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Chambers of Edward Cohen

LINCOLN'S INN, LONDON, WC2A 3TG, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7831 6381
Fax:
Fax 020 7831 2575
DX:
1022 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
Web:
www.11sb.com
Email:

Marcia Shekerdemian

Tel:
Work +44 20 7831 6381
Email:
11 Stone Buildings (Chambers of Edward Cohen)

Work Department

Company, insolvency and commercial.

Position

Specialises in company law and all aspects of personal and corporate insolvency, including administrations, receiverships, voluntary arrangements, shareholders’ disputes, wrongful trading, misfeasance and disqualification of directors. Her practice also includes other areas of commercial litigation, such as contractual disputes, partnerships and commercial fraud, and accountants’ disciplinary proceedings. In addition to her UK litigation practice, Marcia has appeared on the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. She is recommended in the major legal directories as a leader in the fields of insolvency, company and commercial litigation. Clients comment that she is ‘good on paper and tough in court’. She won admiration from lawyers for being ‘a good team player who is willing to listen to input from her solicitors’. Her ‘calm assurance’ comes highly praised by peers and she ‘brings enormous intelligence to matters’. For more detailed information, please consult the barristers’ section on www.11sb.com.

Career

Called 1987, Middle Temple and Lincoln’s Inn; Deputy Registrar (bankruptcy).

Member

Chancery Bar Association; Insolvency Lawyers Association; R3.

Education

University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall (MA (Cantab)).

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