Re Fourfront Group Ltd [2019] EWHC 3318 (Ch)
Christopher Buckley represented the successful applicants in Re Fourfront Group Ltd [2019] EWHC 3318 (Ch), the first application under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 for permission to act as a director where the disqualifications had been made as a result of a competition law investigation. The applicants were directors of the Fourfront Group, which admitted to […]
Paul Burton
He has extensive trial advocacy experience and his cases frequently start with urgent pre-emptive remedies. His practice encompasses drafting and advisory work and he regularly works with domestic and international lawyers, and other professionals, to assist in the drafting of complex documents. In addition to his court practice, Paul represents parties before a number of […]
Can directors appoint administrators outside of court opening hours? – Article by Catherine Doran
Catherine Doran discusses whether directors can appoint administrators outside of court opening hours following her recent case in which a notice of appointment was filed at 4.37pm. You can read the full article here.
Autonomy: two jurisdictions, two cases – Article by Shantanu Majumdar
Shantanu Majumdar’s article titled Autonomy: two jurisdictions, two cases, which discusses the relevance of criminal proceedings in civil fraud claims by reference to HP’s Autonomy claim in the High Court, has recently been published in the ICAEW’s Economia journal. You can read the full article here.
Emma Loizou
Edward Hicks
“Absolutely top class mind, but what makes him such an excellent counsel is that is combined with a relentless persistence and devotion to his client’s case.” (Private Wealth and Probate, Legal 500 UK Bar 2026) “Edward Hicks is a very good junior on traditional chancery work. He is very thorough and detailed.” (Chancery: Traditional, Chambers UK […]
Mark Fell KC
His practice is particularly noted for disputes at the intersection of tax, public law and financial regulation. He appears regularly in the High Court, Upper Tribunal and appellate courts, and has acted in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union. Mark is frequently instructed in technically demanding disputes concerning the interpretation and […]
Christopher Buckley
Tom Beasley
Tom’s clients have included government agencies, multinationals, global banks, high net worth individuals and large estates. He has appeared before a range of courts and arbitral tribunals and has extensive experience in emergency matters such as the obtaining or resisting of freezing and search orders. He has been ranked consistently in Chambers & Partners whose […]
Matthew Weaver KC
