London Bar
Commercial litigation
LEADING JUNIORS2Matthew Morrison –Serle Court ‘Matthew is an excellent written advocate with great litigation sense. He is well liked by clients and a great team member. A star of the future.’
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.
Education
Weald School, Billingshurst; St John’s College, Oxford (Bachelor of Civil Law, with distinction; MA 1st class, jurisprudence, placed joint 2nd in year).
Mentions
London Bar
Company
LEADING JUNIORS3Matthew Morrison – Serle Court ‘Smart, dependable and very happy to roll up his sleeves, Matthew has an uncanny ability to call the outcome correctly from the outset.’
London Bar
Fraud: civil
LEADING JUNIORS2Matthew Morrison –Serle Court ‘Matthew is an excellent practitioner in the civil fraud field, who is well liked by clients and a great team player. His written advocacy is first class and he has a great grasp of the legal issues.’
London Bar
Insolvency
LEADING JUNIORS4Matthew Morrison – Serle Court ‘Matthew is very down to earth and user friendly. He is very knowledgeable and delivers advice in a clear client friendly way.’
The English Bar Offshore
The English Bar Offshore
LEADING JUNIORS1Matthew Morrison –Serle Court 'An outstanding barrister. Very hard working and a tremendous team player.'