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James MacDonald KC

James MacDonald KC

Position

James is a leading commercial silk practising in all aspects of commercial law.�� Particularly well-known for his high-profile general commercial and banking and finance practice, James’s practice encompasses all major areas of commercial law, including fraud, technology, energy, aviation, professional negligence, injunctions, jurisdiction, enforcement and international arbitration (under ICC, ICSID and LCIA rules). 

James is has been ranked in the leading directories for commercial law and banking and finance for many years and regularly appears in the largest and most valuable Commercial Court cases (current or recent cases include Mozambique ‘tuna bonds’, ENRC v Dechert; PIFSS v Pictet; Vestia v DB; Tchenguiz v Grant Thornton; DB v Sebastian, Vik).  

Career

Inner Temple (called 2005)

Education

Oxon (BA Hons (double 1st)); King’s College London (MA); Law School (CPE; BPP distinction).

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