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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
Dec 4, 2023
Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter –  Supreme Court provides clarity on limitation periods in fraud context  
Introduction Section 32 of the Limitation Act 1980 provides for the postponement of the limitation period in cases of fraud,...
Nov 29, 2023
Oliver Rule joins Enyo Law from Allen & Overy
We are delighted to welcome Oliver Rule, who joins the firm as a partner. Oliver has almost two decades of...
Nov 22, 2023
The wide remit of a section 423 Insolvency Act claim
It is well known that courts are extremely reluctant to “pierce the corporate veil” and disregard the fundamental principle of...
Nov 15, 2023
High Court reiterates need to prove reliance on implied misrepresentations
The High Court has dismissed claims against Credit Suisse relating to its sale of a collateralised debt obligation (“CDO”) “as...