Barristers

Helen Pugh

Helen Pugh

Work Department

Commercial and Civil Fraud, Company and Insolvency, Banking and Finance, Professional Negligence

Position

Barrister specialising in Commercial and Civil Fraud, Company and Insolvency, Banking and Finance, Professional Negligence.

Career

Helen specialises in general commercial litigation, civil fraud, contentious insolvency and company law issues, and professional negligence.

Her practice has a strong international element with expertise in jurisdictional disputes and conflict of law issues, including as they arise at an interim stage in applications for worldwide freezing orders and service out applications or on the substantive claim, and in the cross-border insolvency context.

Helen is a member of Chancery Bar Association, Commercial Law Bar Association, the Professional Negligence Bar Association, Thought Leaders 4 Fraud, Insolvency, Recovery and Enforcement and the Female Fraud Forum.

Helen is also on the committees of the Inner Temple Bar Liaison Committee and the Tech Disputes Network, the pre-eminent forum for legal professionals working in the field of crypto, digital assets and other tech disputes. She is also an elected member of the Female Fraud Forum’s Education sub-committee.

Languages

Conversational German and French

Memberships

COMBAR (Commercial Bar Association) ChBA (Chancery Bar Association) PNBA (Professional Negligence Bar Association) Female Fraud Forum Tech Disputes Network CFAAR (Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery) R3 (the Association of Business Recovery Professionals) Thought4Leaders FIRE Community Member

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