Simon Newman
Call: 2010
Junior (0-10 yrs call)
Junior (0-10 yrs call)


Simon Newman engages in a full range of civil and commercial litigation, in particular commercial law, insurance, insolvency and financial matters.
In addition to his well-respected insolvency and commercial practice, Simon Newman has a strong practice investigating and reporting on complaints for regulatory bodies, involving regular appearances in disciplinary and regulatory tribunals. This includes acting for clients across the medical, property, sports and financial sectors.
Simon is one of the technical editors of Law for Small Businesses for Dummies.
In addition to his well-respected insolvency and commercial practice, Simon Newman has a strong practice investigating and reporting on complaints for regulatory bodies, involving regular appearances in disciplinary and regulatory tribunals. This includes acting for clients across the medical, property, sports and financial sectors.
Simon is one of the technical editors of Law for Small Businesses for Dummies.
Expertise
Education
- Direct Access Accredited
- LLB (Hons) European International & Comparative Law, University of Sheffield & Monash University, Melbourne
- LLM (Distinction) Commercial Law, University of Sheffield
Recent cases
Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 Rankings
Awards
- Walter Wigglesworth Scholarship, the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
- Hardwicke Award, the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
- Winner of the UK Environmental Law Association mooting competition - team leader. Judged by Lord Slynn or Hadley, Supreme Court.
Memberships
- Denning Society
- Free Representation Unit (FRU)
- London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association
- Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers
- Professional Negligence Bar Association
- Administrative Law Bar Association
- Technology & Construction Bar Association
- South Eastern Circuit
Publications
Simon Newman's posts