Direct Access Barrister

Luke James Gibson

Direct Access Barrister

Luke James Gibson

Luke is an experienced and focused advocate with wide experience across civil practice. Before joining Chambers, he worked as a County Court Advocate for a nationwide solicitor’s firm, attending over 4000 hearings over an 8 year period.

Luke is a CEDR accredited mediator and has experience representing parties at mediation.

Luke is regularly instructed to attend matters encompassing all areas of civil practice including landlord and tenant, personal injury and consumer contract work. He has gained particular experience in holiday compensation claims representing passengers against airlines for delayed or cancelled flights.

He has further accepted instructions regarding enforcement, representing High Court Enforcement Officers in applications concerning the seizure, retention, or disposal of goods.

Luke regularly appears and advises in matters concerning both personal and corporate insolvency.

He is regarded as a specialist in residential landlord and tenant and accepts instructions on behalf of private landlords, tenants and local authorities

Area of Law

Insolvency and Restructuring 

Luke advises on all areas of commercial and personal insolvency, acting for both creditors and debtors and accepts instructions to represent parties in bankruptcy hearings and matters concerning the winding up of companies.

Landlord and Tenant

Luke regularly accepts instructions regarding both residential and commercial landlord and tenant matters, and has run internal lecture events within his Chambers in this area of practice. He is available to instruct for advisory, drafting and court representation spanning from pre-action to enforcement.

Property

Luke has experience of representing both freeholders and leaseholders in the County Court or First Tier Property Tribunal regarding service charge recovery and leasehold extension matters. He has also attended final hearings regarding unlawful eviction and land registration disputes at the Tribunal as well as boundary disputes and issues concerning co-ownership and trusts of land.

What sort of work do I do?

Landlord & Tenant (Residential & Commercial), Property, Consumer Credit, Commercial/Contract, Insolvency and Mediation.

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