Brick Court Chambers

Danielle practises in commercial, competition and international law. She joined chambers in September 2023 following the successful completion of her pupillage under the supervision of Sarah Abram KC, Jennifer MacLeod and Edward Harrison.

Current work highlights include:

• Alta Trading UK Limited (formerly known as Arcadia Petroleum Ltd) & others v Bosworth & others: acting for the Claimants in Commercial Court litigation concerning fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy and dishonest assistance/knowing receipt, proceeding towards a 12-week trial (led by Fionn Pilbrow KC and David Heaton).

• Acting for Glencore Plc in defending claims brought by shareholders pursuant to sections 90 and 90A of FSMA 2000 (led by Helen Davies KC and Tony Singla KC).

Danielle read law at Trinity College, Cambridge, where she graduated with a double first. She went on to obtain an LL.M focusing on conflict of laws, international litigation and arbitration from New York University School of Law.

Before commencing pupillage, Danielle was a judicial assistant to Mr Justice Calver in the Commercial Court. She was also a research assistant for the first supplement to the leading text on civil fraud, Civil Fraud: Law, Practice and Procedure (Sweet & Maxwell, 2022). Prior to this, she interned at the Hague Conference on Private International Law, working on the Choice of Court, Service and Evidence Conventions.

Professional Qualifications

Called to the Bar (England and Wales), 2020

Education

2019-2020: BPTC, BPP Law School

2018-2019: LL.M, New York University School of Law

2015-2018: BA Law, Trinity College, University of Cambridge (Double First)