Mr Robert Askey
Robert was admitted as a Solicitor in 1988 and practiced as such for the next decade, working variously in the fields of Commercial Property, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Housing, Crime, and Data Protection. He was Head of Civil Litigation at a noted Legal Aid firm on Merseyside and handled complex Finance Litigation and Insolvency matters for international banks with Messrs Bermans in Liverpool and London.
Head of Chambers
1998 to the independent Bar
Called by Lincoln’s Inn July 1998) he began a new phase of his legal career. Initially based in Chambers in Liverpool his practice included Prosecution and Defence work in Crime, including complex Fraud, Commercial Chancery work including Landlord & Tenant, Finance matters and Insolvency and in P.I., High-Value claims for historic Sexual Abuse.
2005 Head of Chambers
Robert joined Elite Chambers in the Spring of 2019, practicing as In-House Counsel in various fields including Commercial Chancery and Property.