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Further info
Year of call: 2005
Specialist areas: professional indemnity, commercial litigation and personal injury
Education: Bristol University (LLB); Queen Mother Scholarship; Lady Templeman Indo-Goodwill Scholarship; Chancery Bar Lodge Essay Prize
Publications and lectures
Mistaken Payments: Law and Practice (October 2008). A talk to the legal team at RBS on the change of position defence.
Recent cases
- Davidson v Woodbury. Autumn 2009. Acted, with leader, for former estate trustees in complex claim where £1m sought involving issues of dishonesty, breach of fiduciary duty and equitable causation. Settled on first day of 5 day trial.
- Darleycrest v McCann. Successfully defended estate agents over a 4 day trial in a claim for £100,000.
- Nicholson v Knox [2008] PNLR 33: Junior to Harvey McGregor QC for the successful defendant. Alleged wrongful settlement at mediation of a 2nd generation loss of a chance solicitor's negligence case. Underlying facts involved valuing the damages flowing from the wrongful dishonour of multiple cheques.