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Chloe Carpenter KC

Chloe Carpenter KC

Position

Specialises in commercial litigation, banking, financial services, professional negligence, administrative and public law and professional disciplinary and regulatory law.

Recent cases include: Alexander v West Bromwich Mortgage Company Ltd [2015] EWHC 135 (Comm), [2016] EWCA Civ 496; acting for the first defendant in Al Khorafi v Sarasin-Alpen in the appeal in the DIFC Court of Appeal; Al Sulaiman v Credit Suisse and Plurimi [2013] EWHC 400 (Comm); Leeds City Council and Newham v Barclays Bank Plc [2021] 2 WLR 1180; Law Society v Baxendale-Walker [2006] 3 All ER 675, [2007] 3 All ER 330, [2008] 1 W.L.R. 426; Thaker v SRA [2012] EWHC 432 (Admin); acting for the SRA in Lumsdon v LSB, BSB & SRA [2014] EWHC 28 (Admin); Law Society v Blavo [2017] 1 WLR 4514; [2019] 1 WLR 1977; Beety v NMC [2017] EWHC 3232 (Admin); SRA v Main [2018] EWHC 3666 (Admin); SRA v Malins [2018] EWCA Civ 366; SRA v James, Macgregor and Naylor [2019] 2 All E.R. 527; acting for Baker McKenzie in SRA v Senior and others; acting for the respondent in SRA v Mishcon de Reya, acting for the respondent in SRA v Bretherton.

Chloe is also a CEDR accredited mediator.

Career

Called 2001, Lincoln’s Inn; Teaching Restitution seminars at King’s College London, September-December 2000; tenant at Fountain Court since October 2002; took Silk 2020.

Publications of note include ‘Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand’, Tru LI (2001) 15(4), 246-254; joint author of ‘The Law of Privilege’ Thanki et al, 3rd edition, 2018;  joint author of Law of Bank Payments, 5th edition, 2018; contributor to Disciplinary and Regulatory Proceedings (10th edition, 2019); author of the sections on legal professional privilege in Cordery on Legal Services (LexisNexis, 2024).

Languages

Basic French and German.

Memberships

COMBAR; ARDL.

Education

Impington Village College; Hills Road Sixth Form College; King’s College London (LLB 1999, first class); Brasenose College, Oxford University (BCL 2000, Distinction).

Leisure

Cinema, reading, cycling.

Mentions

London Bar

Professional disciplinary and regulatory law

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Chloe Carpenter KC – Fountain Court Chambers ‘Chloe is very thorough and detail oriented. A robust cross-examiner, she knows how best to approach the regulator and the tribunal.'
London Bar

Professional negligence

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Chloe Carpenter KC – Fountain Court Chambers 'Chloe has an incredible eye for detail. She is a wonderful advocate. She is persistent and careful in questioning and meticulously prepared.'