London Bar
Company
UNKNOWN1Ben Shaw KC – Erskine Chambers ‘Ben is very approachable and works very well as part of a team. He explains complex matters very clearly.’
Ben Shaw KC
- Phone020 7242 5532
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.erskinechambers.com
Position
Ben has a busy practice which is divided equally between litigation and transactional work covering company law, corporate insolvency and restructuring and general commercial litigation and arbitration. Ben’s transactional work has included both creditor and member schemes of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006, numerous reductions of capital and other reserves for listed public companies and cross-border mergers under the Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007. Ben also has experience of advising on a wide range of company and corporate governance issues. In recent years, Ben’s litigation practice has included instructions in some of the most significant large-scale insolvencies, including Lehman, MF Global and Kaupthing. In 2013, Ben acted for the respondent companies in Prest v Petrodel, the landmark decision on piercing the corporate veil.
Education
BA; BCL (Oxon).
Mentions
London Bar
Insolvency
UNKNOWN1Ben Shaw KC – Erskine Chambers ‘Ben is a very welcome addition to the senior insolvency Bar. His analysis and advice is thorough and clear, and he has an amazing grasp of the details. Ben is also strong advocate and highly effective cross-examiner.’