George Hack
Team Leader
+44 (0)207 842 3762
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George Hack
Team Leader
+44 (0)207 842 3762
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Katie Halbard
Team Leader's Assistant
+44 (0)20 3873 8861
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Ruth is developing a broad commercial practice in line with chambers’ profile.
Ruth graduated with a First Class degree in Law from New College, Oxford, where she also read for the BCL. She then completed the BTC as a scholar of Lincoln’s Inn. While studying for the BTC, Ruth taught law at the University of Oxford (St. Peter’s College, University College, and Balliol College), and University College London.
Acting (led by James Duffy KC) for the defendants in a claim concerning payment due under an aircraft lease. The claim is listed for a 7-day trial in the Circuit Commercial Court in October 2024.
Assisting with drafting an advice concerning a claim against a bank for breaches of its Quincecare duty of care (during pupillage).
Assisting with written submissions for the hearing of a Part 8 claim concerning the validity of contractual notices, estoppel, and waiver (during pupillage).
Assisting with written submissions in an appeal to the Supreme Court of Cyprus concerning the recognition and enforcement of a foreign judgment (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in an appeal to the Supreme Court concerning constructive trusts and the Law of Property Act 1925 (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting pleadings in litigation arising out of investments in an art portfolio and involving breaches of a settlement agreement (during pupillage).
Acting (led by James Duffy KC) for the defendants in a claim concerning payment due under an aircraft lease. The claim is listed for a 7-day trial in the Circuit Commercial Court in October 2024.
Assisting with drafting pleadings in litigation concerning an airline’s claim for breaches of duty (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting pleadings in litigation concerning breaches of a helicopter lease agreement (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting an advice concerning a claim against a bank for breaches of its Quincecare duty of care (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting pleadings concerning claims against company directors for breaches of duty and breaches of contract (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning a jurisdiction challenge in a civil fraud claim, involving competing exclusive jurisdiction clauses and the applicability of the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning the potential criminal liability of a company for breach of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (during pupillage).
Assisting with advice concerning a contractual dispute involving an introductory fee paid in connection with the construction of luxury property in London (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning a jurisdiction challenge in a civil fraud claim, involving competing exclusive jurisdiction clauses and the applicability of the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005 (during pupillage).
Assisting with written submissions for the hearing of a Part 8 claim concerning the validity of contractual notices, estoppel, and waiver (during pupillage).
Assisting with advice concerning a claim for an indemnity under the Land Registration Act 2002 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in an appeal to the Supreme Court concerning constructive trusts and the Law of Property Act 1925 (during pupillage).
Assisting with advice regarding the scope and applicability of the Official Secrets Act 1989 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning a winding-up petition for loss of substratum against a multi-million pound company (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting pleadings concerning claims against company directors for breaches of duty and breaches of contract (during pupillage).
Assisting with written submissions in an appeal to the Supreme Court of Cyprus concerning the recognition and enforcement of a foreign judgment (during pupillage).
Assisting with research regarding proceedings brought by the SRA against a UK law firm for alleged breaches of the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research regarding the scope of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and its potential application to a UK law firm (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning the potential criminal liability of a company for breach of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research concerning potential breaches of FA rules by an officer of a premier league football club (during pupillage).
George Hack
Team Leader
+44 (0)207 842 3762
Click here to email
Katie Halbard
Team Leader's Assistant
+44 (0)20 3873 8861
Click here to email