St John's Chambers

Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Court of Protection, Professional Negligence, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts

Call : 2014

Joss has a varied commercial and chancery practice spanning commercial/contractual disputes, real estate litigation, and wills & trusts matters.

Recent cases where he has appeared as sole counsel include:

A multi-track trial concerning a claim for a resulting and/or constructive trust over a £1m property. A reported High Court decision concerning the ability of company directors to obtain a limitation direction and the scope for awarding a non-party costs order. Three-day trial in the Birmingham Technology and Construction Court.

Joss has particular experience of partnership disputes, cases which include a Court of Protection element, and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. He frequently appears in fast-track and multi-track matters in the County Court, the High Court and the First-Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).

Chancery Bar Association

BA Hons, Philosophy and Theology, Jesus College, University of Oxford. Lord Denning Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn Lord Haldane Scholarship, Lincoln���s Inn Hardwicke Entrance Award, Lincoln’s Inn Sankey Scholarship, Jesus College, University of Oxford.