Clara Garcia

2 weeks ago | fountaincourt.co.uk | Clara Garcia |Clara García

In a judgment handed down on 7 April 2025 in Okuashvili & Ors v Ivanishvili & Ors [2025] EWHC 829 (Ch), Mr Justice Rajah has found that various claims sought to be brought against various Georgian individuals, including the former Prime Minister of Georgia, the former Prosecutor General of Georgia, the former Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs and the former Minister of Economy, Industry and Trade have no real prospect of success.

2 weeks ago | fountaincourt.co.uk | Clara Garcia |Clara García

Fountain Court Chambers has announced the details for its annual Christopher Bathurst Prize. It is the 16th year that Chambers will be sponsoring the Prize, and it is kindly supported again this year by the Singapore Academy of Law. The Christopher Bathurst Prize will be awarded to the contributor of the best written legal advice on the chosen topic. The winner will have the benefit of an all-expense-paid two-week internship with Fountain Court in London.

3 weeks ago | fountaincourt.co.uk | Clara Garcia |Clara García

Jacob Turner and Ian Bergson have contributed to “Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law”, edited by Professor George Walker. The collection has recently been published by Oxford University Press and spans an extensive range of legal disciplines, focussing on the legal impact of advances in digital technology. Jacob’s and Ian’s chapter concerns Artificial Intelligence and FinTech law.

4 weeks ago | fountaincourt.co.uk | Clara Garcia |Clara García

Fountain Court is proud to announce that Leigh-Ann Mulcahy KC was awarded the Women in Law: Champion 2025 Award at the Legal 500’s ESG UK Awards. Leigh-Ann’s receipt of the Award recognises her exceptional contributions to diversity within the profession. She founded the ‘Female Advocates’ Breakfast’ initiative, which provides an informal setting for female advocates to connect and access advice and support across various levels of seniority and practice areas.

1 month ago | fountaincourt.co.uk | Clara Garcia |Clara García

The Female Advocates’ Breakfast (FAB) initiative, founded by Fountain Court Silk Leigh-Ann Mulcahy KC, has been awarded Gender Equality Initiative of the Year at the Women & Diversity in Law Awards. The FAB initiative, which began in 2018, was designed to foster a supportive, informal space for female advocates across the legal profession to connect, share experiences, and access advice.