News: 2012

Rupert Allen and Natasha Bennett  have been featured by Legal Week  2012 as one of ten “Stars at the Bar”, compiled on the basis of market recommendations of leading junior barristers.…

  Rosalind Phelps appeared for Vincent Tchenguiz in the High Court on 3 December 2012 at the first hearing of his damages claim against the Serious Fraud Office, arising from…

Argument has now closed in a Supreme Court appeal of great importance for international fraud litigation. The case concerns a jurisdiction dispute in a $350 million fraud claim brought by…

The CAA awarded a scarce capacity certificate to easyJet to fly 14 services per week from London to Moscow. The award was made following a hearing under the Civil Aviation…

A number of Fountain Court members have appeared before a 7 member panel of the Supreme Court in the high profile case of Prudential v Special Commissioner of Income Tax,…

Fountain Court are the proud winners of this year’s Banking and Finance Set of the Year (Chambers Bar Awards 2012).

Michael Crane QC, Tamara Oppenheimer and Richard Power are acting for Texas Keystone in what has been described by The Lawyer as “one of the biggest trials of the year”.…

The ECJ has upheld its previous decision in Sturgeon on the recovery of compensation under EC Regulation 261/2004 for flight delays. In the joined cases ofC-581/10 ( Nelson and others…

Following a four-day hearing the First-Tier Tribunal Tax Chamber (Sir Stephen Oliver QC, Charles Baker FCA) has rejected an appeal by a film financing partnership against HMRC’s decision to exclude…