James Dawson

Call 1994
Email james.dawson@3pb.co.uk
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James is an experienced, specialist employment & civil practitioner.  He has been frequently recommended by the Legal 500 in various disciplines including employment law where he has been described as "Very Bright" and insolvency law here he was described as "providing a high quality service..." It has also was acknowledged him as being "highly rated by solicitors".

James specialises in the following areas:

Employment Law

Commercial Law (including bankruptcy, insolvency and consumer credit)

His CV in respect of his specialist areas can be obtained via the links on this page.

Testimonials from clients

An "excellent choice of barrister" (lay client)

"it was very reassuring to be so ably represented" (lay client)

"Thanks for giving me Mr Dawson for this job. He excelled and got us a good result" (instructing solicitor)

"I would definitely instruct him again" (instructing solicitor).

"We consider he conducted a difficult hearing in an exemplary fashion" Extract from the judgment of the tribunal in Uche v Oxfordshire County Council.

Notable Cases

CPS v Compton [2002] EWCA Civ 1720
(Conflict as to ownership of assets between the Trustee in Bankruptcy and CPS where a drugs restraint order has been made)

Re Morgan 12th Jan 2006
(Validity of IVA where original modifications not signed by the individual) and Trustee in Bankruptcy of Poulton v MOJ [2010] EWCA Civ 392.

Robert Harry Pick v Chief Land Registrar [2011] EWHC 206

Trustee in Bankruptcy of Gordon Robin Claridge v Claridge [2011] EWHC 2047 (Ch)

Trustee in Bankruptcy of Louise St John Poulton v Ministry of Justice [2011] Ch 1