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About
Provided by Hugh Jory KC
Practice Areas
Commercial litigation, company, partnership (including LLPs) and insolvency, banking and fraud matters on and off-shore, regularly acting in substantial shareholder disputes, derivative claims and in claims against directors in relation to breaches of duty including payments of dividends and in defending directors in disqualification proceedings as well as claims for breach of warranty relating to share sale agreements. Formerly an investment analyst in the City and well versed in reading company reports and accounts, his practice includes cases where that is advantageous, as well as cases where he can assist as an Italian speaker.
Career
Called to the Bar in 1992 and appointed KC in 2014.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association
Personal
BA (Hons) Cantab
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Hugh Jory KC is a leading silk who is regularly instructed to act in the London courts. He takes on a broad range of contentious corporate and personal insolvency, and has clients including businesses, office holders and high-value individuals. He offers particular expertise representing directors and liquidators in cases concerning director disqualification.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very proactive, savvy and easy to work with."
"Hugh is exceptional with clients and cuts through the noise, getting to the nub of the issues with surgical precision."
"He readily handles the most complex of issues with ease, and his legal and commercial knowledge is boundless."
"Hugh is a very strong lawyer and is excellent with clients."
"Hugh is technically and commercially brilliant. He is also very personable."
"He is very proactive, savvy and easy to work with."
"Hugh is exceptional with clients and cuts through the noise, getting to the nub of the issues with surgical precision."
"He readily handles the most complex of issues with ease, and his legal and commercial knowledge is boundless."
"Hugh is a very strong lawyer and is excellent with clients."
"Hugh is technically and commercially brilliant. He is also very personable."
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