Civil Fraud and Asset Tracing
Seven Chambers has extensive expertise in fraud litigation, asset preservation, and recovery, including complex commercial fraud cases both onshore and offshore. Our members include leading practitioners in civil fraud, with experience in landmark cases that have significantly shaped the law.
We act across the full spectrum of civil fraud claims, including misrepresentation, breach of duty, conspiracy, and accessory liability. Our work includes freezing, search, and disclosure orders, receivership orders, committal proceedings, and enforcement through insolvency proceedings.
Insolvency and Restructuring
We provide expert advice and representation across the full spectrum of insolvency matters, including strategic pre-insolvency solutions, voluntary arrangements, administration, receivership, and restructuring. We collaborate across jurisdictions for cross-border solutions.
Banking and Finance
Our barristers are recognised leaders in banking and finance law, covering breach of mandate, mis-selling, professional negligence, Consumer Credit Act issues, FCA compliance, investment banking disputes, Islamic finance matters, and structured finance and securitisation disputes.
Commercial Litigation
Seven Chambers is a leading set for complex, high-value commercial disputes, often with international elements. Our experience includes breach of international supply contracts, economic torts, warranty and indemnity claims, and joint venture disputes across automotive, banking, chemicals, IT, oil and gas, telecoms, and pharmaceuticals.
Companies, Joint Ventures and Partnerships
We handle director and shareholder disputes, directors' duties, misfeasance, unfair prejudice, derivative actions, and joint venture governance conflicts. Clients range from family firms to multinationals.
Intellectual Property
We cover all areas of IP law — patents, designs, trademarks, copyright, database rights, trade secrets, breach of confidence, and data protection. Our team appears before all UK IP courts and tribunals, representing clients from inventors and SMEs to global corporations.
Cryptocurrency
Our barristers are at the forefront of cryptocurrency litigation, handling interim relief, disclosure orders, breach of trust claims, jurisdiction issues, and enforcement strategies to recover obscured crypto-assets and NFTs. We work alongside blockchain forensic experts.
Offshore
We have strong expertise in offshore litigation and arbitration across BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the Middle East, spanning company disputes, insurance, trustee liability, fund litigation, and asset recovery.