London Bar
Commercial litigation
LEADING JUNIORS3Hugh Miall –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Hugh is a first-rate advocate, both on paper and on his feet.’
Hugh Miall
- Phone+44 (0)20 7691 2424
- Email[email protected]
Position
Hugh specialises in commercial chancery matters, with a particular emphasis on complex civil fraud, commercial litigation, insolvency, company law and contentious trust litigation. He has significant experience of asset tracing claims, and his work often includes offshore or other international elements. He is in high demand both as sole Counsel and as junior on significant pieces of litigation, including disputes being resolved at arbitration. He is frequently instructed in relation to urgent and ex parte applications.
Education
Lincoln’s Inn (Lord Mansfield Scholarship, Buchanan Prize, Hardwicke Entrance Award)
MA (Hons) Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (Choral Scholarship, Academic Scholarship, Tapp Postgraduate Scholarship, 3 Verulam Buildings Prize for Trusts and Equity in University Finals)
BVC at BBP Law School (Outstanding, joint-highest mark in year)
Mentions
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Company
LEADING JUNIORS3Hugh Miall – XXIV Old Buildings ‘Hugh is an exceptional advocate, technically excellent, friendly, responsive, pragmatic and willing to go above and beyond.’
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Fraud: civil
LEADING JUNIORS2Hugh Miall –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Capable of grasping fine detail, while not losing sight of the bigger strategic landscape.’
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Insolvency
LEADING JUNIORS4Hugh Miall –XXIV Old Buildings ‘Hugh gives clear and confident advice. He is a team player and very personable, which gains the confidence of the clients.'
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Partnership
LEADING JUNIORS3Hugh Miall – XXIV Old Buildings ‘Hugh is a first-rate advocate on paper and on his feet. He wins interim applications against very experienced partnership counsel. He likes to get his hands dirty with the detail.’