Position

Lara has a thriving commercial chancery practice, with particular experience in commercial, company, insolvency and real property (including landlord & tenant) matters.  She has appeared in Court litigation and arbitrations in England and internationally in disputes relating to a range of industry sectors, frequently with a technological focus. Lara also has considerable experience of claims relating to the conduct of fiduciaries such as directors and trustees and shareholder/partnership disputes.  Her clients include corporations, insolvency office holders, litigation funders, company directors, private individuals and the UK Government.

Lara was recommended as a leading junior in the Legal 500 in 2023 (“covers every angle and has brilliant drafting abilities”).

Lara is appointed to the Attorney General’s C panel of junior counsel to the crown and represents the Government in commercial, company and insolvency matters. 

Education

Durham University (LLB), King’s College London (LLM Corporate and Commercial Law), Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators)

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