Felicity Toube QC
- Contact details:
- 3-4 South Square, Gray’s Inn, London WC1R 5HP
- Telephone +44 (0)20 7696 9900. Fax +44 (0)20 7969 9911
- LDE338 (Chancery) Lane
- Email practicemanagers@southsquare.com
- Web www.southsquare.com
- Professional career:
- April 2011: Appointed QC
- November 1995: Called to the Bar (Inner Temple)
- January 2012: Called to the Cayman Islands Bar
- Chambers and Partners – Junior Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring Barrister of the Year, 2006 – 2007.
- Areas of practice:
- Insolvency law, Company law, general commercial, professional negligence, banking, restitution
- Jurisdictions in which appeared/advised: England, USA (appearing pro hoc vice in New York in the Viatel litigation), EU (in particular realising property and unravelling frauds in France and Spain), Jersey, Isle of Man, Mauritius and British Virgin Islands (including appearing in the BVI Court in 2005 in a case involving a fraudulent preference in the Clariden Emerging Markets Debt Fund and advising in 2006 in relation to the Versailles collapse)
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- Education:
- BA (Magdalen College, Oxford)
- BCL (First Class) (Magdalen College, Oxford)
- Awards & scholarships:
- Inner Temple: Princess Royal Scholar
- Chambers and Partners – Won Junior Insolvency and Corporate restructuring Barrister of the Year (2006-2007)
- Chambers and Partners – Short listed Junior Insolvency and Corporate restructuring Barrister of the Year (2007-2008)
- Professional practice:
- Past cases include BCCI, Eurotunnel, Enron, MG Rover, Barlow Clowes, TXU. Recent work includes Lehman Brothers, Icelandic Banks, Sphinx and Rafidain Bank. Clients include major international banks and corporations, insolvency practitioners in the UK and elsewhere.
- Articles:
- Profile Interview with Counsel Magazine, December 2010.
