The English Bar Offshore
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Leading silk4Hermann Boeddinghaus KC – 4 Stone Buildings
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Hermann Boeddinghaus KC
4 Stone Buildings, London
- Phone020 7242 5524
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Position
Hermann Boeddinghaus has over 20 years’ experience as a specialist in corporate and commercial disputes and insolvency law. He enjoys a busy litigation caseload, spread between the Chancery Division, the Commercial Court and international arbitration tribunals. Many of his cases have an international or offshore element, and he is a member of the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands). Alongside this he has developed a substantial advisory practice.
Hermann has represented Nigeria and Pakistan in major asset recovery claims against the families and associates of former rulers. Other clients have ranged from the world’s largest banks to small family firms and individual entrepreneurs.
Career
Called 1996 (Kennedy Scholar of Lincoln’s Inn). Former solicitor (Slaughter and May).
Called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) in October 2017.
Contributing author, Annotated Companies Legislation (OUP).
Languages
German, French.
Memberships
Commercial Bar Association
Chancery Bar Association
British South African Lawyers Association
Education
Hermann was educated at the University of Cape Town (1989 BSc) and at Magdalen College, Oxford (1992 BA; 1993 BCL).
Leisure
Hermann’s interests include sailing, mountaineering and music.
Mentions
London Bar
Company
Leading silk4Hermann Boeddinghaus KC – 4 Stone Buildings ‘Hermann is incredibly responsive and always quick to respond to any questions.’
London Bar
Insolvency
Leading silk5Hermann Boeddinghaus KC – 4 Stone Buildings 'Hermann is a sharp and formidable advocate with a very good sense of the courtroom and his opponents. No brief is too challenging for Hermann and he is always one step ahead in his strategy and is able to anticipate and fully prepare for all arguments.'