Serle Court
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Matthew Morrison
- Phone020 7242 6105
- Email[email protected]
Position
Commercial chancery litigation, with a particular emphasis on civil fraud, company and partnership, insolvency, and trust litigation. Instructed as sole counsel on matters before the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands and the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal. Regularly instructed as junior counsel in large-scale commercial and chancery litigation both onshore and offshore, with significant experience of assisting advocates in appearances before the Royal Courts of Jersey and Guernsey. Cases include: Re AMT Coffee Limited, IAP v Rosser; Carlyle Capital Corporation; Isis Investments Limited v Kaupthing Bank; BTA Bank v Ablyazov & Ors; Re Alhamrani.
Career
St John’s College, Oxford (Jurisprudence (MA (Oxon.)), BCL); Attorney at Quin and Hampson (now Mourant Ozannes), Cayman (2005-06); formerly Junior Counsel to the SoS for BIS.
Memberships
Chancery Bar Association; Commercial Bar Association; Association of Partnership Practitioners.
Education
Weald School, Billingshurst; St John’s College, Oxford (Bachelor of Civil Law, with distinction; MA 1st class, jurisprudence, placed joint 2nd in year).