Position

Hugh has a broad commercial and chancery practice, with a particular emphasis on cases involving fraud or breach of fiduciary duty.  His practice extends to insolvency, company, trusts (onshore and offshore in all of these areas) and even occasionally ancillary relief in the Family Division.

Education

Studied PPE at Oxford, CPE at City University, LLM at King’s College London. Called 1995. QC 2012 (now KC).

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

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Hugh Norbury KC –Serle Court ‘Consistently excellent judgement and the ability to see the real issues in the case and develop effective strategies. He is an effective team leader and gets the best out of his juniors. His advocacy is calm and persuasive, he is not afraid to go into battle on difficult issues, and he reads judges well.’
London Bar

Company

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Hugh Norbury KC - Serle Court ‘Technically brilliant, commercially savvy and exemplary with clients, Hugh’s fierce attention to detail and tireless work ethic mean he is an asset in any instruction.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

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Hugh Norbury KC –Serle Court ‘Always on a list of first choices for any fraud case. He has a depth and breadth of knowledge and experience that very few can match, and he has great instincts.'