Charles Redmond

Call 2022

For enquiries please contact

George Hack
Team Leader
+44 (0)207 842 3762
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Sam Ismail

Sam Ismail
Team Leader's Assistant
+44 (0)20 7842 3799
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Expertise

Notable Administrative & Public Law Cases


R (PACCAR Inc) v CAT [2023] UKSC 28

Assisting with an appeal to the Supreme Court on the issue of whether litigation funding agreements which entitle the funder to a share of damages recovered are “damages-based agreements” within the meaning of the relevant regulatory legislation (during pupillage).

Notable Art & Cultural Property Cases


Assisting with an application under section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996 in relation to an auction consignment agreement (during pupillage).

Notable Banking & Finance Cases


VTB Capital v Republic of Mozambique [2023] EWHC 1650 (Comm)

Assisting with c. $2 billion sovereign debt claims in the Commercial Court raising allegations of conspiracy, fraud, and bribery (during pupillage).


Advising on a prospective forum non conveniens challenge in an international banking claim (during pupillage).


Advising on the prospects of claims against a retail derivatives platform in respect of fraudulently misappropriated funds (during pupillage).


Assisting with a disclosure application in support of a jurisdiction challenge in an interest rate swaps dispute (during pupillage).


Advising on the effect of the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 in a cross-border banking dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with claims against foreign defendants under ISDA agreements and associated guarantees (during pupillage).


Assisting in relation to significant sovereign debt claims in the Commercial Court (during pupillage).

Notable Civil Fraud Cases


VTB Capital v Republic of Mozambique [2023] EWHC 1650 (Comm)

Assisting with c. $2 billion sovereign debt claims in the Commercial Court raising allegations of conspiracy, fraud, and bribery (during pupillage).


AIML v KPMG [2023] DIFC CFI 041/2021 (8 September 2023)

Assisting with a successful application to lift a stay in the DIFC Court of First Instance in a c. £1.6 billion auditors’ negligence claim arising out of the collapse of a substantial private equity group (during pupillage).


Assisting with a Commercial Court challenge to a substantial arbitral award allegedly obtained by fraud under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (during pupillage).


Advising on the prospects of claims against a retail derivatives platform in respect of fraudulently misappropriated funds (during pupillage).


Assisting with claims based on allegedly fraudulent misrepresentations made in connection with a share purchase agreement (during pupillage).


Advising on the limitation consequences of a proposed amendment in a civil fraud claim (during pupillage).

Notable Commercial Disputes Cases


Assisting with applications to set aside orders for extensions of time for service and for service out of the jurisdiction on the basis of alleged material non-disclosure (during pupillage).


Advising on strategy under an international commercial supply contract (during pupillage).


Assisting with the defence of claims brought to enforce an arbitral award made in relation to a shipbuilding dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with a Commercial Court challenge to a substantial arbitral award allegedly obtained by fraud under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (during pupillage).


Advising on remedies under section 996 of the Companies Act 2006 in a prospective unfair prejudice dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with a disclosure application in support of a jurisdiction challenge in an interest rate swaps dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with claims based on allegedly fraudulent misrepresentations made in connection with a share purchase agreement (during pupillage).


Advising on the limitation consequences of a proposed amendment in a civil fraud claim (during pupillage).

Notable Company, Restructuring & Insolvency Cases


Advising on remedies under section 996 of the Companies Act 2006 in a prospective unfair prejudice dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with an offshore jurisdiction challenge arising from a share enforcement claim (during pupillage).


Assisting with claims based on allegedly fraudulent misrepresentations made in connection with a share purchase agreement (during pupillage).

Notable Insurance Cases


Advising on coverage under a solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance policy, involving complicated issues around the nature of professional liability and the extent of available coverage (during pupillage).


Advising on the effect of exclusive jurisdiction and cut-through provisions in a reinsurance policy (during pupillage).


Advising on coverage under a trade credit insurance policy (during pupillage).

Notable International Arbitration Cases


Assisting with the defence of claims brought to enforce an arbitral award made in relation to a shipbuilding dispute (during pupillage).


Assisting with an application under section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996 in relation to an auction consignment agreement (during pupillage).

Notable Offshore Cases


AIML v KPMG [2023] DIFC CFI 041/2021 (8 September 2023)

Assisting with a successful application to lift a stay in the DIFC Court of First Instance in a c. £1.6 billion auditors’ negligence claim arising out of the collapse of a substantial private equity group (during pupillage).


Assisting with a summary judgment application in a multi-jurisdictional professional negligence claim (during pupillage).


Assisting with an offshore appeal of judgment recognition and enforcement orders made under the Brussels I Regulation (during pupillage).


Assisting with an offshore jurisdiction challenge arising from a share enforcement claim (during pupillage).

Notable Professional Negligence Cases


Assisting a firm of solicitors with the defence of a substantial professional negligence claim arising out of lost litigation (during pupillage).


Assisting with a summary judgment application in a multi-jurisdictional professional negligence claim (during pupillage).

  • BVS, City Law School (2021-2022)
  • Bachelor of Civil Law, Magdalen College, Oxford (2020-2021)
  • BA (Jurisprudence), Magdalen College, Oxford (ranked second in year) (2017-2020)

  • Sir Albion Richardson Scholarship (Gray’s Inn) (2021)
  • City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence (2021)
  • Fountain Court Chambers Scholarship (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Senior Mackinnon Scholarship (Magdalen College) (2020)
  • Wronker Prize (proxime accessit) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Gibbs Prize (proxime accessit) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Martin Wronker Prize in Administrative Law (joint) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Demyship (Magdalen College) (2018-20)
  • Tutorial Prize in Law (Magdalen College) (2019)
  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot, Best Oralist in UK Rounds (2019)
  • 20 Essex Street Prize (Magdalen College) (2018)

For enquiries please contact

George Hack
Team Leader
+44 (0)207 842 3762
Click here to email

Sam Ismail

Sam Ismail
Team Leader's Assistant
+44 (0)20 7842 3799
Click here to email

  • BVS, City Law School (2021-2022)
  • Bachelor of Civil Law, Magdalen College, Oxford (2020-2021)
  • BA (Jurisprudence), Magdalen College, Oxford (ranked second in year) (2017-2020)

  • Sir Albion Richardson Scholarship (Gray’s Inn) (2021)
  • City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence (2021)
  • Fountain Court Chambers Scholarship (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Senior Mackinnon Scholarship (Magdalen College) (2020)
  • Wronker Prize (proxime accessit) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Gibbs Prize (proxime accessit) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Martin Wronker Prize in Administrative Law (joint) (Oxford University) (2020)
  • Demyship (Magdalen College) (2018-20)
  • Tutorial Prize in Law (Magdalen College) (2019)
  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot, Best Oralist in UK Rounds (2019)
  • 20 Essex Street Prize (Magdalen College) (2018)

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