4 Stone Buildings houses barristers specialising in a number of insolvency and restructuring services, with members experienced in cases ranging from directors’ disqualification, to CODA cases and insolvency litigation. Jonathan Crow KC has been involved in a number of high-value and high-profile cases, including Byers v Saudi National Bank, where liquidators brought a multi-million dollar claim of two insolvent companies against a bank for knowing receipt of funds paid in breach of trust. Tiran Nersessian is experienced in litigation, and has acted for the government and for private litigants, while Christopher Harrison has niche expertise in insolvency cases in the financial sector. Nicholas Wright and Zara McGlone are also key names at the set.
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- '4 Stone is an excellent chambers. My go-to chambers. Top Silks and really good, hungry juniors.'
- 'Excellent. Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel are particularly good.'
- 'This is an excellent set with some similarity to my own in terms of size and focus. It is neatly balanced and has an excellent and well-deserved reputation.'
- 'Very good service from the clerks. Responsive which is key for me and is always open to a conversation about fees.'
- 'David Goddard is a legend in the London clerking fraternity. Well liked and respected by all.'
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