London Bar
Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
Leading junior3Stewart Chirnside – Quadrant Chambers
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Stewart Chirnside
Quadrant Chambers, London
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Position
Barrister specialising in commercial litigation, including banking and finance, commercial fraud, professional negligence, property damage and product liability. Stewart also has experience of international arbitrations.
Career
Stewart regularly appears in trials in the High Court (both as junior and sole counsel) and he is also regularly instructed on interlocutory applications in relation to freezing orders and other interim relief. He also has experience of appeals to the Court of Appeal where he has appeared most recently in PHP Tobacco Carib SA v BAT Caribbean SA [2017] EWCA Civ 1131, Fathollahipour v Aliabadibensi [2015] 1 WLR 2472 and Crinion v IG Markets Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 587.
Before joining the Bar, Stewart worked as a strategy and risk management consultant in the financial services industry. Stewart is a modern languages graduate with an excellent knowledge of French and German
Languages
French, German
Memberships
COMBAR; Chancery Bar Association; LCCBA
Education
BA (Hons) (“Congratulatory” Ist) Modern Languages (French and German) Brasenose College, Oxford UniversityPgDL, City University, LondonInns of Court School of Law
Mentions
London Bar
Commercial litigation
Leading junior5Stewart Chirnside – Quadrant Chambers ‘He is impressively quick, meticulous with the detail and is fantastic at finding solutions and developing winning arguments. His ability to turn around top-quality, weighty pieces of written work such as skeleton arguments over short periods never ceases to impress.'
London Bar
Financial services and fintech regulation
Leading junior3Stewart Chirnside –Quadrant Chambers