Anthony Cutler

Anthony provides representation and advice in:

• commercial disputes and breach of contract

• property law: residential and commercial landlord & tenant, property transactions

• construction disputes and costs claims

• insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings

• professional negligence against engineers, architects, software professionals

• aviation law and regulatory issues

• intellectual property: passing off, malicious falsehood, breach of confidence, copyright

Anthony Cutler’s background in engineering gives him a distinctive edge in cases involving technical or scientific evidence. Before joining the Bar, he worked as a Chartered Engineer in the offshore, railway, and automotive sectors, regularly engaging with health & safety and product liability issues.

Commercial, Property & Contract Practice

• Acts for both claimants and defendants in commercial disputes involving complex accounting or technical evidence

• Deals with contractual interpretation, performance, termination, and enforcement

• Experienced in debt recovery, pre-action protocol, and risk assessment

• Handles a range of property-related disputes including landlord and tenant, possession claims and neighbour disputes

Construction & Costs Work

• Experienced in resolving building and infrastructure disputes, delay claims, defects, and variation issues

• Advises on costs strategy, assessment, and challenges in construction litigation

Insolvency & Bankruptcy

• Represents clients in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, including asset recovery and creditor claims

• Advises on the intersection between contract rights and insolvency processes

Professional Negligence & Technical Cases

• Skilled in claims against professionals such as engineers, architects, and software developers

• Comfortable working with expert evidence, cross-examination of technical witnesses, and arguments on breach of duty

Aviation, IP & Specialty Disputes

• Acts in aviation law matters, particularly where technical or regulatory issues arise

• Handles intellectual property disputes including passing off, malicious falsehood, and Breach of Confidence / copyright

Client Approach & Reputation

• Known for thorough analysis, careful preparation, and practical strategy

• Communicates risks, costs, and options clearly and realistically

• Works closely with clients to turn technical complexity into understandable legal arguments

• Called to the Bar in 2007
•  BSc Hons Mathematics and Physics (University of Manchester)
•  GDipL (Manchester Metropolitan University)
•  BVC (Manchester Metropolitan University)
•  Personal Injuries Bar Association
•  Institute of Physics
•  Royal Statistical Society