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About
Provided by Marc Delehanty
Practice Areas
Marc represents corporate entities and individuals across a broad range of commercial, civil fraud and asset recovery litigation.
He is particularly experienced in high-value commercial litigation which is international or has some cross-border element, typically involving jurisdiction challenges or presenting issues of foreign law. Examples of the heavyweight disputes in which Marc has been instructed include PrivatBank v Kolomoisky, Bogolyubov, Teamtrend Ltd and others ($2bn+ claim, one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2022) and BTA Bank v Khrapunov ($500m+ claim, which reached the Supreme Court). His cases often involve high-net-worth individuals or concern issues arising from gambling or cryptocurrency.
Marc also has extensive experience, both as sole and junior counsel, of applications for interim relief (especially when urgent), including for asset freezing injunctions and Norwich Pharmacal information disclosure orders.
As a Mathematics graduate, Marc is highly numerate and confident in tackling very technical and complex evidence.
Career
Called to the Bar in 2011, following first class degrees in Mathematics and in Law, including an LLM from Cambridge in 2009.
Professional Memberships
Commercial Bar Association; London Irish Lawyers Association; Chancery Bar Association
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Marc Delehanty of Serle Court is frequently sought out to act as sole counsel in high-profile gambling disputes. He is well versed in the regulatory issues surrounding the sector, such as breach of duty of care, as well as licensing matters, and regularly acts in high-value claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Marc is a fantastic junior to have on a complex case. He is a very gifted technical lawyer, who works extremely hard."
"Extremely able and brilliant on his feet. He turns written work around very quickly, which is always a help when running matters."
"Marc has a maths background and it really shows in the way he approaches problems – he is very logical."
"Marc is a superb junior. Great to work with, he's astute and very responsive."
"Marc is very good. He's a very clever guy. I was impressed by him."
"Marc Delehanty has a great bedside manner; he is very good at hand-holding. He's also very good at being involved in the team. He is commercially minded and gives great advice."
"Marc is a fantastic junior to have on a complex case. He is a very gifted technical lawyer, who works extremely hard."
"Extremely able and brilliant on his feet. He turns written work around very quickly, which is always a help when running matters."
"Marc has a maths background and it really shows in the way he approaches problems – he is very logical."
"Marc is a superb junior. Great to work with, he's astute and very responsive."
"Marc is very good. He's a very clever guy. I was impressed by him."
"Marc Delehanty has a great bedside manner; he is very good at hand-holding. He's also very good at being involved in the team. He is commercially minded and gives great advice."
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