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Ben Zelenka Martin

Ben Zelenka Martin

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Ben has a broad practice covering all areas of commercial dispute resolution. He has worked on a variety of competition and commercial disputes, involving mergers and acquisitions, civil fraud, banking and finance, shareholder disputes, and jurisdiction challenges. He is also frequently instructed in arbitrations under LCIA, ICC, and LMAA rules.

He is currently instructed by the Danish Tax and Customs Administration in a claim relating to an alleged conspiracy involving fraudulent withholding tax reclaim applications in the sum of DKK 12 billion (approximately £1.5 billion). The case featured in The Lawyer’s “Top 20 Cases” for 2021 and has been described by Foxton J as “one of the largest and most complex pieces of litigation to be heard in the Commercial Court.

Career

Called 2016, Gray’s Inn

Professional Memberships

COMBAR

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Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

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Ben Zelenka Martin has a burgeoning civil fraud practice encompassing some of the largest cases in the market. He is experienced in applying for interlocutory relief as well as taking cases through to judgment. Alongside led work in international cases, he has a record acting alone for claimants in a range of disputes with fraud elements.

Strengths

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  • He understands the commercial issues at play, as well as client's needs, and he adapts accordingly.

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  • A pugnacious advocate.

    Fraud: CivilUK Bar

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