David Scorey
Born: 1973
Call: 1997 (Lincoln's Inn)
Contact
Essex Court Chambers
24 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3EG
Tel: 020 7813 8000 Fax: 020 7813 8080
dscorey@essexcourt.net
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AboutDavid Scorey has a wide-ranging practice in international and domestic commercial law, litigating in both domestic courts and tribunals in addition to international arbitrations. He has acted in a wide variety of commercial disputes including insurance and reinsurance (particularly in respect of high level excess liability insurance on the Bermuda form), Lloyd’s litigation, shipping and the carriage of goods, banking and civil fraud. He also has considerable experience in VAT, Insurance Premium Tax and other duties instructed by solicitors, accountants and other professionals under the direct access rules.
His practice includes both advisory work and litigation and he has appeared in cases in the Commercial Court, Queen’s Bench Division, Chancery Division, Court of Appeal and the House of Lords. In addition, he has appeared before the VAT Tribunal and both domestic and international arbitral tribunals. His litigation experience extends beyond domestic cases and he is accustomed to working with foreign lawyers and particularly US attorneys, both instructed directly and also in conjunction with English solicitors.
Education
- BA, St. John’s College, Oxford
- LLM, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Languages
French (working knowledge)
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