Lucas Gregory in High Court injunction case
Lucas Gregory recently acted for the party seeking injunctive relief in the High Court in London. Those proceedings were initially brought on an ex parte basis. Lucas...
Senior Clerk – Civil, Commercial & Employment
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Lucas is a specialist Commercial and Employment law barrister. Lucas has been instructed to act for a range of large corporates, SMEs and private clients. He has experience of all stages of litigation, from pre-action through to trials and appeals.
Lucas capably tackles tricky issues of substantive and procedural law. His approach to cases and the advice he gives is strategic, commercial, and practical. He cuts through the noise in cases, getting to the real issues of importance quickly. Lucas ensures his approach to advising clients is tailored to their commercial needs and objectives.
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Prior to having his own practice, Lucas worked for a seasoned Commercial and Employment law barrister in London as a Legal Research Assistant. Lucas’ professional and educational experience prior to coming to the Bar has included working for two multinational banks in Corporate Finance and Group Corporate Affairs, and completing a Master’s degree in Business and Finance. His prior experience makes him commercially astute and able to understand his clients’ needs and objectives.
Lucas has volunteered with the Free Representation Unit, during which he has represented Employment Tribunal claimants and assisted in Employment Appeal Tribunal proceedings. Lucas has separately marshalled several High Court judges in London and Belfast.
In addition to Lucas’ first Master’s degree in Law, he has also completed a Master’s degree in International Commercial Law and ADR, which included specialised study of IP, Financial Markets and Derivatives, Construction Adjudication, and Company Law. Lucas is also a professionally qualified mediator.
Lucas has a strong interest in commercial litigation, including in the areas of contract law and shareholder disputes, and has been instructed to act for a range of large corporates, SMEs and private clients in the High Court and County Court.
Lucas’ work as a Legal Research Assistant to a Commercial and Employment law barrister in London saw him work on a range of cases surrounding business disputes.
Cases Lucas has worked on include:
Lucas has a keen interest in all aspects of employment law and has volunteered with the Free Representation Unit. Lucas has experience working on cases proceeding in the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeals Tribunal and the County Court.
Lucas has recently advised in respect of potential unfair dismissal and TUPE-related claims.
Cases Lucas has worked on include:
Lucas previously completed specialised study in the adjudication of construction disputes, through which he has a firm knowledge and understanding of the relevant procedure. He welcomes instructions relating to construction contract disputes.
Lucas has also been instructed in respect of a range of commercial and residential leasehold disputes.
Lucas is well-versed in the adjudication of construction contract disputes and has previously delivered training in the area.
Lucas is a professionally qualified mediator with excellent knowledge and experience of ADR.
Lucas has attended several mediations of high-value, complex group claims and joint settlement meetings, all of which have achieved compromise.
Lucas is also well-versed in the adjudication of construction contract disputes. He has previously delivered training in the area.
Lucas has been instructed to advise parties in private client and commercial disputes in the County Court and High Court, involving wills and express or implied trusts.
Cases Lucas has worked on have involved: