Barristers at XXIV Old Buildings advise and provide specialist advocacy on a wide range of financial matters.
This includes matters concerning claims relating to the mis-selling of financial products, property development financing, hedge fund and structured investment vehicle work, international insolvencies involving banks and financial institutions and claims against financial institutions relating to financial mismanagement amongst others.
They are frequently instructed to represent a diverse range of clients in the banking and financial services sector, including commercial lenders, payment service providers, banks, and financial institutions, such as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). Members have experience advising investors, investment advisors, liquidators, banks, offshore spread betting companies, and internet gambling companies in relation to complex financial issues.
Members of Chambers have been involved in matters across all the UK court system including in the Court of Appeal, the Upper Tribunal and the Commercial Court as well as having a strong international practice, principally concerning offshore matters and the Middle East particularly acting in matters before the DIFC.
XXIV Old Buildings also has extensive experience of hedge fund and structured investment vehicle work, including:
For more information on our members’ expertise or to discuss a particular matter, please contact us.
A cross-border debt enforcement claim exceeding US$220 million.
The decision involves the Court’s first consideration of Bermuda’s Digital Assets Business Act 2018 and contains an interesting discussion of the basis on which digital asset service providers hold crypto assets, and the treatment of such assets in a liquidation.