Kyle Bonnell joined XXIV Old Buildings in March 2025, following completion of pupillage. During which he was supervised by Edward Cumming KC, Sarah Bayliss, Adam Cloherty KC and Erin Hitchens.
During pupillage, he gained experience across the full range of Chambers’ work and he is now building a broad Commercial and Chancery practice, including Trusts, Probate & Estates, Crypto & Digital Assets, Insolvency, Company & Partnership Law, Civil Fraud, Aviation and Commercial Litigation. Kyle is happy to be instructed as sole counsel or as part of a team.
Before coming to the Bar, Kyle was a college lecturer at the University of Oxford, where he taught Greek and Latin literature.
During pupillage, Kyle gained experience of aviation and travel matters, including:
As a pupil, Kyle gained experience of various civil fraud matters, including:
During pupillage, Kyle gained a wide experience of commercial litigation, including:
Kyle has experience in company law recently drafting particulars of claim in relation to a share purchase agreement, involving issues of construction and rectification.
As a pupil, Kyle gained experienced of advising and drafting in various company law matters, including:
During pupillage, Kyle gained experience of cases involving crypto and other digital assets, including:
As a pupil, Kyle gained experience of making and resisting applications to set aside statutory demands.
During pupillage, Kyle gained experience of offshore matters, including:
As a pupil, Kyle gained experience of the full range of Chambers’ trusts, probate and estates work, including:
Bar Vocational Studies – City, University of London (Distinction)
GDL – City, University of London (Distinction)
DPhil in Classics – Wadham College, Oxford
MSt in Classics – Wadham College, Oxford (Distinction)
BA Literae Humaniores (Classics) – Balliol College, Oxford (Congratulatory First, top of year)
Scholarships and Prizes/ Awards
Before coming to the Bar, Kyle was a college lecturer at the University of Oxford, where he taught Greek and Latin literature.
