makes a strong impression wherever he goes.” “His company law knowledge is second to none.”
“The go-to guy for anything novel, nuanced or complex.”
“He has outstanding clarity in his arguments and persuasive powers; a real magician.”
“An excellent barrister.” “Undoubtedly one of the leading silks for company law.”
“Eye-wateringly clever; a consummate silk.”
“He’s got a lovely, calm manner, he’s very clever and he’s a really good advocate.”
“The most difficult of jurisdictional problems are overcome by the extreme intelligence of David, who finds answers to problems thought too hard to solve.”
“He is our preferred QC for company law matters. He is polished, commercial, creative, and his knowledge of company law is second to none. He is absolutely first-class.”
“He is incredibly bright and user friendly. He would be one of my first choices for contentious insolvency matters.”
“A first-choice for offshore contentious insolvency.”
“Gives clear strategic advice and is extremely calm, he is also a particularly persuasive oral advocate and has considerable presence in Court.”
“An excellent silk for company law-related instructions.”
“David is very strong and commanding, with an excellent style and presence in the courtroom.”
“He is polished, commercial and creative, and his knowledge of company law is second to none. He is absolutely first class.”
“David is fantastic to work with – he is very responsive, a super-bright guy, and he does a superb job of putting concepts not easily grasped across to the judges.”
“He is excellent – a really strong advocate.”
“He is phenomenal – an amazing advocate and very, very clever.”
“He has good attention to detail and his client commitment is second to none. He comes up with really clever solutions and his advice is always spot on.”
