London Bar
Banking and finance (including consumer credit)
HALL OF FAME3Zoe O’Sullivan KC – Serle Court ‘Zoe possesses a profound understanding of civil litigation and commercial disputes.’
Zoe O'Sullivan
Arbitration, banking, financial services, civil fraud, commercial litigation, insurance and reinsurance, telecommunications and company., Serle Court
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Work Department
Arbitration, Banking, Financial Services, Civil Fraud, Commercial Litigation, Insurance and Reinsurance, Telecommunications and Company.
Position
Zoe O’Sullivan QC is a robust and experienced advocate who thrives on the challenges of oral advocacy and cross-examination. She is described in Chambers UK as “very easy to work with and very hands-on”, “very technically able” and “formidably bright”. Zoe’s commercial/Chancery practice spans a broad range including IT and outsourcing disputes, shareholder disputes/joint ventures, directors’ duties, banking and finance, commercial fraud, commodities and shipbuilding. She acts principally for large multinationals and high net worth individuals and is highly experienced in jurisdiction issues and key interim applications including freezing orders, anti-suit injunctions and applications under section 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996. Zoe is equally comfortable acting in court proceedings and in arbitration, and sits regularly as an arbitrator under the LCIA and ICC rules.
Education
Educated at Oxford University (1991 Congratulatory First in English, 3 University prizes), City University (1992 Distinction, Arbitrators’ Prize) and Inns of Court School of Law (1993 Very Competent).
Mentions
Middle East: The English Bar
Commercial
HALL OF FAME1Zoe O’Sullivan KC – Serle Court ‘Zoe is an excellent advocate. She gets up to speed quickly and is persuasive, cuts to the chase and is practical. The lay client is always really impressed with her work.’
London Bar
Commercial litigation
HALL OF FAME4Zoe O’Sullivan KC –Serle Court ‘Zoe is a leading commercial litigation silk. She is passionate about her cases and communicates 100% conviction within the most difficult arguments. A tenacious and highly effective cross-examiner.’