Joshua accepts direct access instructions for: (i) civil/commercial trials in the High Court; (ii) substantial trials in the County Court; and (iii) appeals to the Court of Appeal (Civil Division). Josh appears as sole Counsel, sometimes leading junior Counsel, in the Business and Property Division (previously the Chancery Division) and King’s Bench Division of the High Court (which includes the Commercial Court and Technology and Construction Courts). He also accepts direct access instructions for sports work which does not necessarily involve trials.

What sort of work do I do?

Josh appears in trials and hearings relating to a wide range of civil/commercial work including: civil fraud and asset tracing, company disputes including unfair prejudice, insurance, partnership disputes, professional negligence, property disputes including mortgages, digital assets including cryptocurrency and sports law.

He came joint top of his year in law at Oxford and handles cases with significant legal complexity. Josh cross-examines factual and expert witnesses and has worked on cases involving expert evidence of banking, company and property valuation, estate agency, forensic accounting, foreign law and insurance underwriting.

Who do I work for?

Josh’s clients include SMEs and individuals. He recently appeared for two individuals in the Court of Appeal at: (i) a ‘rolled up’ hearing of a permission to appeal application and the (immediately following) substantive appeal; and (ii) an oral permission to appeal hearing, leading a junior barrister.

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