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Lara Hassell-Hart has been named as one of 19 barristers in The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” for 2022: a list of legal professionals defined by excellence and relevance in today’s climate.
The Lawyer describes Lara as the “barrister of the moment” in the context of the collapse of over 20 energy supply companies in the second half of 2021. Lara has worked on energy supply company insolvencies since the collapse of GB Energy in 2016 (a case in which she was led by Nicholas Cox, and More...
Karl Anderson registered in DIFC Courts' Register of Practitioners
Chambers congratulates Karl Anderson on being registered in Part II of the Dubai International Financial Centre’s Register of Legal Practitioners. Karl has a broad commercial chancery practice with a particular focus on banking and finance disputes, civil fraud, commercial litigation (including offshore disputes) and insolvency. He is regularly instructed (both as sole counsel and as More...
Daniel Kessler admitted to the bar of the BVI
Chambers congratulates Daniel Kessler on being admitted to the bar of the British Virgin Islands. His application was supported by Sharif Shivji QC, and he was represented by Tim Wright of Carey Olsen More...
Richard Hill QC, Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent Michelin-starred chef
The High Court recently gave judgment in MAD Atelier International BV v Manes [2021] EWHC 3335 (Comm). Richard Hill QC, Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner acted for the Defendant in a three-and-a-half week remote trial before Sir Michael Burton GBE, sitting as a Judge in the Commercial Court. The claim was brought by a subsidiary More...
Zara McGlone successful on another urgent Part 8 claim for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court
The High Court on Thursday 2 December gave a declaration of insolvency sought urgently in respect of ZOG Energy. The company’s position has received widespread media coverage in recent days, and the declaration – which is made by reference to s123 of the Insolvency Act 1986 – enables the regulator OFGEM to take steps to More...
Important Court of Appeal judgment on contempt and abuse
The Court of Appeal has handed down an important judgment clarifying the correct approach to committal applications for civil contempt, and the criteria to be applied in determining whether any such application is an abuse of process. Jonathan Crow QC represented the successful appellant. Click here to read the judgment. More...

Lara Hassell-Hart has been named as one of 19 barristers in The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” for 2022: a list of legal professionals defined by excellence and relevance in today’s climate.

Karl Anderson registered in DIFC Courts' Register of Practitioners

Daniel Kessler admitted to the bar of the BVI

Richard Hill QC, Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent Michelin-starred chef

Zara McGlone successful on another urgent Part 8 claim for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court

Important Court of Appeal judgment on contempt and abuse

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Lara Hassell-Hart has been named as one of 19 barristers in The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” for 2022: a list of legal professionals defined by excellence and relevance in today’s climate. January 17, 2022 The Lawyer describes Lara as the “barrister of the moment” in the context of the collapse of over 20 energy...

Karl Anderson registered in DIFC Courts’ Register of Practitioners January 11, 2022 Chambers congratulates Karl Anderson on being registered in Part II of the Dubai International Financial Centre’s Register of Legal Practitioners....

Daniel Kessler admitted to the bar of the BVI December 15, 2021 Chambers congratulates Daniel Kessler on being admitted to the bar of the British Virgin Islands. His application was supported by...

Richard Hill QC, Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent Michelin-starred chef December 10, 2021 The High Court recently gave judgment in MAD Atelier International BV v Manes [2021] EWHC 3335 (Comm). Richard Hill QC,...

Zara McGlone successful on another urgent Part 8 claim for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court December 3, 2021 The High Court on Thursday 2 December gave a declaration of insolvency sought urgently in respect of ZOG Energy. The...

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