Gregory Denton-cox

Gregory Denton-cox

Chancery: commercialcompany lawcommerical dispute resolutionbanking & financefraud - civilinsolvency & restructuringoffshore litigation, 4 Stone Buildings

Work Department

Chancery: Commercial Company Law Commerical Dispute Resolution Banking & Finance Fraud - Civil Insolvency & Restructuring Offshore Litigation

Position

Broad commercial and chancery litigation practice with particular experience in company law matters (including shareholder disputes and proceedings brought by liquidators), civil fraud, tracing and asset recovery, international trusts and offshore disputes, banking and finance, and insolvency and restructuring. Notable recent cases include: FSHC Group Holdings Ltd v Barclays Bank plc (Court of Appeal), BNY Mellon Corporate Trustee Services v LBG Capital (Supreme Court), Napier Park v Harbourmaster (Court of Appeal), US Bank Trustees Ltd v Titan Europe (disputes concerning the construction of structured finance documents) Benedetti v Sawiris (Supreme Court) (claim to a shareholding in telecommunications holding company, payment on a quantum meruit), McKillen v Misland (shareholder dispute concerning ownership of London hotels).

Education

Shatin College, Hong Kong; University of Nottingham (1999 LLB Law with American Law).

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

LEADING JUNIORS5

Gregory Denton-Cox –4 Stone Buildings ‘An excellent senior junior who is very user-friendly and all over the detail. His advocacy is clear and commanding.’

London Bar

Company

LEADING JUNIORS3

Gregory Denton-Cox – 4 Stone Buildings ‘Greg is an excellent barrister, giving commercial advice underpinned by serious intellectual rigour and knowledge.’