Issues

Fraud

Recommended as leading set for civil fraud by both Chambers UK and Legal 500, 11 Stone Buildings deals with all aspects of civil fraud. Recommended as leading set for civil fraud by both Chambers UK and Legal 500, 11 Stone Buildings deals with all aspects of civil fraud including obtaining urgent without notice relief (freezing […]

Employment

Our expert employment barristers regularly deal with disputes including the use of confidential information, restrictive covenants in employment contracts, wrongful dismissals, discrimination and TUPE as well as drafting contracts of employment and appearing before employment tribunals. In addition, a particular strength at 11 Stone Buildings is the ability to offer employment advice in the context of […]

Construction

Adjudications are now an established feature of construction and engineering disputes, and bring their own challenges, given the unrealistically tight scheduling imposed by the statute, which is often used by claimants to facilitate litigation by ambush. 11 Stone Buildings has barristers dealing with construction law who can at short notice advise and if required draft […]

Commercial litigation

11 Stone Buildings is recommended as a leading set in the legal directories for commercial dispute resolution.  It specialises in all aspects of business litigation, utilising its knowledge and experience in other areas of law, including banking and finance, civil fraud, company, insolvency, IP, IT, partnership and real estate.  Members have particular expertise of conflict of laws and jurisdictional […]

CIS/Ukraine dispute resolution

11 Stone Buildings has substantial experience in dealing with high-value and complex disputes arising out of the CIS/Ukraine, particularly in the areas of international arbitration, commercial litigation, fraud and banking & financial services law.   Cases which we have undertaken span a wide range of commercial matters including obtaining worldwide freezing orders as well as permission to […]

Banking and financial services

Our members provide advisory, drafting and advocacy services in respect of banking, finance and financial services disputes, including regulatory issues, in relation to both domestic and cross-border transactions. Our expertise covers a wide spectrum of the bank-customer relationship, including both enforcing and setting-aside different types of personal and corporate loan agreements, mortgages, guarantees and other related […]

Arbitration

Members of 11 Stone Buildings are regularly instructed as counsel in arbitral proceedings both in England and internationally.  Members of 11 Stone Buildings are regularly instructed as counsel  in arbitral proceedings both in England and internationally. They also deal with High Court proceedings arising out of the enforcement or challenge to arbitral awards, as well […]

Insolvency

11 Stone Buildings’ has a distinguished reputation for insolvency work, being recommended by both Chambers UK and Legal 500 in this area.  Members act for office holders, companies, directors and debtors in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious personal and corporate insolvency including administrations, receiverships, liquidations, wrongful trading and fraudulent trading, misfeasance claims, bankruptcy and […]

Company

11 Stone Buildings has a strong reputation for company work. Members deal regularly with shareholder disputes, directors’ duties, liability of directors to third parties, directors’ disqualifications, matters relating to share capital, including the issue, allotment and transfer of shares, reductions of capital, purchase of shares and financial assistance of shares and procedural matters relating to companies […]

Conflict of laws and jurisdictional disputes

The barristers at 11 Stone Buildings frequently advise on conflict of laws, jurisdictional disputes, applicable law and enforcement of judgments. Click here for more information. This information was sourced from the 11 Stone Buildings site.

Eversheds advises NEC Group buyer

Eversheds has advised LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, on the purchase of NEC Group from Birmingham City Council in a transaction that values the business at around £307m. The NEC Group comprises the UK’s leading live exhibition, arena and conference venues including the National Exhibition Centre itself, the Barclaycard Arena (formerly […]

Shoosmiths advises on £2.8m investment in aviation group

Shoosmiths has advised Business Growth Fund on a £2.8m growth capital investment in RVL Group, an aviation services provider that operates a fleet of 15 aircraft based at East Midlands Airport.   Part of the investment is to be used for the final stages of a major project to design and create a spray system […]