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Chambers of Robin Hollington QC

12 NEW SQUARE, LINCOLN'S INN, LONDON, WC2A 3SW, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7419 8000
Fax:
Fax 020 7419 8050
DX:
1056 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
Web:
www.newsquarechambers.co.uk
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Tim Akkouh

Tel:
Work +44 20 7419 8000
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New Square Chambers (Chambers of Robin Hollington QC)

Position

Broad-based commercial/general Chancery practice, with a particular emphasis on insolvency and corporate reconstruction; private client – trusts and estates; and company matters. Cases of note: Gotham v Doodes [2007] 1 All ER 527; Halabi v London Borough of Camden [2008] BPIR 370; and Alhamrani v Alhamrani (Royal Court of Jersey, 2007-09). Publications include: ‘Trusts Law’ (1st edition, Palgrave Macmillan 2008); ‘Mediation trustee’s duties in trust disputes’ (‘Trusts & Trustees’ 2008); ‘The Companies Act 2006’ (Solicitors Journal 2007); ‘Re Diplock’ (Ch 11 of ‘Landmark Cases in the Law of Restitution’, Hart Publishing 2006); and ‘Dishonest assistance after Barlow Clowes’ (Solicitors Journal 2005). Also an assistant editor of Schaw Miller and Bailey’s ‘Personal Insolvency Law and Practice’ (4th ed, Lexisnexis 2008).

Career

Called 2004; Lincoln’s Inn; appointed to Attorney-General’s Panel of Counsel (C list) in April 2008.

Member

Chancery Bar Association.

Education

Churcher’s College, Petersfield; London School of Economics (LLB Hons, first class); University College, London (LLM).

Leisure

Cricket, hill walking.

Practice Areas

Chancery (general); Insolvency and corporate reconstruction; Private client - trusts and estates

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