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Tim Penny KC

Tim Penny KC

Position

Tim has a strong commercial and chancery litigation practice, specialising in the areas of commercial fraud, shareholders and partnership disputes, financial services related claims and breach of confidence, ‘soft’ intellectual property and sports disciplinary disputes.

Tim has a particular expertise in worldwide freezing orders and search orders, and much of his work involves cross-border and conflicts of laws issues. He has been involved in cases dealing with the admissibility of evidence. Tim has also been involved in the leading recent cases on collective investment schemes. He is regularly instructed in high value litigation and has conducted numerous successful High Court trials. He is well used to both leading a team of counsel and solicitors as well as working within a large team, often including solicitors within this jurisdiction and lawyers in other ‘offshore’ jurisdictions.

Career

Call: 1988, KC: 2016.

Memberships

Member of the LCIA.

Mentions

London Bar

Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

HALL OF FAME4
Tim Penny KC – Wilberforce Chambers ‘Tim leaves no stone unturned, always trying to find the weaknesses in our own case in order to address the same at an early stage. He combines that approach with good advocacy in order to achieve successful outcomes.’
London Bar

Commercial litigation

HALL OF FAME4
Tim Penny KC –Wilberforce Chambers ‘Tim is thorough in his approach, covering cases from all angles - also a very fine advocate.’
London Bar

Fraud: civil

HALL OF FAME2
Tim Penny KC –Wilberforce Chambers ‘Tim is an outstanding advocate. He is particularly adept at dealing with enormous volumes of documentary material, which can be a hallmark of complex fraud trials.’