Gregory Denton-Cox

Ranked in 4 Practice Areas

Band 1

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

19 Years Ranked

Band 2

Company

London (Bar)

19 Years Ranked

Band 3

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

8 Years Ranked

Band 3

Offshore

All Circuits

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Gregory Denton-Cox

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Gregory has a broad commercial and chancery litigation practice with particular expertise in company law matters (including shareholder disputes and proceedings brought by liquidators), civil fraud, tracing and asset recovery, international trusts and offshore disputes, banking and finance, and insolvency and restructuring. Notable recent cases include: Republic of Mozambique v Credit Suisse & others, FSHC Group Holdings Ltd v Barclays Bank plc (Court of Appeal, leading case on rectification), BNY Mellon Corporate Trustee Services v LBG Capital (Supreme Court), Napier Park v Harbourmaster (Court of Appeal), US Bank Trustees Ltd v Titan Europe (disputes concerning the construction of structured finance documents), Benedetti v Sawiris (Supreme Court) (leading case on restitution/quantum meruit), McKillen v Misland (shareholder dispute concerning ownership of London hotels).

Career

Called to the Bar 2000. Junior Counsel to the Crown (C Panel) 2006-11.

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR.

Publications

Contributor to Atkin's Court Forms (Companies - General).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK-Bar

Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 1

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Company - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Gregory Denton-Cox is a highly respected barrister with a broad commercial chancery practice. He is particularly active in shareholder, director and investor disputes, and also has recognised skills in civil fraud, banking disputes and wider commercial litigation.

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Offshore - All Circuits

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Gregory Denton-Cox is an established junior with expertise in commercial and chancery litigation. His practice sees him cover matters in the Channel Islands, as well as in the DIFC and Mauritius. He has particular experience in company and insolvency disputes, and regularly acts for directors and liquidators in such proceedings.

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Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Band 3

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Gregory is a brilliant all-rounder, who is a joy to work with.

Chancery: Commercial respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is an excellent team player. Clients like and respect his approach. He is thorough and will make himself available as and when required.

Chancery: Commercial respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory produces an inordinate amount of work very quickly. He is very good, highly practical and very supportive.

Company respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is incredibly sharp, has a very impressive command of the law, and displays great judgement when it comes to strategy. He is definitely someone you want on your team.

Company respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is very calm and very sensible but hugely knowledgeable and has great attention to detail. He works well in a team and is great with the clients. He ticks every box you can think of.

Offshore respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is sensational; he just doesn't stop. His written work is excellent.

Offshore respondent
UK-Bar

Sensible, pragmatic and hard-working.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is a brilliant all-rounder, who is a joy to work with.

Chancery: Commercial respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is an excellent team player. Clients like and respect his approach. He is thorough and will make himself available as and when required.

Chancery: Commercial respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory produces an inordinate amount of work very quickly. He is very good, highly practical and very supportive.

Company respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is incredibly sharp, has a very impressive command of the law, and displays great judgement when it comes to strategy. He is definitely someone you want on your team.

Company respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is very calm and very sensible but hugely knowledgeable and has great attention to detail. He works well in a team and is great with the clients. He ticks every box you can think of.

Offshore respondent
UK-Bar

Gregory is sensational; he just doesn't stop. His written work is excellent.

Offshore respondent
UK-Bar

Sensible, pragmatic and hard-working.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

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Gregory Denton-Cox

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About

Practice Areas

Career

Professional Memberships

Publications

Chambers Review

UK-Bar

Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Company - London (Bar)

Individual Editorial

Offshore - All Circuits

Individual Editorial

Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

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