Chambers Review
3 Verulam Buildings' members are regularly instructed in diverse matters including breaches of contract and online fraud claims, and frequently bring to bear additional regulatory expertise in matters relating to cryptocurrency or data protection. The set's clients include well-known IT providers as well as large commercial clients, particularly those in the financial services sector. Highlights include instructions in Alfa Financial Software Limited and Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC v Mayes and Others.
Stephen Penson and Stuart Pullum are the joint senior practice managers.
Notable Practitioners
Clive Freedman is a respected junior whose IT practice centres particularly on cases concerning online banking and e-commerce, including software licence disagreements and contract issues. His technical expertise also comes into play in his parallel role as a mediator and arbitrator for technology disputes.
"A confident, experienced advocate, who does a fine job and always hits his deadlines."