Praised as a ‘go-to Chambers with strength in depth across both silks and juniors’, 4 Stone Buildings is experienced in handling high-profile commercial disputes in the Commercial and Chancery courts, as well as offshore forums. In Hulley Enterprises Ltd v. The Russian Federation, Jonathan Crow KC is representing the former owners of Yukos, who are seeking to enforce against an arbitration award against the Russian government concerning the expropriation of the oil company in 2007. John Brisby KC, leading Alastair Tomson, is instructed by the claimant in Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP in proceedings brought by a Jordanian national currently imprisoned in the UAE, alleging that the law firm and its partners and former partners engaged in serious misconduct that led to his conviction, inhumane treatment, and torture.
Testimonials
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- 'Outstanding clerking team, and in particular David Goddard. Aside from being efficient and helpful, he is also a thoroughly nice man and a pleasure to deal with.'
- 'Great clerking team.'
- 'They have responsive and commercial clerks.'
- 'The clerks are very helpful and attentive.'
- '4 Stone Buildings is a go-to Chambers with strength in depth across both silks and juniors.'
- '4 Stone Buildings is one of the leading commercial and commercial Chancery sets of Chambers, and is well-known for its involvement in high-profile cases.'
- '4 Stone Buildings is neatly balanced and has an excellent and well-deserved reputation.'
- 'A first-class set a go-to for high-value company and commercial litigation. Their strength in depth is phenomenal with all of the barristers, from KCs to pupils. They are all highly effective, responsive and excellent advocates.'