Direct Access Barrister
Timothy George Christie Becker
Direct Access Barrister
Timothy George Christie Becker
When the Direct Access Scheme started in July 2004 I was one of the first barristers to recognised its benefits to the public and my practice has focused on Direct Public Access work over the last 20 years. I am also accredited by the BSB for Conduct of Litigation.
Area of Law
Chancery
Company,Insolvency,Contested Probate,Landlord and Tenant (Commercial and Private),Co-Ownership,Trusts
Family
Financial Remedy claims (with special experience in claims with complex trusts or company law or insolvency issues. Children Act Private law Child Arrangment Orders,International Relocation and Haig Convention
Insolvency and Restructuring
All aspects of Corporate and Invidual Insolvency.
Landlord and Tenant
All aspects of Commercial and Residential disputes
Professional Negligence
Solicitors,Barristers,Stock brokers,surveyors and all professionals. I have in the past dealt with veterinary prof negligence cases
Property
Co-Ownership disputes,Boundary disputes,breaches of leases and Property Tribunal claims like service charges
Wills and Probate
Contested Probate and Court of Protection
What sort of work do I do?
I do both commercial and traditonal Chancery work which means I do commercial and contractual disputes,insolvency,company law,property (including TLATA claims and landlord and tenant work),probate,professional negligence,civil fraud and other "tortious" claims. I also have 30 years experience in Family Financial Remedy (All levels of net worth) and Children Act cases. I have particulars expertise in Financial Remedy cases that involve insolvency or company law or property issues. In my Children Act cases I have a particular interest in international relocation and child abduction cases under the Haig Convention.
Who do I work for?
Invididuals (from council house tenants to multi Millionaires and Celebreties),SMEs and even multi National companies. I am also often recommended by solicitors who are conflicted in a case from taking on a client but who wish that potential client to be represented in the said case. I have international clients and have just opened an annex in New York City