James Partridge

James Partridge

Commercial dispute resolution, commercial fraud, construction, employment, insolvency, insurance & reinsurance, private international law & travel, product liability, professional negligence, property damage, 2 Temple Gardens

Work Department

Commercial Dispute Resolution, Commercial Fraud, Construction, Employment, Insolvency, Insurance & Reinsurance, Private International Law & Travel, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Property Damage

Position

James accepts instructions across the full range of Chambers’ work.  He has a particular interest in commercial, employment, private international law and property damage litigation.

Highlights of James’ recent and current work include:

Al Jaber & Ors v Salfiti & Ors[2021] – acting (led by Olivier Kalfon and Zac Sammour) in a multi-million pound cross-border fraud claim concerning allegations of conspiracy and breaches of fiduciary duties. Rowe & Ors v Angermann Goddard & Lloyd[2021] – acting (led by Timothy Killen) for a defendant quantity surveying company in a multi-million pound dispute concerning the proper valuation of land held by a family trust. O’Toole v Demarca Gaming Limited[2020] – acting as sole counsel for the defendant in a successful jurisdiction challenge to a contract claim against a Maltese casino. Oakley v EE Ltd[2021] – acting as sole counsel for the claimant in her successful claims for constructive dismissal, unfair dismissal, disability discrimination and harassment against a major telephone network provider.

Education

BMus, Berklee College of Music, USA MMus, University of New Orleans, USA GDL, University of Law (Distinction) BPTC, University of Law (Outstanding).