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Gregory Denton-cox

Gregory Denton-cox

Work Department

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

Position

Gregory has a broad commercial and chancery litigation practice with particular expertise 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: Republic of Mozambique v Credit Suisse & others,  FSHC Group Holdings Ltd v Barclays Bank plc (Court of Appeal, leading case on rectification), 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) (leading case on restitution/quantum meruit), McKillen v Misland (shareholder dispute concerning ownership of London hotels).

Career

Called to the Bar 2000. Junior Counsel to the Crown (C Panel) 2006-11.

Publications: Contributor to Atkin's Court Forms (Companies - General).

Memberships

COMBAR; Chancery Bar Association.

Education

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

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