Lauren Kreamer

Lauren is regularly instructed to advise and represent clients at hearings concerning personal, partnership, and company insolvency. She often appears as a sole advocate in High Court and County Court corporate and personal insolvency hearings, including applications to set aside statutory demands and winding-up orders. She has experience obtaining interim and final charging orders, as well as attending on applications for public and private examinations, annulment of bankruptcy orders, orders for the sale of property, and income payment orders. She also has experience of company director disqualification.

During her pupillage, Lauren was supervised by Mark Fell, and gained invaluable experience by observing a range of financial services and taxation work. Lauren attended a hearing in the ECJ, concerning the taxation of utility vehicles across the customs union, at which Mark Fell was representing the United Kingdom. She also has experience of regulatory issues, and ring fencing of retail and investment banking. Lauren has been instructed by HM Revenue & Customs to assist in a customs investigation.

Lauren accepts instructions in all aspects of commercial law. She has appeared in multiple trials concerning the sale of goods and services, and other contractual disputes. She has also acted in contested applications for summary judgment, and applications for procedural sanctions. Lauren has also had extensive involvement in high-value commercial disputes and international arbitration, most recently working as part of an in-house team on a multi-billion pound arbitration concerned with the purported termination of a series of investment agreements.

Lauren has experience advising on a range of matters arising before and during litigation, including making and defending challenges to wills on various grounds, and advising as to the construction of wills. She has extensive experience of claims under the Inheritance Act 1975, and has also been instructed in matters involving the removal of executors.

Lauren has advised on a number of cases involving claims against trustees, including the removal of trustees, and indemnities. She also has experience of advising in relation to rights of way, easements, and relief from forfeiture of leases, as well as claims under TOLATA.

• 2010-14: BA in Jurisprudence (with Law in Europe), Magdalen College, University of Oxford
• 2012-13: Certificat Supérieur de Droit Français et Européen, Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II)
• 2014-15: BPTC, City University, London

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