Justin Higgo > Serle Court > London, England > Barrister Profile

Serle Court
6 NEW SQUARE, LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3QS
England
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Position

Specialist in commercial and chancery litigation and advice with extensive offshore experience (in paritcular in the Channel Islands and in Cayman).  Practice focus is domestic and internatinal commercial fraud and pre-emptive remedies, domestic and international trusts, international arbitration, company and banking.  Recent cases include: Orb ARL -v- Ruhan, Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals -v- Trafigura & Ors, JSC BTA Bank -v- Ablyazov & Ors, Fiona Trusts -v- Privalov in the Commerical Court; Glenn -v- Watson & Ors, Aeroflot -v- Berezovsky & Ors, Labrouche -v- Frey & Ors, CCE Ltd -vp Corry & Ors in the Chancery Division.

Career

Called February 1995

Languages

Working knowledge of French.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association; COMBAR.

Education

Lancing College; Christ Church College, Oxford (1991 MA Hons); City University (1994 DipLaw).

Leisure

Golf, skiing, football.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Commercial litigation

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 6

Justin Higgo – Serle CourtJustin is an excellent strategist, a strident and effective advocate, and incredibly easy to work with.

London Bar > Fraud: civil

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3

Justin Higgo KCSerle Court ‘Ruthless, convincing and persuasive. His advocacy is really excellent – he has an uncanny ability to predict what is needed and often what will happen.’