James Dickinson

James has a dedication, knowledge and judgement that makes him a leading "go-to" lawyer in this area. He works collaboratively and his highly commercial approach is front and centre in the advice that he provides. I would not hesitate to recommend him.

James is extremely hard-working and brings sound commercial judgment and good sense to his cases, all based on solid legal knowledge. He takes complex litigation in his stride and assembles detailed facts and arguments into a clear and persuasive form. He is highly professional and a pleasure to work with.

A true heavyweight, who possesses the rare alchemy of a solid intellect, tireless work ethic and wonderful sense of humour. Inspires confidence in the team, the client and the bench. His desire to master every aspect of a case and to pre-empt every counterargument with tactical foresight is impressive. An experienced litigator at the height of his powers - one to get on your side early, before your opponent can!

James is a clever guy and a masterful tactician, who can call on a wealth of experience from big-ticket cases in Jersey. He can be relied upon to come up with creative solutions to the most demanding problems and is a real fighter.

James is an ideal dispute resolution lawyer. He has great technical ability, and he knows the Jersey system inside out and what works and what does not work with the local court. He is great with the most demanding of clients. He fights tenaciously and tirelessly, but has an instinctive commercial and practical feel for the best solution.

James is an intellectual heavyweight whose technical abilities ensure that he is instructed time and again in respect of the most complex and high value Jersey litigation. Not only can he be relied upon for his in-depth knowledge of the law and meticulous analysis but he is also an unflappable advocate who is undeterred by the most challenging of cases, clients or opponents. His sound strategic judgement and robust style inspires confidence in peers and clients alike. He is an advocate you want on your side.

James is a skilled and impressive litigator and advisor. He works quickly to get to grips with even the most complex cases and acquires an impressive command of the detail of the case. This skill is especially useful in long-running disputes where the amount of documentation and complexity rapidly increases. He provides an insightful analysis of his cases and identifies and focuses clearly on the strengths and weaknesses of each side’s case. He has wide experience of cases involving international issues, international clients and foreign systems of law. He deploys his wide knowledge of the law generally and his keen tactical sense to good effect in order to provide his clients with incisive and pragmatic advice. He demonstrates a keen awareness of his clients’ priorities in relation to their cases and provides them with robust and perceptive strategic advice.