Richard Mawrey KC

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Consumer Finance

All Circuits

2 Years Ranked

Band 3

Information Technology

London (Bar)

22 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Richard Mawrey KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Main areas of practice are commercial law and local authority work. Commercial work includes contracts, leasing, finance and credit law, financial services, computer law and commercial drafting. Local authority work covers contracts, public procurement, public liability, finance, employment, passenger transport, local taxation, land development, housing, community services and computer problems.

Professional Memberships

London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association, Local Government Planning and Environmental Bar Association, Tecbar.

Career

Called to the Bar 1964 and joined present chambers 1965. Appointed assistant recorder 1981. Took Silk 1986. Appointed recorder 1986 and Deputy High Court Judge 1994, Election Commissioner 1994.

Publications

Author of 'Computers and the Law', Blackstone's 'Guide to the Consumer Credit Act 2006', Butterworths 'Commercial and Consumer Law Handbook'. Specialist editor contract and business law section of Butterworths' 'Civil Court Precedents', 'Bullen & Leake & Jacob's Precedents of Pleadings',Goode's 'Consumer Credit Law and Practice' and 'Encyclopaedia of Banking'.

Personal

Scholar of Rossall School and Exhibitioner of Magdalen College, Oxford (BA Jurisprudence 1963, First Class Honours, and Eldon Scholar of Oxford University 1964, MA 1967). D Law (Buckingham). Born 20 August 1942. Lives in London.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK-Bar

Consumer Finance - All Circuits

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Richard Mawrey KC is an extremely experienced silk who advises major banks and financial institutions on consumer credit and FCA regulation.

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Information Technology - London (Bar)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Richard Mawrey KC is an established figure at the technology Bar who has vast experience handling a range of IT matters, including disputes concerning faulty software and the alleged failure of major IT projects. He is also noted for his expertise in the area of public procurement in the IT sector and is frequently involved in major arbitrations.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Richard Mawrey KC is a terrific character with a superb pedigree in the law.

Consumer Finance respondent
UK-Bar

Richard Mawrey develops some really innovative arguments and is a highly effective performer.

Consumer Finance respondent
UK-Bar

Richard is a very commercial and highly pragmatic counsel who has a fantastic amount of experience. He is the type of barrister you want on a tricky case.

Information Technology respondent
UK-Bar

Richard Mawrey KC is a terrific character with a superb pedigree in the law.

Consumer Finance respondent
UK-Bar

Richard Mawrey develops some really innovative arguments and is a highly effective performer.

Consumer Finance respondent
UK-Bar

Richard is a very commercial and highly pragmatic counsel who has a fantastic amount of experience. He is the type of barrister you want on a tricky case.

Information Technology respondent
UK-Bar

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About

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Professional Memberships

Career

Publications

Personal

Chambers Review

UK-Bar

Consumer Finance - All Circuits

Individual Editorial

Information Technology - London (Bar)

Individual Editorial

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