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George Berry

Senior Associate | Baker McKenzie

Office Location: England and Wales

Jurisdiction

England and Wales

Top Specialisms

Commercial Litigation

Dispute Resolution or Arbitration

Trusts: Contentious

Professional Biography

I am a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team at Baker McKenzie's London office, with a focus on contentious trusts and commercial litigation in the UK and offshore markets.

Question : What drew you to specialise in private client law/ wealth advisory?

Answer: The unique & fulfilling nature of the work; underlying every instruction is the opportunity to meet with extraordinary individuals, engage with a new culture or delve into an unencountered industry, often in cases with novel and precedential legal value.

Question : For lawyers entering private client law, what are key skills you think are essential?

Answer: Agility, creativity and tolerance

Question : Where is your favourite place to take a peer for a cocktail or coffee?

Answer: The bar at St John (Smithfields)