George Crofton-Martin

Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution

George has an inexhaustible work ethic, nothing is too much trouble. He rolls his sleeves up, gets stuck into every detail and has always been a team player. He possesses that rare combination of knowing his legal craft while understanding the big-picture commercial objectives of his clients.

Chambers UK 2023 - George Crofton-Martin

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Career

George Crofton-Martin is a Partner and became Head of Dispute Resolution in 2021.

George joined Furley Page in 2005. He graduated from the University of Kent with a degree in Politics, Government and Law and then completed the Post Graduate Diploma in Law at City University and the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in London, attaining a distinction in each of these.

He provides comprehensive, practical advice in straightforward language. A strong commercial focus, coupled with his pro-active legal approach, means George is able to explore, quickly and cost effectively, the available options to secure the best practical solution without necessarily having recourse to litigation.

George advises across a wide range of commercial disputes in all levels of the English Courts.

In Europe he has represented a client at the European Court of First instance in Luxembourg.

During the course of his work on Health & Safety and Regulatory matters George has represented a number of clients in both Magistrates’ and Crown Courts; as well as in Public Inquires and at Tribunal.

George has been recognised for his legal expertise by The Legal 500 and Chambers UK.

Accreditations

Memberships

Member of Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association

Testimonials for George

Chambers UK 2024 – George Crofton-Martin, Band 3 - October 2023
George Crofton-Martin is recognised by Chambers UK for his legal expertise in Dispute Resolution and is ranked Band 3.
Chambers UK 2024 Litigation – The South Band 3 - October 2023
George Crofton-Martin offers expertise in contractual and transactional disputes. He represents a range of clients including those in the construction, education and charity sectors.
Chambers UK 2023 – George Crofton-Martin - November 2022
George has an inexhaustible work ethic, nothing is too much trouble. He rolls his sleeves up, gets stuck into every detail and has always been a team player. He possesses that rare combination of knowing his legal craft while understanding the big-picture commercial objectives of his clients.
Chambers UK 2023 – George Crofton-Martin feedback - November 2022
George is dedicated, he prepares well for trial and he also thinks about strategy and delivering outcomes.