Chambers of Martin Mann QC and Alan Steinfeld QC
24 OLD BUILDINGS, LINCOLN'S INN, LONDON, WC2A 3UP, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 020 7691 2424
- Fax:
- Fax 0870 460 2178
- DX:
- 307 LDE
- Web:
- www.xxiv.co.uk
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XXIV Old Buildings is one of the leading sets for commercial Chancery work. It is particularly respected for its practice in the international and offshore fields. Members frequently advise and appear in other jurisdictions (such as the BVI, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, the Channel Islands, Bermuda, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Dubai and the Middle East). Uniquely for a London chambers, it has a permanent office in Geneva, which deals, almost exclusively, with international disputes.
The set: There are 37 barristers, eight of whom are silks.
Types of work undertaken: Members are instructed in a wide variety of commercial Chancery areas, with particular emphasis on business matters (both litigation and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions); company, banking and financial services; insolvency; arbitration; construction; property; trusts and estates work; and international and offshore, particularly in relation to trusts and offshore structures, as well as hedge fund litigation, with the closely associated fields of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and asset recovery. Professional liability is covered in all these fields, particularly in relation to solicitors, accountants, professional trustees and financial managers and advisers. Sports law and spreadbetting work are also specialities.
XXIV has a highly-respected group with a niche practice in aviation and travel law.
More details on members’ expertise and profiles is available from the practice management team (clerks@xxiv.co.uk, 020 7691 2424, 0777 424 0112 out of hours) or on the website: www.xxiv.co.uk.
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