Gavin Mansfield KC

King’s Counsel

"He is extremely effective, he is very reasonable with clients and he is very creative - he is my go-to QC."

Chambers & Partners 2022

"He is always my first pick on any difficult matter as he's thoughtful, and is exceptionally good with clients as he's so clear and straightforward."

Chambers & Partners 2022

"Gavin's track record speaks for itself. He's highly knowledgeable, really good on his feet and someone who has a fantastic way of explaining things in really easy to digest ways."

Chambers & Partners 2022

"I would instruct him on every one of my matters if I could. Gavin is complete quality."

Legal 500 2022

"Fearsome cross-examiner, with a great strategic feel for cases and how to shape the evidence. First rate with clients - very straightforward and inspires confidence."

Legal 500 2022

"He is everything you want in a barrister: he's very knowledgable, calm, reassuring and a delight to work with."

Chambers & Partners 2021

"Gavin is a fantastic QC. His leadership of Littleton has elevated the chambers to the top tier at the employment bar."

Legal 500 2021

"He's an incisive cross-examiner and an excellent tactician; he's a pleasure to work with." "

Chambers & Partners 2021

"Extremely thorough and very client-friendly, he really cuts through the background noise to get to the true issues."

Chambers & Partners 2021

Contact

Jason Drakeford

Senior Clerk

Email: jason@littletonchambers.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7797 8623

Andrew Sargeant

Practice Manager

Email: andrew@littletonchambers.co.uk
Phone: 0207 797 8618

George Shah

Assistant Practice Manager

Email: george@littletonchambers.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7936 5011

Practice areas

Gavin Mansfield KC is Head of Littleton Chambers.

Gavin specialises in employment, partnership and related areas of commercial law. He has a particular expertise in business protection disputes and has acted in many complex team move cases. His modern, no-nonsense approach combined with outstanding advocacy skills has seen Gavin feature prominently in all the legal directories. He has been described by the directories in the following terms:

“He is extremely effective, he is very reasonable with clients and he is very creative – he is my go-to QC.” (Chambers & Partners 2022)

“He is always my first pick on any difficult matter as he’s thoughtful, and is exceptionally good with clients as he’s so clear and straightforward.” (Chambers & Partners 2022)

“Gavin’s track record speaks for itself. He’s highly knowledgeable, really good on his feet and someone who has a fantastic way of explaining things in really easy to digest ways.” (Chambers & Partners 2022)

“I would instruct him on every one of my matters if I could. Gavin is complete quality.” (Legal 500 2022)

“Fearsome cross-examiner, with a great strategic feel for cases and how to shape the evidence. First rate with clients – very straightforward and inspires confidence.” (Legal 500 2022)

“He is everything you want in a barrister: he’s very knowledgable, calm, reassuring and a delight to work with.” (Chambers & Partners 2021)

“Gavin is a fantastic QC. His leadership of Littleton has elevated the chambers to the top tier at the employment bar.” (Legal 500 2020)

“He’s an incisive cross-examiner and an excellent tactician; he’s a pleasure to work with.” (Chambers & Partners 2021)

“Extremely thorough and very client-friendly, he really cuts through the background noise to get to the true issues.” (Chambers & Partners 2021)

Gavin sits part-time as Deputy High Court Judge in the King’s Bench Division and Administrative Court, as an Additional Judge of the Employment Appeal Tribunal, and as a Recorder in the Crown Court.