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Bruno Bainsfair
Senior Associate
Expertise
  • Banking (& Finance) Litigation
  • Commercial Arbitration/Litigation
  • Commercial & Contractual Disputes
  • Commodities, Competition
  • Fraud (& Asset Recovery)
  • Insolvency & Restructuring Disputes
  • International Arbitration
  • M & A Disputes
  • Professional Negligence
Qualifications & Education
  • History (BA), University of Oxford
Admissions
  • The Bar of England and Wales
Professional Accolades
  • Exhibition Award, Inner Temple
Professional Associations
  • COMBAR

Bruno has experience of handling complex and high value commercial disputes and has particular experience in banking litigation and insolvency disputes.

Background

Bruno read History at the University of Oxford, graduating with a First and then undertaking pupillage at 4 Stone Buildings. Bruno joined Enyo in October 2015, following the completion of his pupillage.

As a practising barrister, Bruno has full rights of audience in all higher courts in England and Wales and has the right to conduct litigation. He passed the GDL with Distinction and received an Outstanding on the BPTC, and was also awarded an Exhibition Award from the Inner Temple.

Cases include
  • The Libyan Investment Authority -v- Société Générale S.A. & Ors [2016] EWHC 2773 (Comm); [2016] EWHC 375 (Comm); [2015] EWHC 1720 (QB); [2015] EWHC 550 (QB)
  • The Libyan Investment Authority -v- Goldman Sachs International [2016] EWHC 2530 (Ch); [2014] EWHC 3364 (Ch)
News
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The Privy Council upholds shareholder’s personal right to bring a claim following an improper share issue
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Feb 26, 2025
The Arbitration Act 2025 receives Royal Assent
On 24 February 2025, after years of work and public consultations spearheaded by the Law Commission, the Arbitration Act 2025...