Sentences with phrase «junior counsel in»

He was junior counsel in the House of Lords for the successful claimant in Callery v Gray (HL)(2002) 1 WLR 2000 which was and remains the leading case on the recovery of success fees and insurance premiums.

More recently, he has been involved as junior counsel in a long - running property case before the High Court of Northern Ireland.

Nikolaus Grubeck, was instructed by Debevoise and Plimpton as junior counsel in the proceedings for a coalition of intervenors (Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and Rights Watch UK).

Michael has also acted for contractors and subcontractors in respect of various contractual disputes, including seeking (and obtaining) urgent interim relief from the High Court, and has appeared as junior counsel in the Court of Appeal of New Zealand.

LCIA Arbitration No. 1 — Junior Counsel in major arbitration concerning the ownership of an airline

LCIA Arbitration No. 2 — Junior Counsel in major arbitration concerning a shareholder dispute between joint venture parties

Tom regularly appears in the High Court (principally the Commercial Court and the Admiralty Court), and has a growing appellate practice as both sole advocate and junior counsel in the Court of Appeal and in the Supreme Court.

Mark Whitcombe, employment barrister from Oldsquare Chambers and junior Counsel in the landmark case of R (on the application of Unison) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51, gave a first hand account of what is surely the most widely reported and constitutionally significant case of the year.

In 2013/2014, Jeremy acted as junior counsel in the leading Court of Appeal case of The Royal Bank of Scotland v Highland Financial Partners & Ors [2013] EWCA Civ 328 with Graham Dunning QC in relation to a major appeal concerning anti-suit injunctive relief and the doctrine of «clean hands» in the context of a commercial fraud.

Numerous interlocutory applications in relation to subsidiary claims including freezing injunction relief, second Junior Counsel and junior Counsel in relation to Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the litigation [2001] 1 Lloyd's Rep 284 (Phase 1); appeared as Junior Counsel in Court of Appeal appealing first instance decision granting anti-suit injunction relief against shipowners [2002] EWCS Civ 528.

He was instructed as junior counsel in long - running unfair prejudice proceedings in the BVI and he has acted for shareholders in small and medium sized companies in England.

In July 2017 Gurprit acted as junior counsel in R (on the application of Durand Academy Trust) v OFSTED and the Secretary of State (2017) EWHC 2097 (Admin), an important Judicial Review case; successfully challenging Ofsted's decision to place a school in special measures.

Marc Beaumont acted as junior counsel in the 2 ensuing test cases of Russell v Bar Standards Board [2012] 12th July and in April 2013.

Junior counsel in criminal cases often earn less than # 28,000 — sometimes as low as # 14,000 — once costs such as chambers rent are deducted.

Amy was junior counsel in Ranson v Customer Systems plc [2012] EWCA Civ 841 (an employment dispute before the Court of Appeal regarding a claim for breach of contract, fiduciary duty and restrictive covenant).

Jessica was instructed by the Government as junior counsel in Othman (Abu Qatada) v United Kingdom (2012) 55 EHRR 1, before the European Court of Human Rights and in the subsequent domestic proceedings before SIAC, the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

David Joseph has acted as Sole or Junior Counsel in a number of complex fraud actions involving inter alia complex interlocutory relief, recovery of stolen property, resolution of disputes between shareholders / partners, allegations of fraud and deceit, breach of fiduciary duty and restraint of use of performance bonds and letters of credit.

He has been instructed both led and unled in the High Court and in substantial County Court claims, and as junior counsel in contractual adjudications.

Junior counsel in the above Court of Appeal matter which challenged the police regime of disclosure of previous convictions and other relevant information.

Junior counsel in the Court of Appeal in an important case for international litigation concerning the scope and effect of jurisdiction agreements in English and Welsh law.

Zac is also regularly instructed as junior counsel in claims in the Employment Tribunal, and has worked with Amy Rogers, Julian Milford, Jane McCafferty and Sean Jones QC, respectively, on complex and high value claims in the Employment and Employment Appeal Tribunal.

Has a strong focus on procurement law and has been involved as junior counsel in a number of high profile cases.

Government Contracts: Has a strong focus on procurement law and has been involved as junior counsel in a number of high profile cases.

R (On the application of Catt) v. Association of Chief Police Officers and Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2008] EWHC 1042 (Court of Appeal), junior counsel in intervention on behalf of Liberty in judicial review of decision to retain information on national extremism database in reliance on Article 8, ECHR.

John appeared for the same lender as junior counsel in a case in the High Court in which it proved that a guarantee and sundry personal loans were enforceable notwithstanding the guarantor / borrower's allegation that her consent to enter into them had been procured by undue influence.

A v H: Junior Counsel in relation to potential claims against land management company regarding (i.a.) conduct at Planning Inquiry; concerned tenders for planning permissions for development sites for motorway service stations; possible breaches of joint venture agreement.

Haquim v. Secretary of State for Defence (High Court, Administrative Division): junior counsel in claim relating to the transfer of Afghan detainees from UK custody to Afghan detention.

Bim Kemi v Blackburn Chemicals [2002] EWHC 25 (Comm): instructed as junior Counsel in 4 - week trial - claims and cross claims for breaches of knowhow licence and distribution agreements.

At p 173 he passes the death sentence upon junior counsel in a fixed costs environment.

Not exact matches

Kim has also served on Boards and in leadership positions for various community organizations, including the Board of the Brevard Bar Foundation, Family Counseling Center of Brevard and the Junior League of South Brevard.

The first is Controversy, an «investigative thriller» from Up In The Air co-writer Sheldon Turner that's about a Junior Counsel working for a «prestigious Illinois university» who must try to hold back an «out - of - control scandal when a young...

Students take part in a two - year College Readiness sequence, consisting of College and Career Readiness (CCR) or Foundations of Career Development (FOCD) in junior year and Senior College Counseling (SCC) in senior year.

«Easily the best example of how law firms can engage with its clients — offering training to junior in - house counsel,» praised a judge.

Junior counsel participate mainly in assisting senior counsel in their chambers, and attending hearings in the lower courts.

He has a sub-specialty in government work and was on the Attorney - General's «A» panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown between 2004 and 2012.

He specializes in placing attorneys at all levels — from junior counsel to general counsel — in corporate and university legal departments.

Bridie offers pragmatic and tailored advice on all aspects of litigation strategy and has appeared in the New Zealand Court of Appeal, High Court and District Court as sole and junior counsel.

He specialises in placing attorneys at all levels — from junior counsel to general counsel — in corporate and university legal departments.

Juniors also manage the global diligence team, which for our global practice usually means teams in some locations where we rely on outside counsel.

; «A well - regarded junior counsel who is extremely active in serious fraud trials and interim proceedings.

John appeared as junior counsel on behalf of a SME in which the Office of Fair Trading sought, amongst other things, to restrain certain unfair commercial practices and to obtain a declaratory ruling as to the enforceability of long - term gym membership contracts.

His recent cases include defending the former President and majority shareholder of VAB Bank against charges of contempt of court (sole counsel); acting for Mercuria Energy Trading in its successful defence of a US$ 270 million claim by Citibank in one of the biggest High Court banking trials of 2014, acting for the Claimant in an on - going US$ 830 million fraud claim in the Commercial Court (Russian banking sector), a US$ 800 million joint venture dispute in the BVI and acting as junior counsel to the Claimants in Hulley & ors v.

The majority of in - house lawyers have reservations about Deutsche Bank's plan to stop paying panel law firms for work carried out by junior lawyers, but believe the move is likely to start a trend, according to a new Legal Week survey of corporate counsel.

One good sign would be when said general counsel recommends «hiring a junior lawyer to «oversee» litigation,» writes The Wired GC in response to this post by blawgger Patrick Lamb.

Zakher Marine International's Rabah Bashir was crowned junior corporate counsel of the year after clocking up a number of notable achievements in his short time at the company.

Even when I have very competent instructing solicitors and junior counsel I make sure I have read every document and affidavit so I have the full factual picture in my mind.

Jessica Zita, associate with Hicks Adams and junior counsel on George Cooke's appeal, says the concession and the ultimate decision came in response to their factum, as Matthew Cooke's counsel argued their appeal on different grounds, but the co-appellants both suffered from the same jury charge and, therefore, both had their convictions overturned.

R. (on the application of T) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester [2015] A.C. 49 (Supreme Court): Junior counsel for the Equality and Human Rights Commission in the Supreme Court in case concerning disclosure of personal information by police.

Dixons Retail Limited and another v. MasterCard Incorporated and ors [2015] EWHC 3673 (Ch): Acting as junior counsel for the Claimant in High Court strike out proceedings brought by MasterCard Incorporated and ors, raising issues, inter alia, of private international law.

Costa Rica v. Nicaragua (Certain Activities Carried Out By Nicaragua in the Border Area)(Reparation Phase): instructed as junior counsel to Costa Rica in claim for reparation before International Court of Justice arising from, inter alia, environmental harm caused by breach of international obligations by Nicaragua.