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Mark Hubbard

Mark Hubbard

Position

Mark is a Chancery barrister with a reputation as a litigator in commercial litigation featuring trusts, contentious trust and estate cases, civil fraud, shareholder disputes, company, insolvency and regulatory matters. He is often instructed to obtain or resist freezing injunctions and other urgent interim remedies. His practice has a substantial offshore and international element. Mark has particular experience of litigation in the Bahamas, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, Singapore and Switzerland and is praised by clients for his quick grasp of complex cases, and for the quality of his advocacy, advice, and client skills.

Publications: Protectors of Trusts (OUP 2013), 1st edition of new international practitioners work. Author of current series of practice notes on shareholder remedies for Lexis PSL.

Career

Called 1991. Registered Foreign Lawyer Singapore International Commercial Court 2020. Licensed Isle of Man Advocate since 2003 on case by case basis. Member of BSB Prosecuting Panel 2005-2019. Lectures internationally and writes on trusts, fraud, offshore litigation, conflicts of law and related topics.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR, STEP, ACTAPS, CFLA, Tech Disputes Network.

Education

Merton College, Oxford (BA first); City University (Dip Law).

Leisure

Travel.

Mentions

London Bar

Company

Leading junior3
Mark Hubbard – New Square Chambers ‘A junior with the quality and advocacy skills of a silk.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

Leading junior3
Mark Hubbard –New Square Chambers 'Mark is very user-friendly with a strong commerciality which clients love.'
London Bar

Private wealth and probate

Leading junior2
Mark Hubbard –New Square Chambers ‘Mark is very knowledgeable. He can quickly assess a situation and give focused advice. He deals with multiple interconnecting and novel issues very well and offers pragmatic and workable advice.’
The English Bar Offshore

The English Bar Offshore

Leading junior1
Mark Hubbard –New Square Chambers 'Mark doesn't beat around the bush - he gets to the point, gives his advice in a clear and concise way and clients and judges alike love that approach.'