Barrister
CurrentJonathan joined Radcliffe Chambers in October 2015, after completing pupillage here. His practice spans the full range of Radcliffe Chambers' chancery and commercial practice areas. Jonathan has been instructed to appear in the High Court, County Court and First-Tier Tribunal. His work has included: - A three day multi-track trial, representing an adult child claimant under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. - High Court proceedings to enforce a Tomlin Order, starting with an application to add parties as defendants to the proceedings to enable enforcement and progressing to an application for charging orders and the questioning of a judgment debtor. - Successfully making a renewed application for permission to appeal the costs decision of a High Court Master. - An application in the High Court to remove a long-standing caveat entered against a will. - Applications in the Companies Court for permission to re-use the trading name of a company in liquidation and for the rectification of the register of company charges. - Trials on the small claims track concerning IT service contracts, fly-tipping, and property disrepair. - Representing a bank in defence of a claim concerning the retention of an individual's details on a database of fraudulent activity. - Advising on how the principles of double recovery apply where a settlement is reached with one of a number of defendants who are jointly and severally liable. - Advising on a potential challenge to a will on the grounds of undue influence, lack of capacity or want of knowledge and approval, and on a potential alternative application to remove an executor. - Advising on and successfully making an application to set aside a statutory demand. - Advising on the extension of long leases and preparing an application for the grant of an extension by the court.
