Ben, who is “a high-class litigator” and “excellent tactician” has been directory ranked as a Leading Individual for commercial litigation for three consecutive years. He “is an outstanding litigator who is always available, very responsive and who gives clear, commercial advice without sitting on the fence." Ben is considered to be "an extremely knowledgeable, dynamic litigator", and "he does not miss a trick. He has a lot of insight and is someone you really want as part of a team." In addition, clients say that “Ben is an exceptional partner [who is] extremely bright and quick thinking with good judgement. While he has a good instinct, he backs that up with detailed research and careful thought. He is a good strategist and tirelessly promotes the interests of his clients going above and beyond in order to deliver a premium service”. Ben has also been described in the directories as "very switched-on", "wise beyond his years" and "manages his team well, so as to bring out the best in everyone and ensure that the task at hand is completed efficiently".