Senior Practice Manager
Practice Manager
Assistant Practice Manager
James Kane has developed a busy commercial chancery practice and regularly appears in the High Court and the County Court. He welcomes instructions across Chambers’ areas of specialism and is happy to work both as sole counsel and as part of a wider team.
James has begun to build a strong company and partnership law practice. Examples of his current and recent work include:
James also has a busy practice in the trusts and probate field, where his current and recent work includes:
James graduated with a first-class degree in Japanese from Oxford, where he received college scholarships and a University prize for coming top of his year. He then worked as a civil servant in London and Brussels and for a think tank before coming to the Bar. He obtained Distinctions while studying the GDL and the Bar Training Course and was awarded the Inner Temple’s top scholarship for the Bar Training year, as well as winning the Times Law Awards.
Assisting at a four-day application hearing in a claim in relation to the misappropriation of funds
James regularly appears for both creditors and debtors in bankruptcy and winding-up petitions.
In addition, he has experience of:
College Scholarship (The Queen’s College, Oxford)
Gibbs Prize (highest mark in year, University of Oxford)
Lauréat de la promotion (highest mark in year, College of Europe, Bruges)
GDL Major Scholarship (Inner Temple)
Peter Taylor Scholarship (Inner Temple’s top Bar Course award)
Times Law Awards, winner