Recent Cases
Judgment handed down in Re BHS Group Ltd
Insolvency, Company law
Lexa Hilliard KC | Rachael Earle
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Rachael specialises in commercial/chancery work. Her practice encompasses civil fraud, commercial, company and insolvency disputes and her cases typically involve allegations of fraud and dishonesty. She regularly deals with applications for freezing injunctions and other urgent interim relief.
Rachael is an experienced advocate and recent work includes acting in BHS Group Limited (in liquidation) & others v Dominic Chappell, Lennart Henningson, Dominic Chandler and Keith Smith (one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases for 2023).
Rachael is ranked as a leading junior in both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
Insolvency
Rachael is often instructed on insolvency cases which are of a complex or urgent nature. She appears regularly in the High Court before ICC Judges.
Her experience extends to recognition applications under CBIR 2006, fraudulent and wrongful trading, misfeasance, antecedent transactions, unlawful dividends and disguised distributions, orders for possession and sale in bankruptcy proceedings where there are issues relating to beneficial ownership or equity of exoneration, annulment applications and appeals against adjudications on proofs of debt, remuneration challenges and removal applications.
Rachael has considerable experience in bringing and defending misfeasance claims against directors and IPs.
Recent work includes:
Corporate Insolvency
Personal Insolvency
She is an excellent advocate and a go-to on all insolvency matters.
She is incredibly bright, committed and tenacious.
She is knowledgeable and determined to go above and beyond for her clients.
Rachael is tenacious, driven and a great advocate.
Rachael is definitely a rising star in the insolvency arena. She is hungry, knows her stuff and is determined to achieve the right results for clients.
Recent Cases
Insolvency, Company law
Lexa Hilliard KC | Rachael Earle
Tuesday 11 June 2024
External Conferences
Wednesday 5th June 2024
ETC Venue, 11 Portland St, Manchester M1 3HU
Speakers:
Rachael Earle
Events / Webinars
Thursday 1st February 2024 | 12.30pm - 5.55pm, followed by drinks and dinner
The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, London
£130 - £185 + VAT | 4 CPD
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Thursday 14th September 2023 | 3.45pm - 6.55pm followed by a dinner buffet
Kimpton Seafire Resort
Free to attend | 2.25 CPD
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Rachael has extensive experience of claims involving allegations of fraud such as fraudulent misrepresentation, deceit, the economic torts, breach of trust and / or breach of fiduciary duty as well as claims founded on secondary liability for knowing assistance or knowing receipt. She regularly deals with applications for freezing injunctions and other urgent interim relief.
Recent work includes:
She is incredibly bright, committed and tenacious.
She is knowledgeable and determined to go above and beyond for her clients.
Rachael is tenacious, driven and a great advocate.
Rachael is definitely a rising star in the insolvency arena. She is hungry, knows her stuff and is determined to achieve the right results for clients.
She is strategic with her approach and brilliant with clients.
Events / Webinars
Thursday 12th October 2023 | 12.30pm - 6pm, followed by drinks
The Langham, London
£130 + VAT | 4.0 CPD
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Thursday 14th September 2023 | 3.45pm - 6.55pm followed by a dinner buffet
Kimpton Seafire Resort
Free to attend | 2.25 CPD
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Thursday 8th June 2023 | 12.15pm - 5.55pm followed by drinks & canapés
The View at The Royal College of Surgeons, Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3PE
£130 + VAT | 4.0 CPD
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Monday 16 January 2023
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Rachael undertakes a wide range of company work including directors’ disqualification proceedings, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, unfair prejudice petitions and derivative claims.
Recent work includes:
She is incredibly bright, committed and tenacious.
She is knowledgeable and determined to go above and beyond for her clients.
Rachael is tenacious, driven and a great advocate.
Rachael is definitely a rising star in the insolvency arena. She is hungry, knows her stuff and is determined to achieve the right results for clients.
She is strategic with her approach and brilliant with clients.
Recent Cases
Insolvency, Company law
Lexa Hilliard KC | Rachael Earle
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Articles
This article was first published in ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Magazine Issue 10. Click here to view the full article
By Rachael Earle
Monday 26 September 2022
Events / Webinars
Wednesday 13 July 2022 | 12.20pm - 6pm, followed by drinks
Convene (and online via Zoom), 22 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4BQ
£120 + VAT | 4.0 CPD
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Monday 3 August 2020 | 11am - 12pm
Online, Zoom webinar
1.0 CPD
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