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Business & Property

"The set’s communication and availability are second to none. It has a vast range of experience and differing barristers with different years of call and experience."

Legal 500 2024

"All the clerks at No5 are excellent. They are friendly and efficient and always put the client first."

Chambers UK 2024

"No5 is home to very talented barristers who are well researched, prepared and very engaging."

Chambers UK 2024

No5 Barristers’ Chambers are leaders in heavyweight and complex dispute resolution. We have over 50 barristers practising in specialist fields in Business and Property issues and offer appropriate counsel for all matters. We are regularly recognised by Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 for the excellent service that our barristers provide.

The specialist teams provide a high-quality full service in domestic and international dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and other forms of ADR. Please see the links beneath for details of work undertaken and to view individual profiles, please select “view our barristers”.

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Expertise

Business & Property Barristers

Mohammed Zaman KC

Call 1985 | Silk 2009

Head of Group

Manjit S Gill KC

Call 1982 | Silk 2000

Mark Anderson KC

Call 1983 | Silk 2010

Nicola Preston

Call 1992

Deputy Head of Group

Emma Edhem

Call 1993

David Taylor

Call 1993

Angus Burden

Call 1994

Tony Watkin

Call 1998

Omar Ensaff

Call 2000

Paul J Dean

Call 2001

Jorren Knibbe

Call 2005

Gurprit Mattu

Call 2007

Rowena Meager

Call 2007

Emma Williams

Call 2012

Sajid Suleman

Call 2014

Samir Amin

Call 2015

Jason Perrin

Call 2015

Adam Porte

Call 2015

Annie Townley

Call 2018

Greg Leckey

Call 2022

Jake Acock

Call 2023

David Taylor

Call 1993

Angus Burden

Call 1994

Gurprit Mattu

Call 2007

Business & Property Clerks

Danny Griffiths

Director of Clerking (Birmingham)

George Bennett

Practice Director, Business & Property

Jordan Zaza

Business & Property Clerk

Daniel Birch

Business & Property Clerk

Olivia McIntyre

Business & Property Clerk

Vlada Pinzari

Employment Clerk

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Past Events


Pupillage Open Evenings

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News


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The Court of Appeal in this case considered the application of section 423 of the Insolvency Act (IA) 1986 where transactions could have been entered…

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New DIFC Courts Law: Dubai Law No. (2) of 2025!

No5’s Sajid Suleman and Sadique, Mohd from Al Aidarous provide an overview of the key changes contained in the new legal framework for the DIFC…

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Byzantine Asset Transfers Fail to Stand the Test of Time: El-Husseiny v Invest Bank PSC [2025] UKSC 4

Measures designed to counter attempts by debtors to make themselves judgment-proof have existed since the Byzantine era, appearing in The Institutes of Justinian (better known…

Publications


Commissioners of HMRC v Purity Ltd [2024] EWHC 2965 (Ch)

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Servis Terminal v Drelle – Case Digest No.3 – Introduction

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Anti-Suit Injunctions: Full and Frank Disclosure Still a Minefield for the Unwary

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News


Imogen Halstead Returns from Maternity Leave

No5 Barristers’ Chambers is thrilled to announce the return of Imogen Halstead, a band 1 barrister in the legal directories, from maternity leave. Imogen will…

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Conduct and Costs

The ever-increasing discretion in costs and importance of ADR Practitioners are well aware of the wide discretion of the Courts in respect of costs and…

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The Supreme Court is Not For Turning: Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39

This is a recent (November 2024) Supreme Court decision on foreign bankruptcy orders and their application to English real property. Interesting decision and of importance…

Past Events


Estate Day

No5 Business and Property group invites you to attend the Estate Day seminar. Programme 9:30am – 9:50am Registration and refreshments 9:50am – 10:00am Welcome –…

News


No5 Barristers’ Chambers is thrilled to announce that George Bennett has joined the Business & Property Group as its Practice Director

No5 Barristers’ Chambers is thrilled to announce that George Bennett has joined the Business & Property Group as its Practice Director. George brings a wealth…

News


Lender beware! Court of Appeal rules in favour of consumers in secret commission claims

Introduction The Court of Appeal delivered its long-awaited judgment on secret commission motor finance claims – and it comprehensively found in favour of consumers. In…

Past Events


Pupillage Open Evening – London

Thank you to all those who attended our Pupillage Open Evening at our London office. It was lovely to meet and talk with so many…

News


Jordan Zaza Appointed to the Bar Council Services Appointment Panel

We are delighted to announce that Business & Property clerk Jordan Zaza has been appointed to the Bar Council Services Appointment Panel. Daniel Griffiths, Director…

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Clerk Team

Danny Griffiths

Director of Clerking (Birmingham)

danielg@no5.com

07960 831815

George Bennett

Practice Director, Business & Property

Georgeb@no5.com

+44 7949 255371

Jordan Zaza

Business & Property Clerk

jordanz@no5.com

Daniel Birch

Business & Property Clerk

danielbirch@no5.com

Olivia McIntyre

Business & Property Clerk

oliviam@no5.com

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