Robyn is a lawyer in our litigation and dispute resolution team.
Before joining Debenhams Ottaway Robyn completed the LPC at the University of Law in Bloomsbury, London in 2015 and spent a year working for a large national law firm where she gained valuable experience in managing a full case load in a fast paced and time sensitive environment.
She is a member of the Hertfordshire Junior Lawyers Division.
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Insolvency practitioners cautioned by the Court over disclosure
ICC Judge Barber issued a stark reminder to Insolvency Practitioners and their lawyers in her judgment in Stewart & Ors –v- Watkins [2019] EWHC 1311 (Ch) that when bringing an…
The New Disclosure Pilot scheme and application to the Insolvency and Companies Court
The Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge recently issued guidance to confirm that the provisions of the Disclosure Pilot apply to the Insolvency and Companies List. That is except for…
Court of Appeal upholds privilege in SFO case
On 5 September 2018, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the Director of the Serious Fraud Office v Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation [2018] EWCA Civ 2006. The decision…
Bank off the hook for negligent misstatement in Playboy Club case
The recent decision of the Supreme Court in Banca Nazionale del Lavaro SPA v. Playboy Club London Limited [2018] UKSC 43 examines well-known principles of duty of care established by…
Court refuses to allow contributory to inspect proofs of debts in insolvent subsidiary
A liquidator has been successful in an appeal against a decision that saw him personally liable for the costs incurred by paid-up shareholders in obtaining an order that they were…
We are delighted to hold our third and final FIRE event of 2019, which will take place on Wednesday 2 October at the Crypt in London. As usual the event will start with an informal knowled...