Henry Moore is an experienced commercial barrister. He specialises in commercial litigation and international arbitration across the following main practice areas: commercial disputes, energy, civil fraud, shipping and international trade, jurisdiction and procedure, insurance, and financial services.
Recent cases include:
- Arsenal Football Club Plc & Ors v Allianz & Ors: acted for the defendants in a £100m business interruption claim by Premier League clubs and others (listed for trial in 2025 but now settled), led by Alistair Schaff KC and Simon Kerr
- Infinity Treasures PTE Ltd v Global Currency Exchange Network Ltd (CA-2024-000184): acted as sole counsel in the Court of Appeal in a stakeholder dispute about the distribution of funds held by a global FX provider
- Desai & Shah v RSA: acted as sole counsel for RSA in its successful defence of a conspiracy claim in the High Court (discontinued by the claimants following the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Desai & Shah v Wood [2025] EWCA Civ 906)
- NWP Electrical & Mechanical Limited v Travelers: acted as sole counsel for the claimant in a high-value TCC dispute about a defective lighting control system on the Oxford Brookes campus (settled shortly before a 6-day trial listed in early 2025)
- Hiscox Services Limited & Ors v Abraham: successfully obtained a final charging order over the assets of a former CFO who misappropriated US$1.5m+ of company funds (as sole counsel in the High Court)
- Re Russian Aircraft Operator Policy Claims [2024] EWHC 734 (Comm); [2024] EWHC 3299 (Comm); [2024] EWHC 3300 (Comm): litigation worth in excess of US$10 billion concerning the loss of aircraft in Russia (one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2024)
In addition to the cases above, Henry has gained significant trial and hearing experience from a number of high-profile reported cases (including several in which he conducted oral advocacy):
