Does a contract of indemnity sound in damages, or in debt?

Louis Grandjouan recently featured in the Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law (JIBFL) for his article “Does a contract of indemnity sound in damages, or in debt?” In this article, Louis examines the tension between two conflicting Court of Appeal authorities on the nature of claims under contracts of indemnity. One line of […]

Jessie Barnett-Cox (Pupil)

Jessie has worked on complex commercial and international disputes since 2020, having spent five years as an Associate in Skadden’s top-tier International Litigation and Arbitration team before moving to the Bar. Jessie is currently supervised by Daniel Burton, having previously sat with Andrew Brown.

William Fitzalan Howard (Pupil)

Prior to coming to the Bar, William was a senior equity research analyst at an investment bank. He ran a team specialising in the valuation of transport and infrastructure assets.  William completed the GDL and an LLM at City Law School, achieving a distinction in both qualifications and winning a prize for his dissertation on […]

Removing blots from the copybook: third-party rights and HNW Lending Ltd v Lawrence

Zachary Kell and Harmish Mehta are featured in the latest edition of the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law for their analysis of the judgment in HNW Lending Limited v Lawrence [2025] EWHC 908 (Ch) and what that might mean for third party rights in a number of important financial contexts, especially where an […]

Rachel Lane

Throughout pupillage, Rachel gained experience across the full spectrum of Chambers’ traditional and commercial chancery work. She was supervised by Martin Ouwehand, Josh Lewison, Dawn McCambley and Nathan Wells. Before coming to the Bar, Rachel was the sole fee earner in the Private Client department of a regional law firm, where she advised on wills, […]

Samuel Lane

During his pupillage, Sam was supervised by Joshua Winfield, Zachary Kell, Kate Rogers, and Kate Selway KC. He gained experience across the full spectrum of Chambers’ work, from commercial and insolvency disputes to private client and charities litigation. Prior to coming to the Bar, Sam studied and taught History at the University of Oxford. He […]

Pitfalls with board resolutions authorising loan facilities

Christopher Boardman KC and Tom Beasley recently featured in LexisNexis Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law for their article on ‘Pitfalls with board resolutions authorising loan facilities’. Directors sometimes express doubt as to what role a company’s board should play, once authority to negotiate and enter into a loan facility has been delegated […]

“Trust, not distrust”: Can Quincecare apply to cryptocurrency transactions on exchanges? – Article by James Morgan KC and Zachary Kell

James Morgan KC and Zachary Kell recently featured in LexisNexis Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law for their article on “Trust, not distrust”: Can Quincecare apply to cryptocurrency transactions on exchanges? Dive into this thought-provoking article exploring the intersection of trust and cryptocurrency exchanges. Download the full article here.

Restructuring and Insolvency Conference 2023 Three Minute Video

Radcliffe Chambers’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice group is proud to present its Restructuring and Insolvency Conference 2023 in this three minute video. Led by members of Radcliffe Chambers’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice group together with industry experts, the conference covered a wide range of pertinent issues and trends faced by the business world today, providing […]