Chambers of Lord Grabiner QC
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Craig Orr QC
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Position
Craig Orr has a broad commercial litigation and advisory practice, with particular emphasis upon banking and finance matters, insurance disputes, civil fraud litigation, professional negligence, international commercial arbitrations and large and complex contractual disputes of a commercial nature more generally. His recent work includes numerous disputes arising out of the credit crunch, including complex investor claims, derivative claims against Lehman Brothers and acting for the winding-up board of Glitnir Bank hf. His leading cases include HLB Kidsons v Lloyd’s Underwriters (2009), JP Morgan v Primacom (2005), Barings v Coopers & Lybrand (2003), British & Commonwealth v Quadrex (1995) and Caparo v Dickman (1990).
Career
Called 1986; Middle Temple; QC 2006.
Education
Rugby School; University of Cambridge (1984 BA Hons Law); University of Oxford (1985 BCL, Vinerian Scholar).
Practice Areas
Banking; Litigation - commercial; Professional negligence