Joshua Folkard
(re)insurancearbitrationcivil fraud and asset tracingcommodities and international tradejurisdiction, conflicts and enforcement, Twenty Essex
- Phone020 7842 1200
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Position
Josh has a broad commercial litigation and arbitration practice including civil fraud and asset tracing, commodities, insurance and professional negligence. He has acted for clients in the automotive, energy, finance, private equity, IT, M&A, mining, property development and joint venture/shareholder spheres.
Josh has a particular specialism in private international law/the conflict of laws and is regularly instructed in international and cross-border disputes. Alongside full-time practice, Josh teaches International Commercial Litigation, Conflict of Laws and International Arbitration at University College London and has published widely on issues of jurisdiction and enforcement, most recently in festschrifts for Lord Sumption and Professor Bermann.
https://www.twentyessex.com/people/joshua-folkard/
Mentions
London Bar
Commodities
LEADING JUNIORS3Joshua Folkard – Twenty Essex ‘A strong intellect and also easy to work with, Joshua provides decisive and concise advice.’
London Bar
Fraud: civil
LEADING JUNIORS4Joshua Folkard – Twenty Essex ‘An exceptionally talented junior with exceptional drafting and analytical skills. Easy to work with and always available.’
London Bar
Insurance and reinsurance
LEADING JUNIORS4Joshua Folkard – Twenty Essex ‘Joshua is very responsive and thorough and is a pleasure to deal with. He adds commercial and practical input to his technical knowledge.'
London Bar
Professional negligence
LEADING JUNIORS6Joshua Folkard – Twenty Essex ‘His written work is of a consistently exceptional standard. He is inordinately careful and leaves no consideration unaddressed in his analysis of a matter.’
The English Bar Offshore
The English Bar Offshore
LEADING JUNIORS3Joshua Folkard – Twenty Essex ‘Joshua is highly skilled at legal research and writing. He works at a blazing speed and always produces superbly well-written and coherently constructed work.’