Position

Barrister specialising in commercial and employment law. Jane has particular experience in complex, multi-party litigation and commercial arbitration involving unlawful competition, often with an international dimension. Recent cases include: (a) ICAP Management Services Limited v (1) Berry (2) BGC [2017] EWHC 1321 (QB), when does a share acquisition give rise to a TUPE transfer? (b) Marathon Asset Management v Seddon [2017] I.R.L.R. 503, claim for Wrotham Park damages for theft of confidential information – does the wrongdoer pay for what he took or only what he used?(c) Hosking v Marathon Asset Management LLP [2017] Ch 157, landmark case on the meaning of ‘remuneration’ in the context of forfeiture of profit share upon breach of fiduciary duty.

Education

Newnham College, Cambridge (1995 BA Hons First; 1996 LLM (E) First); Foyle and Londonderry College.

Mentions

London Bar

Employment

HALL OF FAME3

Jane McCafferty KC – 11KBW 'Jane is a fighter and an unsurpassed advocate. Her high intelligence and energy is a formidable combination. She has total control of the court room when she cross-examines.'