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Jonathan Brook
Partner
Expertise
  • Fraud
  • Professional Negligence
  • Banking Litigation
  • Shareholders' Disputes
  • Directors' Duties
  • Commercial & Contractual Disputes
  • Energy
Admissions
  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Law Society of England and Wales
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Jonathan handles a broad range of domestic and international disputes for individual and corporate clients in the UK and abroad.

He specialises in financial services work, as well as corporate and commercial matters across a number of sectors.  His clients include banks, private equity houses and other financial services organisations, and firms and individuals operating in oil and gas, telecoms, leisure, engineering and construction and professional services.  His recent work has included advising high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs in shareholder and investment disputes, as well as a number of Russian corporate clients involved in English law disputes and proceedings.

Jonathan is experienced in all aspects of litigation and arbitration, from questions of initial tactics and strategy, through to jurisdiction, the conduct of proceedings and the enforcement of judgments and awards.  Most of his disputes work has an international dimension.  He also has experience handling regulatory and white collar investigations by law enforcement agencies in the UK and overseas.

Background

Jonathan studied law in New Zealand, Canada and at St Edmund Hall, Oxford where he holds a BCL (Distinction). He qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2005 and as a barrister and solicitor in British Columbia in 2004. Jonathan joined Enyo in 2015, having previously been a partner at an international law firm in London.

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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...