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Yash Bheeroo

Yash Bheeroo

Work Department

Banking & Finance Financial Services Fraud: Civil Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law

Position

Yash has a broad and successful commercial practice which encompasses: fraud; commercial dispute resolution; arbitration; banking & financial services; and regulatory & professional disciplinary matters. He is highly experienced as sole and junior counsel in a number of high-value and complex commercial disputes before the English courts and tribunals, courts in other jurisdictions and arbitrations. Much of his practice includes an international element and he has recently undertaken cases (both litigation and advisory work) in a number of jurisdictions in the Middle East (UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait), the Far East (Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore), Europe (the Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Cyprus) and Africa (Mauritius). He is also regularly instructed in cases before ad hoc and specialist bodies such as INTERPOL and World Check. The legal directories state he is “an accomplished next generation advocate - strong on forensic, financial-based misconduct cases and a street fighter when needed” and “'clearly a rising star and surely a silk in the making.”

Career

Called 2011 (Middle Temple, Major Scholar); Registered to practice in the DIFC; and called to the bar in BVI.

Publications of note:

Contributing editor: Phipson on Evidence (19th and 20th editions)

Contributing author: Disciplinary and Regulatory Proceedings (8th, 9th and 10th editions)

Contributing editor: Atkin’s Court Forms: Financial Services

Contributing editor: Atkin’s Court Forms: Contract

Contributing author: Butterworths Financial Regulation Service

Memberships

COMBAR, Chancery Bar Association, FSLA, ARDL and Bar pro Bono Unit

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