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FOUNTAIN COURT, TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9DH
England
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Bridget Lucas KC
Position
Bridget has a broad practice spanning commercial and chancery litigation and arbitration. A significant part of her practice relates to offshore litigation with a particular emphasis on company and insolvency proceedings and civil fraud. She acted as lead Counsel for successful Defendants in the AHAB v Saad Investments Company Ltd Cayman Islands’ litigation. She is currently acting on a substantial breach of fiduciary duty claim in Bermuda, and has also advised in various cases in the BVI, Guernsey and Jersey. She acts in minority shareholder, derivative claims, limited liability partnership and joint venture disputes (including in the telecoms and energy sectors); disputes involving directors’ duties, and misfeasance; disqualification proceedings, and litigation arising out of investments (including allegations of misrepresentation and breach of warranty). She regularly advises on insolvency and regulatory matters.
Career
Called 1989, Inner Temple. Silk 2018. Appointed Chair of the Competition Appeal Tribunal 2020.
Memberships
The Chancery Bar Association; COMBAR; British Insurance Lawyers Association.
Education
Gordonstoun School; Worcester College, Oxford (1987 BA Hons Jurisprudence First Class).
Leisure
Riding, walking, skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Company
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Bridget Lucas KC – Fountain Court Chambers ‘Bridget’s does exceptionally well in distilling years of background and complex legal principles – often with little precedent – and presenting them in a coherent and simple manner with conviction and precision.’
London Bar > Fraud: civil
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Bridget Lucas KC – Fountain Court Chambers ‘Incredibly easy to work with and a great team player. She is at ease as an advocate, and adopts a conversational style that judges and clients alike find helpful.‘