Harriet Jones-Fenleigh
Call Date
2007
Practice Areas
Harriet has a broad commercial and civil practice, with particular experience in the following areas:
- Arbitration
- Aviation
- Banking and Financial Services
- Chancery
- Civil Fraud
- Commercial Litigation
- Commodities
- Company Law
- Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction
- Consumer Credit Law
- Insurance and Reinsurance
- Professional Negligence
- Sale of Goods and International Trade
- Shipping
Summary of Practice
Harriet is instructed in relation to a wide range of commercial matters. She regularly appears as sole advocate in the County Courts, including acting for major retail banks in possession hearings and in disputes concerning contracts for the sale and supply of goods and services.
Education
BA History, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (Double First)
CPE, City University (Distinction)
BVC, Inns of Court School of Law (Outstanding)
Prizes & Scholarships:
- Pupillage Scholarship (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Buchanan Prize for outstanding performance on the Bar Vocational Course (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Lord Mansfield Scholarship (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Lord Bowen Scholarship (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Hardwicke Scholarship (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Senior Scholar, Gonville and Caius Collage, Cambridge
- College Prize for best performance in History Tripos, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- Winner, John Smith Memorial (formerly Observer) Mace Debating Competition (2004)
- Champion, Oxford Union International Inter-Varsity Debating Tournament (2004)
- World Debating Championship, Quarter-Finalist (2005)
Memberships
COMBAR
Other Experience
Secondment to the International Trade and Energy group of Clyde & Co (2008)
Languages
Working knowledge of French
Interests
Travel, international relations