Mr Joseph Giret KC > Chambers of Elizabeth Isaacs KC > Birmingham, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Elizabeth Isaacs KC
St Ives Chambers
1-3 WHITTALL STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6DH
England

Work Department

Joseph Giret is a Kings Counsel specialising in Business and Regulatory law.

Position

Joseph Giret KC has a successful practice and enjoys a formidable reputation for his civil and commercial expertise.  He was recently recommended as a leading commercial Silk by Legal 500.

Career

Year of Call: 1985
Silk: 2010

Joseph Giret KC’s Business (Commercial) practise covers a relatively wide range of civil litigation, specialising in:

  • Commercial litigation and arbitration, including company and partnership disputes.
  • High value contractual disputes, including company law and partnership issues, intellectual property and franchise agreements.
  • Professional negligence claims.
  • Insolvency [personal and corporate].
  • White Collar crime with an emphasis on complex corporate issues.

In addition to the above, his experience includes all types of regulatory disputes including:

  • Advising on regulatory aspects of sports law.
  • The Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
  • The GMC.

He has had the conduct of disputes with HMRC offences (VAT, Company Act and Tax issues):

  • Insider share dealings
  • Fraud
  • Bribery
  • Corruption allegations.

He is a highly experienced yachtsman with experience in marine law issues and he leads legal teams in lengthy and complex trials, acting at every tribunal level.  Joseph also acts for parties involved in mediation and arbitration.

Recommendations

Legal 500:  “He puts people at east exceptionally easily.”

Languages

English

Education

LLB (Hons) Inns of Court School of Law