Chambers Review
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Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)
What the Team is Known For
4 Stone Buildings is an impressive chancery set, housing a strong bench of barristers at both senior and junior level who are well versed in high-profile and complex disputes. Instructing solicitors comment on the set's "excellent understanding of the technical and legal arguments". The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, and its members routinely undertake cases involving financial services and banking, commercial contracts and insolvency law. Shareholder disputes are also a key area of strength for the team, drawing on the set's established expertise in company law. The set's barristers are regularly instructed in litigation arising in the oil and gas sector, and have experience of acting in both domestic and international matters. As testament to their skills, they have recently been involved in some major matters, including: Re X Trusts, A v D, a case setting the scope for a protector's power to consent to a proposed exercise of a trustee's power; Mitchell v Sheikh Mohamed bin Issa al Jaber, a high-value international matters concerning a collection of international hotels; and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care v PPE Medpro Ltd, a widely reported contractual claim arising from the procurement of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel are the joint senior clerks.





















