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Tony Singla KC

Tony Singla KC

Position

Tony Singla KC is recognised in Legal 500 as an “absolute star of the Bar”.

Tony is recommended as a leading silk in Legal 500 in seven fields: Banking and Finance, Civil Fraud, Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Group Litigation, Insurance, and Professional Negligence. He also practises in International Arbitration and Sports Law. In particular, Tony is one of the leading practitioners at the Bar in group litigation such as shareholder claims under FSMA and competition class actions.

Tony is regularly instructed as the lead advocate in applications and trials in the High Court and Competition Appeal Tribunal. He is especially sought after for cases requiring extensive cross-examination of factual and expert witnesses. Tony is also an experienced appellate advocate, having appeared on numerous occasions in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. In addition, he appears frequently before arbitral tribunals under LCIA, ICC, and other rules.

Prior to taking silk, Tony was one of the leading juniors at the Commercial Bar. In 2014 he was awarded Commercial Litigation Junior of the Year at the Chambers Bar Awards.

Career

Called 2007, Lincoln’s Inn; Retained Lecturer in Law, Oxford University, teaching contract law and competition law (2006-11). Publications: co-author of ‘Accountants’ Negligence and Liability’ (due to be published in 2016); contributing author of ‘Competition Litigation: UK Practice and Procedure’ (OUP, 2010).

Silk 2021

Languages

French.

Memberships

COMBAR; Bar European Group; Bar Pro Bono Unit.

Education

Winchester College; Pembroke College, Oxford University (BA (Hons) Law (First Class)), (BCL (Distinction)); Inns of Courts School of Law (Bar Vocational Course (Outstanding)).

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