Barristers

Henry King

Position

General commercial litigation and arbitration practice, with a particular emphasis on banking and financial services. Notable cases include acting for the Claimants in NMC Healthcare v Dubai Islamic Bank [2023] ADGM CFI 0017 and the related arbitration, for Tatneft in Tatneft v Bogolyubov [2020], Deutsche Bank in Deutsche Bank v Sebastian Holdings [2013] EWHC 3463 (Comm), for the Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago in the CLICO Enquiry, for the Bar Council in R (Prudential) v HMRC [2013] UKSC 1, for John Pottage in Pottage v Financial Services Authority [2013] Lloyd’s Rep FC 16 and for the Bank of England in Three Rivers [2006] EWHC 816 (Comm).

Mentions

London Bar

Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

HALL OF FAME5
Henry King KC – Fountain Court Chambers ‘Henry is an excellent opponent, makes effective oral and written submissions and cross-examines incisively. He has the stamina and diligence required for big trial work.’
London Bar

Financial services regulation

HALL OF FAME3
Henry King KC –Fountain Court Chambers ‘Henry is wise, with very measured judgement and a real team player.’