Chambers BAR awards 2010 Winner

Adam Al-Attar

Adam Al-Attar

Contact details:
3-4 South Square, Gray’s Inn, London WC1R 5HP.
Telephone +44 (0)20 7696 9900. Fax +44 (0)20 7696 9911.
LDE338 (Chancery Lane).
Email adamalattar@southsquare.com
Professional career:
Called to the Bar in England and Wales, November 2007
Called to the Bar in the British Virgin Islands, January 2011
Tenant at 3-4 South Square since October 2008
Education:
BA Jurisprudence, St Peter’s College, Oxford (Double First),
BCL, Worcester College, Oxford (Distinction)
Areas of practice:
Corporate and Personal Insolvency Law
Banking and Financial Law
Company Law
Trusts Law
Recent cases:
Re Global Trader Europe Limited (in liquidation) [2009] EWHC 602 (Ch) (Sir Andrew Park)
Re Bluebrook Limited [2009] EWHC 2114 (Ch) (Mann J)
Re Lehman Bros International (Europe) (in administration) [2009] EWHC 3228 (Ch); and [2010] EWHC 47 (Ch) (Briggs J); [2010] EWCA Civ 917 (Lord Neuberger MR, Arden LJ and Sir Mark Waller)
Byers v Yacht Bull Corporation [2010] EWHC 133 (Ch) (Morritt C)
Rawlinson & Hunter Trustees SA v Kaupthing Bank hf [2011] EWHC 566 (Comm) (Burton J)
Re Maltby Investments Limited (in administration) [2012] EWHC 4 (Ch) (Warren J)