Jeremy Goldring

Date of birth:

22nd April 1971

Contact details:

3-4 South Square, Gray’s Inn, London WC1R 5HP.

Telephone +44 (0)20 7696 9900. Fax +44 (0)20 7696 9911. LDE 338 (Chancery Lane).

E-mail: jeremygoldring@southsquare.com. Web www.southsquare.com

Education:

Oakham School

BA (Oxon, First Class Honours)

MA (Yale, Henry Fellow)

Scholarships and Awards:

Domus Scholar of Pembroke College, Oxford

Henry Fellow of Yale University

CPE Award-holder; Hardwicke Scholar; Mansfield Scholar; and

Major (Eastham) Scholar of Lincoln’s Inn

Professional Career:

1996 – Called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn)

1998 – Called to the Bar of the Cayman Islands

2000 – Called to the Bar of the British Virgin Islands

Areas of practice:

Commercial and business litigation; corporate restructuring and insolvency; banking; schemes of arrangement; insurance and reinsurance; competition law; international litigation (especially involving offshore jurisdictions); professional negligence; disciplinary tribunals.

Reported and Major cases include:

OFT v. Abbey National and others [2008] EWHC 875 (Comm) (overdraft charges test case)

McGrath v. Riddell [2008] UKHL 21 (HL) (cross-border insolvency, letters of request)

Re Parmalat Capital Finance Limited [2008] UKPC 23 (PC) (bonds, insolvency)

Re Cheyne Finance plc [2007] EWHC 2116 (Ch)

National Westminster Bank v. Rabobank Nederland [2007] 1 All ER (Comm) 975 (strike out), [2007] EWHC 1056 (Comm) (misrepresentation), [2007] EWHC 1742 (Comm) (indemnity costs)

Re HIH Casualty & General Insurance [2007] 1 ALL ER 177 (CA) (cross-border co-operation)

Re Sovereign Marine & General Insurance [2006] BCC 774 (schemes)

Re HIH Casualty & General Insurance [2006] 2 All ER 671 (Ch) (ancillary liquidations)

Re Spectrum Plus Ltd [2005] 2 AC 680 (HL) (charges over book debts)

Re Ferrotech Limited [2005] 4 All ER 886 (CA) (administration expenses)

Re Collins & Aikman Corporation Group [2006] BCC 606 (Ch) (EU regulation)

Enron Metal v. HIH Casualty [2005] EWHC 485 (Ch) (insurance)

Re V P Developments Ltd [2005] BCC 393 (set-off)

Fourie v. Le Roux [2006] 2 BCLC 531 (CA) (cross-border freezing injunctions)

Re Mytravel Group plc [2005] 2 BCLC 123 (CA) (schemes, bonds)

Quartermaster (UK) Ltd v. Pyke [2005] 1 BCLC 245 (directors’ duties)

Re Spectrum Plus Ltd [2004] Ch 337 (V-C and CA) (charges over book debts)

Flightline Ltd v. Edwards [2003] 1 WLR 1200 (CA) (security, freezing injunctions)

Arthur D Little Limited v. Ableco LLC [2003] Ch 217 (charges over shares)

Re HIH Casualty and General Insurance [2002] 2 BCLC 228 (CA) (insurance)

Re Transnational Insurance (Cleaver v. Delta American) [2001] AC 328 (PC) (hotchpot)

Re Credicom Asia (12 week trial in the British Virgin Islands)

Barings plc v Cooper & Lybrand [2000] 3 ALL ER 910; [2000] 1 WLR 2353 (CA)

Re ICO Group (cross-border/international insolvency)

Re Transworld Bank & Trust Co (Allied Investment v Johnson) [1999] CILR 237

Re Hurlstone Construction Limited [1999] CILR 5

Publications:

Contributor to Gore-Browne on Companies

Contributor to Professional Negligence and Liability (ed. Simpson), 2001

Contributor to Rowlatt on Principal and Surety (5th ed., 1999)

Contributor to Totty & Moss on Insolvency

Languages:

Reading French