Frederick Alliott

Year of Call:	2015
Email:	falliott@7kbw.co.uk

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Practice Profile

Fred joined 7KBW in September 2016, following the completion of his pupillage. He intends to develop a broad practice in line with Chambers’ profile, specializing in all aspects of commercial law.

Areas of Expertise

Commercial Litigation

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Libyan Investment Authority v Société Générale S.A. and others (ongoing). Instructed on behalf of the Fifth Defendant in claims brought by Libya's sovereign wealth fund (LIA) involving allegations of fraud, intimidation and bribery relating to $1.5 billion of structured investments entered into by the LIA under the Gaddafi regime.

Civil Fraud

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Libyan Investment Authority v Société Générale S.A. and others (ongoing). Instructed on behalf of the Fifth Defendant in claims brought by Libya's sovereign wealth fund (LIA) involving allegations of fraud, intimidation and bribery relating to $1.5 billion of structured investments entered into by the LIA under the Gaddafi regime.

Insurance & Reinsurance

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Instructed as sole junior to Peter MacDonald Eggers QC in an LCIA arbitration involving claims for indemnity under D&O and PI policies in the context of, inter alia, an avoidance defence.

Shipping & Transport

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Instructed as sole counsel representing subrogated insurers in a dispute over the loss of cargo due to refrigeration failure during shipment.

Carriage of Goods

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Instructed in a small claims dispute relating to the misdelivery of goods, and claims arising therefrom in both breach of contract and negligence.

Education

2014-2015: BPTC, City Law School, London (Outstanding)
2013-2014: GDL, City Law School, London (Distinction)
2009-2012: BA, English Language & Literature, Magdalen College, Oxford (First)

Prizes and Scholarships

Lord Denning, Hardwicke & Megarry Scholarships; Buchanan Prize (Lincoln’s Inn)
Everard van Heyden Foundation Prize (City University)
Distinction in Honour Moderations; Demyship (Academic Scholarship) (Oxford)

Contact Clerks

Email: clerks@7kbw.co.uk
Office Hours: 8.00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Out of hours: +44 (0)7831 394225

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7KBW are delighted to announce that Philip Aspin and Frederick Alliott have accepted invitations to join Chambers on completion of their pupillages. To view more information regarding our new members and existing members, please visit our website here.

September 21, 2016

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Frederick Alliott

Practice Profile

Areas of Expertise