Nick Hallchurch
Partner
Practice Group: Litigation and dispute resolution
Call: 01753 279037
Email: nick.hallchurch@bpcollins.co.uk
Nick graduated from Hull University in 1979 and qualified as a solicitor in 1983. He worked for Pinsent Curtis and a well-known firm in Berkeley Street, London W1. Nick joined B P Collins in 1987 and became a partner in 1991. Nick has 25 years litigation experience and handles heavyweight commercial litigation, principally commercial property, contract and civil, construction and professional negligence claims, in the Courts and by arbitration, adjudication and mediation. He is also involved with construction, trade finance agreements, fraud, insolvency and health and safety matters. Nick has been identified as a "leading litigator" for the past three years in Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the Legal Profession.
Nick is a CEDR-accredited mediator and a mediation advocate. He is also co-founder (with James Torr of Elrond Consulting) and Chairman of the Middlesex and Thames Valley Mediators, an association which provides mediation services throughout London and the Thames Valley.
A keen squash player, Nick is married with 2 children.
Top-quality litigator whose accuracy and commerciality are second to none
The Legal 500 - The Clients' Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2007
The "always contactable" Nick Hallchurch boasts contentious property expertise. He is "tenacious, knowledgeable and has a good understanding of the processes involved."
Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2007
Highly recommended practitioner who benefits from 'keen in-depth commercial knowledge of particular industries'.
The Legal 500 - The Clients' Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2006
"keeping a tight tactical overview and knowing when to bring people into the team." Clients also remarked that he is "extremely thorough, from start to finish."
Chambers UK, A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2009
Market applause for his extensive experience and dedication to the job. He is especially highly regarded for his work on the property litigation front, and is also commended for his performance as a mediator.
Chambers UK - A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2009
Clients also value the expertise of Nick Hallchurch, who handles disputes in the construction and manufacturing sectors.
Chambers UK - A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2010
Instead of purely legal theory, he provides fine advice geared towards a business solution.
Chambers UK - A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2010
Clients appreciate Hallchurch's "cool and unassuming confidence, which naturally puts people at ease. His background is in property litigations and sources note that he is extremely effective at handling stressful situations."
Chambers UK - A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession 2010
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