Stephen Whitaker’s main practice areas are:
Publications include joint editor in the current re-editing of Mithani: Directors’ Disqualification and a number of other books, including the title “Corporate Insolvency” in the Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents (2004). In practice from 1971-1995 with John Knox QC and others at 11 New Square Lincoln’s Inn – a traditional chancery set – where he still retains a door tenancy. First chancery lawyer to join No5 Chambers (as an associate tenant in 1982) full-time 1996 to date.
Detailed cv in all practice areas available from practice managers.
The 2014 edition of the highly respected Chambers UK Bar Guide again confirmed the high regard in which No5 Chambers’ barristers and practice groups are held, ranking…
The 2013 Marie Curie Birmingham Brain Game has been won for the third time by No5 Chambers. Quiz Master for this year’s charity showcase brainteaser…
Barclays Bank v Harris
(Reported as: Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Etridge (No 2)) House of Lords [2001] UKHL 44, [2002] 2 AC 773, in which he wrote the first draft of the “generic” case for the wives. Re Smith (A Bankrupt), Smith v Ian Simpson and Co [2001] Ch 239, Court of Appeal (Change of carriage orders on bankruptcy petition, Insolvency Rules 1986 and ultra vires)
The 2014 edition of the highly respected Chambers UK Bar Guide again confirmed the high regard in which No5 Chambers’ barristers and practice groups are held, ranking…
The 2013 Marie Curie Birmingham Brain Game has been won for the third time by No5 Chambers. Quiz Master for this year’s charity showcase brainteaser…
