Members of Chambers are delighted to announce that George Hilton has joined Monckton Chambers as of today, Wednesday 16th October 2024.
George has a broad commercial practice and is ranked in the legal directories as a leading junior in commercial litigation, international arbitration, civil fraud, property damage, insurance and reinsurance.
He has experience across a wide range of industry sectors including financial services, technology, artificial intelligence, life sciences, engineering and insurance.
His practice also encompasses the specialist areas of AI regulation, data protection, cybersecurity, competition and insolvency. Many of his cases involve scientific, engineering and information technology subject matter.
Recent recommendations in the leading legal directories include:
“George has an exceptional impact.” – Legal 500 2025
“He is wonderfully persuasive, logical, and commercial. A very able junior.” – Legal 500 2025
“Very hardworking, reliable, strong written work and a solid advocate.” – Legal 500 2025
“George is attentive to the detail of matters and will always consider the commerciality of matters where required. He provides sound advice and direction as to what is required in order to achieve the best possible outcome.” – Legal 500 2025
“He is quick on his feet and is able to effortlessly hone in on issues within disputes.” – Chambers UK 2024
“George is an outstanding junior with a strong civil fraud practice. George is particularly strong in the technical areas of fraud work, particularly trusts, and is a true intellectual heavyweight” – Legal 500 2024
“His attention to detail and explanation of his views are easy to follow. He understands the client’s requirements and concisely addresses those with commerciality in mind.” – Chambers UK 2024
“George is an excellent advocate. He is always spot-on with the detail and takes a very practical approach. Not only is he skilled technically, but he is also very personable.” – Chambers UK 2024
“George is extremely user friendly. He is a real team player. He is excellent at understanding the technical detail and testing the expert evidence. His advice is always clear, cogent and concise.” – Legal 500 2024
Philip Moser KC and Tim Ward KC, joint heads of Monckton Chambers, welcome George to Chambers: “We are delighted that George Hilton has joined Monckton Chambers and that he will bring his legal and scientific expertise to the fast-growing team of members practising in the commercial and arbitration fields, both domestically and internationally, including the Middle East.”
George says, “I am thrilled to be joining Monckton Chambers where I will be in the company of formidable talent. I am so grateful for the warm welcome I have received. I look forward to working with members and contributing to Chambers’ ongoing success.”