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Javan Herberg KC
Position
Barrister specialising in commercial law, financial services and city regulation, civil fraud, public law/judicial review and human rights. Full professional career details can be found at www.blackstonechambers.com.
Career
Qualified 1992, Lincoln’s Inn; QC 2011.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Professional disciplinary and regulatory law
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2Javan Herberg KC – Blackstone Chambers ‘Javan has a forensic eye. He understands the regulators.’
London Bar > Administrative law and human rights
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4London Bar > Financial services regulation
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Javan Herberg KC –Blackstone Chambers ‘Javan is a great individual, who has an excellent understanding of the law in this area. His huge reputation in this field is rightly deserved.’
Blackstone Chambers is a ‘go-to set for financial regulatory work’ and offers expertise across the spectrum of related work including FCA and PRA regulatory investigations, judicial reviews of regulatory action, and commercial and chancery claims involving breaches of the Financial Services and Markets Act. In one of the highest profile market abuse cases pursued by the FCA in recent years, Javan Herberg KC and Paul Luckhurst acted for Sir Christopher Gent in defending a claim of market abuse by disclosure of information while chair of the medical device maker ConvaTec. Another highly publicised case has seen 2022 silk Hanif Mussa KC represent UKAR and NRAM, the successors to Northern Rock, in the “mortgage prisoners” litigation; a complex case brought by thousands of claimants who allege they are trapped on more expensive mortgages due to affordability requirements, despite being up-to-date with mortgage payments.
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3Javan Herberg KC –Blackstone Chambers ‘Javan is terrifically bright, astute with excellent judgement, but he is also a thoroughly lovely person to work with.’