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Mr Turlough Stone
Position
Turlough has a wide-ranging commercial dispute resolution practice, specialising in banking and financial services (including asset finance and consumer credit), as well as in commercial fraud, domestic and international insolvency, insurance, company law (including shareholder and partnership disputes), and professional negligence.
Turlough appears regularly in the Business and Property Courts of England & Wales (including in the Financial List, the Business List and the Commercial Court), and is regularly instructed by institutional clients, public authorities and individual clients in high-value claims involving financial service providers.
Turlough acts frequently for institutional clients (banks, finance houses and London Market insurers), but also acts regularly for public authorities, companies (including companies in administration or liquidation), and high net worth individuals.
Much of Turlough’s work has an international element and involves the obtaining of interim relief, including freezing, search and asset preservation orders.
Career
Called 2004, Inner Temple.
Languages
French, German.
Memberships
COMBAR; LCLCBA; Chancery Bar Association; South Eastern Circuit.
Education
Merton College, Oxford (1995 BA Double First, Postmaster; 1999 MA); All Souls College, Oxford (Fellow 1995-2002; 1996 MSt Distinction); City University, London (2003 PgDL Distinction); Inns of Court School of Law (2004 BVC Very Competent).
Leisure
Persian carpets, architecture, thatching.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Turlough Stone –Quadrant Chambers ‘Turlough is an extremely bright barrister, with a depth of knowledge and experience in the credit, asset finance and leasing sector. He is the go-to counsel for complex and high-value defended claims.’
Quadrant Chambers are ‘well-regarded and respected for banking litigation‘, in work both related and unrelated to the set’s well-known expertise in international trade and shipping. Paul Downes KC and Nicola Allsop acting for Liberty Steel entities in various proceedings against lenders in Anns Middle East FZE v LIQS PTE Ltd. Turlough Stone advises and acts for a wide range of domestic and international institutions and individuals, while Emily Saunderson is noted for her work in a range of financial markets claims relating to breach of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and broker’s duties to their clients.