3 Verulam Buildings handles a wide range of international cases, including litigation and arbitration related to cyber fraud, freezing injunctions, blockchain tracing, and regulatory issues concerning cryptoassets. David Quest KC and Charlotte Eborall are noted for their work on Piroozadeh v Binance and others and D’Aloia v Binance and others, claims brought by a victim of fraud who was seeking to recover crypto that had transferred to the fraudsters from crypto exchanges. Chloë Bell continues to stand out in this area, handling a wide range of matters. Judy Fu is recommended, having been led by Quest KC in Shulev v Nexo, a case concerning the ownership and control of Nexo, a leading cryptocurrency platform.
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Profile
Career
Chloe was called to the Bar in 2015 and spent 5 years in practice at Outer Temple Chambers before joining 3 Verulam Buildings in 2022.
She has developed a busy practice with a particular focus on commercial and public law, financial services, pensions and cryptocurrency law.
Languages
French
Memberships
Association of Pension Lawyers
COMBAR
FSLA (executive committee)
ChBA
ELA
Bar Pro Bono Unit
Education
Chloë studied law at Trinity College, University of Cambridge. She spent one year of her undergraduate studying French law at the University of Poitiers, France. Between 2013 and 2014 she completed an LLM at the University of Michigan, USA for which she received a GPA of 3.8/4.0. During her LLM, Chloë represented the University of Michigan in its first European Law Moot Court competition. She was a member of the winning regional team and placed third in the grand final held at the CJEU in Luxembourg. Chloë undertook her BPTC between 2014 and 2015 and was graded ‘Outstanding’.
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- ‘She is super smart, has specialist expertise in crypto, very pleasant and easy to work with, and assertive.'