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Ms Kira King
Position
Kira has a commercial chancery practice with an emphasis on civil fraud, insolvency, company and commercial litigation. In addition, Kira has over ten years’ experience of both onshore and offshore contentious trusts matters which she combines with her commercial chancery expertise.
Kira is an experienced advocate who frequently appears in the High Court and has experience of both trial and appellate advocacy. Kira has appeared in all levels of court including the Supreme Court (with a leader).
Kira is particularly experienced in applications for pre-emptive and interim relief and both as a sole advocate and led has successfully obtained and responded to high value freezing orders both within the jurisdiction and offshore.
Kira also has substantial offshore experience having been called to Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (BVI) and the Gibraltar Bar (on an ad-hoc basis) and has been instructed on cases in the Cayman Islands, Dubai, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey and the BVI.
Memberships
Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2009
Admitted as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) 2011
Chancery Bar Association
COMBAR
ACTAPS
Insolvency Lawyer’s Association
R3: Association of Business Recovery Professionals
ConTrA (Contentious Trusts Associates)
Education
BA (Hons) Law (Jurisprudence), Oxford University, St Hugh’s College, First Class, (Double first)
BCL (Law), Oxford University, St Hugh’s College, Distinction
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Distinction