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Ebony Alleyne

Ebony Alleyne

Position

Ebony handles a wide variety of commercial disputes and has particular expertise in construction and engineering, construction insurance, professional negligence and property damage. She acts for a wide variety of clients both domestically and internationally.

An experienced trial advocate, both as sole counsel and as a junior to leading counsel, she is regularly instructed in multi-week trials in the Commercial Court, the TCC and the Chancery Division as well as in major and complex international and domestic arbitrations, adjudications and mediations.

Ebony is recommended for Construction by Chambers Global, Chambers UK and Legal 500 as well as for Professional Negligence by Legal 500.  Described as “simply phenomenal” (Legal 500) and “a brilliant barrister”, she is commended for her effective court advocacy, the quality of her written work and her personable, commercial and straight-forward style.

Ebony contributes to Construction All Risks Insurance and Construction Professional Indemnity Insurance (both Sweet & Maxwell) as well as Emden’s Construction Law (LexisNexis).

Ebony sits as an Arbitrator and is a Deputy King’s Bench Master of the High Court.

Outside of her legal practice, Ebony is currently enjoying working towards her private pilot’s licence.

Career

Call: 2009

Memberships

TECBAR COMBAR Society of Construction Law ICC London Court of International Arbitration ArbitralWomen British Insurance Law Association Professional Negligence Bar Association London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association UK Association of Women Judges

Education

LLB (Hons), First Bar Vocational Course, Very Competent Exhibition Scholar, Inner Temple Martin Dockray Prize winner in consecutive years King’s Bench Deputy Master

Leisure

Outside of her legal practice, Ebony is currently enjoying working towards her private pilot’s licence.

Mentions

London Bar

Construction

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Ebony Alleyne – Gatehouse Chambers ‘Ebony goes above and beyond in attention to detail in her preparations. As a result she delivers logical, razor sharp and highly intelligent cross examination. Her advocacy skills are impressive.' 
London Bar

Insurance and reinsurance

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Ebony Alleyne  – Gatehouse Chambers ‘Ebony is fantastic and solicitors would never have any hesitation in instructing or recommending her. She knows her cases inside out and back to front and never misses any of the detail.’
London Bar

Professional negligence

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Ebony Alleyne –Gatehouse Chambers ‘Ebony goes above and beyond in her preparations and attention to detail, particularly in cross-examination. She is also very strategic and highly commercial.’