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Natasha Bennett
Position
Natasha Bennett specialises in general commercial litigation, including banking and financial services, civil fraud, professional negligence, insurance and conflict of laws. In particular, she has been instructed in a number of high profile banking cases including the £4 billion RBS Rights Issue Litigation. Other recent cases include: The Libyan Investment Authority v Credit Suisse et al; Stichting Vestia v SocGen; Farol Holdings et al v Clydesdale Bank and National Australia Bank; Pipia v BGEO Group Limited; Wall v RBS; Al-Besher v Credit Suisse UK; and Credit Suisse v Stichting Vestia. Natasha has been named by Legal Week as one of ten “stars of the bar” and was identified by Legal500 as one of the ten most acclaimed commercial advocates under 10 years call.
Career
Called 2009; Lincoln’s Inn.
Memberships
COMBAR, London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association.
Education
Trinity College, Cambridge University (MA Law (starred double First Class)); Merton College, Oxford University (BCL Distinction, Vinerian Scholarship).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Commercial litigation
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Natasha Bennett –Fountain Court Chambers ‘Very responsive, thoughtful and detailed analysis, and works well in a team.’
London Bar > Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Natasha Bennett –Fountain Court Chambers ‘Natasha is fantastically bright, her written product is absolutely superb and she is incredibly responsive; a definite future star KC in the making.’
London Bar > Professional negligence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Natasha Bennett –Fountain Court Chambers ‘Natasha is fantastically bright, her written product is absolutely superb and she is incredibly responsive; a definite star in the making.’