Commercial Insights Webinar Series – Unfair Prejudice Claims – webinar and podcast

In this episode of the Radcliffe Chambers Commercial Insights Webinar Series, Stuart Benzie reviews the background to the implementation of Section 994 Companies Act 2006, the fundamental concepts of the current Section 994 Unfair Prejudice regime and discuss recent developments in this important jurisdiction. Stuart also discuss case studies involving directors who have forfeited their […]

Last Bus Ltd (t/a Dublin Coach) v Dawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ

Stuart Benzie acted for the Respondent in Last Bus Ltd (t/a Dublin Coach) v Dawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ. 1297, in an appeal against the order of Andrew Baker J in the Commercial Court giving summary judgment in favour of the Defendant. The case involved a transaction where the Claimant had purchased […]

Dubai Arbitration Week 2023 – Impact of Sanctions on Conduct of Arbitration: Practical Issues

We are delighted to share that Shantanu Majumdar KC is speaking at Impact of Sanctions on Conduct of Arbitration: Practical Issues hosted by Rybalkin, Gortsunyan, Dyakin & Partners for Dubai Arbitration Week 2023. Shantanu and panelists will cover pressing issues related to conduct of international arbitration proceedings affected by sanctions regimes. They shall discuss tools and […]

Dubai Arbitration Week 2023

Radcliffe Chambers is delighted to announce that Shantanu Majumdar KC, Zachary Kell and Callum Clark will be in Dubai over Dubai Arbitration Week, 13 – 17 November 2023. If you would like to arrange a meeting with Shantanu, Zachary or Callum please contact us at events@radcliffechambers.com. They look forward to seeing you there.

Commercial Barrister Stuart Benzie Joins Radcliffe Chambers

We are delighted to announce we have recruited another highly regarded commercial barrister, Stuart Benzie. This further bolsters our already strong commercial offering, alongside our renowned traditional chancery practice. Stuart is recommended in Chambers UK, Chambers Global and Legal 500 for commercial dispute resolution, commercial fraud, and sport. Clients’ comments include “Stuart is utterly brilliant […]

Stuart Benzie

Stuart qualified as a solicitor at Clifford Chance and was subsequently a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company, and as a senior member of HSBC’s European capital markets team. This diverse experience equips him with a unique perspective and the ability to navigate complex legal challenges, making him an invaluable asset to his clients. Stuart is […]

Radcliffe Chambers ranked as a leading set in Chambers UK Bar 2024

We are delighted to be recognised as a leading set by Chambers UK Bar 2024, achieving 72 individual barrister rankings, which includes 2 star individuals, 21 new and improved, and 1 up and coming. Radcliffe Chambers has been recognised for its expertise in 14 practice areas (listed below), which includes a tier 1 ranking for […]

Privilege in Corporate Investigations and Navigating Knowledge – establishing knowledge in claims for breach of directors’ duties – podcast and presentation slides

In this Junior Programme: Insolvency and Commercial Katie Longstaff and James Fagan present on ‘Navigating knowledge – establishing knowledge in claims for breach of directors’ duties’ and ‘Privilege in Corporate Investigations’. Please find the presentation slides here. The recording of this seminar is available on the Radcliffe Chambers Podcast, here. Please subscribe to be notified […]

Olivia Wilson

Olivia regularly appears as sole counsel in the County Courts and High Courts and is building a broad chancery and commercial practice. During pupillage, Olivia was involved in cases across the range of traditional and commercial chancery work, including, insolvency, contract disputes, trusts, probate, pensions, landlord and tenant and charities. Olivia was supervised by Andrew […]

James Anson-Holland

Before transferring to the English Bar, James practiced law in New Zealand and in the Cayman Islands. As a result, he has extensive trial and appellate experience beyond his year of call and has acted (both led and unled) in cases at various levels, including being led in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council […]