Experience

Goldsmith Chambers

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barrister

  • Jan 2021 - Present



12 Old Square

• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barrister

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2021



BlackLion Law LLP

• Legal Counsel

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2018

  • Overall operational responsibility for the issuance and settlement of financial irregularity cases in firm. • Providing counsel on both contentious and non-contentious matters such as in relation to case litigation case management, strategy, fees and GDPR. • Develop and implement strategic and operational plan for increased issuance of cases. • Cases centre on seminal decisions in Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance and McWilliam v Norton. • Advocate in hearings such as allocation hearings and small claim trials. • Drafting Particulars, Part 36 offers, consent/Tomlin orders and witness statements. • Providing effective liaison between departments responsible for financial claims case handling from evidence gathering, complaint making, quantum analysis to issuance. Experience of claims and banking industry including DISP, ICOB/S. • Developing new business which includes negotiation and drafting of commercial and agency agreements, liaising on commercial matters with potential partners. • Liaising with joint venture partners to provide operational solutions, specific and general updates. • Detailed knowledge required of Unfair Relationship claims made under s.140A Consumer Credit Act 1974. Provided consultation with Financial Conduct Authority re: applicability of Plevin into FCA regulatory framework. Show less