Case Studies

lCIA arbitration

Ben acted as junior counsel in a £5 million lCIA arbitration for a well-known entrepreneur involving complex contractual interpretation issues.

Aim-listed artificial intelligence group

Taxation advice to an Aim-listed artificial intelligence group on tax efficiently restructuring their corporate group. Their corporate group spanned the united states, the United Kingdom and Australia.

Termination of a Relevant Property Trust

Lauren has been asked to advise and deal with the termination of Relevant Property Trusts.

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Trust Management and Administration

Lauren deals with the management and maintenance of multiple trusts of varying types.

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Acted for one of the largest North Sea Operators

Acted for one of the largest North Sea Operators in capacity of licence holder of drilling operation

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Acting for an Azerbaijan-based drilling services company

Acting for an Azerbaijan-based drilling services company as both claimant and defendant in ongoing multiple arbitrations

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Successfully representing an international drilling services company

Successfully representing an international drilling services company in a LCIA arbitration commenced in Dubai in a dispute

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Different attorneys appointed under business LPA

Preparing and registering separate Lasting Powers of Attorney for business, appointing client’s brothers who are involved with the business, rather than his daughters who he has appointed in relation to personal affairs.

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Advising attorneys in relation to gifts

Advising attorneys acting under a financial decisions Lasting Power of Attorney on their authority to make gifts on behalf of the donor.

Addressing immediate and longer term concerns

Advising client going on extended travels and preparing general power of attorney for immediate use and Lasting Powers of Attorney as a longer term solution

Enforcement of $500m Investor-State Arbitration Award

Assisted the global counsel team in the enforcement claim against the Republic of Kazakhstan, arising from an Investor-State arbitral award in the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce under the Energy Charter Treaty.

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Media Entertainment NV v Karyagdyyev and Another [2020]

Defending a ‘hostile takeover’ claim

Succeeded in striking out a claim for damages against Defendants accused of involvement in a ‘hostile takeover’ of a global online gambling operator.

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