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Guy specialises in commercial disputes with a particular emphasis on civil fraud and cryptoassets. He frequently appears unled in both the High Court and the Court of Appeal, often against silks. He enjoys a busy offshore practice having been called to the Bar of both the BVI and the DIFC.

In September 2025, Guy was appointed to the Attorney General’s B Panel of Counsel.

Guy’s recent reported cases include:

• Dos Santos v Unitel SA [2025] KB 438. A £580 million claim against Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of the former President of Angola, in relation to sums allegedly due under various loan agreements; now the leading authority on the merits threshold for freezing relief.
• Mex Group Worldwide Ltd v Ford [2023] EWHC 3394 (KB). An application for a freezing injunction under s.25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 in support of proceedings in Scotland valued at €68.5 million based on an alleged unlawful means conspiracy to induce breach of a consent order.
• Therium Litigation Funding A IC v Bugsby Property LLC [2023] Costs LR 1641. An application by a litigation funder for an asset preservation order over £27.5 million of settlement proceeds.

Called: 2015 Attorney General’s B Panel: 2025

Commercial Bar Association Chancery Bar Association Young Fraud Lawyers Association

BPTC, City Law School (Outstanding) GDL, City Law School (Distinction) BA (Hons), Philosophy & Theology, Oxford

Loose and Griffiths on Liquidators 9th Ed. (2019). Contributor. Transaction Avoidance in Insolvencies 3rd Ed. (2018). Contributor.