Antony is a solicitor in the Private Department specialising in providing complex fraud, trust litigation and dispute resolution advice to a range of high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals and companies. Much of Antony's work involves cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and offshore elements. Antony also provides media litigation, privacy, breach of confidence and reputation management advice to companies, publications, high net worth individuals and non-profit organisations.

Antony has significant previous experience in insolvency, banking and commercial litigation. He has practised as a litigator in the British Virgin Islands (working heavily on litigation arising from the Fairfield liquidations) and has been admitted to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (a lifetime appointment), giving him key contacts in the jurisdiction and the ability to supplement his English law advice with BVI commercial and legal advice where relevant. Antony also has experience of advocacy, extensive client contact and coordinating counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Antony holds an MSc with distinction in political theory and is in the final stages of his PhD in international relations.

Career History

Solicitor, Mishcon de Reya
Forbes Hare (BVI)
Steel & Shamash
Trainee, Herbert Smith LLP
LPC (BPP Law School)
GDL (part time by distance learning from BPP)
PhD International Relations
MSc Political Theory (Cardiff University)
BSc Modern History & Politics (Cardiff University)
 

Articles and Publications 

Two articles in PLC ‘Company Secretary’ magazine on the Business and Company Names regulations introduced as part of the Companies Act 2006, and the Company Names Tribunal procedure.