Events / Webinars
Wilberforce Jersey Conference 2024
Thursday 26th September 2024 | 3.30pm - 6.20pm, followed by a drinks reception
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey
Free to attend | 2.0 CPD
View moreSri is recommended as a leading junior in all her practice areas: civil fraud, commercial litigation, company law and insolvency.
She has been described in the legal directories as “a superb and quick-thinking advocate” who “punches above her weight”, is “very bright and commercial”, and has “excellent client-handling skills”.
Much of Sri’s practice focuses on fraud claims, often involving wrongdoing by directors. She also specialises in shareholder, joint venture and contractual disputes, as well as insolvency applications on behalf of officeholders and creditors. She is frequently instructed on complex cross-disciplinary disputes with an international dimension.
Sri is an experienced trial advocate and has appeared both as sole counsel and with a leader in high-value Commercial Court and Chancery Division matters, as well as in arbitrations and in the Court of Appeal. She has succeeded in a number of claims that have required her to undertake extensive cross-examination in respect of allegations of fraud and dishonesty.
Commercial disputes
Sri is instructed in a broad range of commercial matters, including fraud claims, disputes involving directors and shareholders and contractual claims. Many of her cases have an international element and involve advising on urgent interim relief, including freezing injunctions, and asset recovery. Her technical expertise in company law and insolvency is frequently of assistance in difficult commercial cases.
Recent work includes:
A ferocious intellect, laser-like attention to detail and a trojan-like work ethic, Sri is a super junior destined to be a super silk.
Sri is a fantastic junior who continues to perform to a very high standard in all areas of her practice.
Sri’s a great advocate. She is very good on her feet and is able to read the judge and the room well, and change tack as required. She is diligent, responsive, and has great client handing skills.
Sri is very bright, calm and confident. She gives excellent commercial advice and is a pleasure to work with.
Sri punches above her weight even when taking on leading KCs on difficult applications.
Events / Webinars
Thursday 26th September 2024 | 3.30pm - 6.20pm, followed by a drinks reception
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey
Free to attend | 2.0 CPD
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Wednesday 25th September 2024 | 3.30pm - 6.20pm, followed by a drinks reception
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa, St Peter Port
Free to attend | 2.0 CPD
View moreNews
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500’s 2024 Bar Awards. Wilberforce Chambers has been nominated for ‘Set of the Year’ for the third year in a row as well as ‘Chancery... Read more
Wednesday 10 July 2024
View moreRecent Cases
Commercial disputes, Company law, Insolvency, International / offshore
Alan Gourgey KC | Sri Carmichael
Monday 18 December 2023
Civil fraud and asset recovery
Sri has acted in substantial commercial fraud claims, including conspiracy claims. She has considerable experience cross-examining on allegations of fraud and dishonesty and is frequently instructed in disputes with a company law or insolvency angle due to her cross-discipline expertise.
Recent work includes:
A ferocious intellect, laser-like attention to detail and a trojan-like work ethic, Sri is a super junior destined to be a super silk.
Sri is a fantastic junior who continues to perform to a very high standard in all areas of her practice.
Sri’s a great advocate. She is very good on her feet and is able to read the judge and the room well, and change tack as required. She is diligent, responsive, and has great client handing skills.
Sri is very bright, calm and confident. She gives excellent commercial advice and is a pleasure to work with.
Sri punches above her weight even when taking on leading KCs on difficult applications.
News
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500’s 2024 Bar Awards. Wilberforce Chambers has been nominated for ‘Set of the Year’ for the third year in a row as well as ‘Chancery... Read more
Wednesday 10 July 2024
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Wednesday 8th November 2023 | 12.45pm - 5.30pm, followed by drinks
Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch, London
£120 + VAT | 3.5 CPD
View moreExternal Conferences
Friday 9th June 2023 | 2pm - 3pm
Online
Free to attend | 1.0 CPD
Speakers:
Sri Carmichael
Events / Webinars
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
View moreCompany law
Sri frequently acts in unfair prejudice petitions, claims for breaches of shareholders’ agreements and claims against directors. She also advises on technical aspects of company law concerning corporate governance, including meetings and resolutions, and has experience of joint venture disputes.
Sri has successfully acted as sole counsel in lengthy unfair prejudice and breach of duty trials involving allegations of fraud and dishonesty.
Recent work includes:
A ferocious intellect, laser-like attention to detail and a trojan-like work ethic, Sri is a super junior destined to be a super silk.
Sri is a fantastic junior who continues to perform to a very high standard in all areas of her practice.
Sri’s a great advocate. She is very good on her feet and is able to read the judge and the room well, and change tack as required. She is diligent, responsive, and has great client handing skills.
Sri is very bright, calm and confident. She gives excellent commercial advice and is a pleasure to work with.
Sri punches above her weight even when taking on leading KCs on difficult applications.
Recent Cases
Commercial disputes, Company law, Insolvency, International / offshore
Alan Gourgey KC | Sri Carmichael
Monday 18 December 2023
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
View moreInsolvency
Sri acts for officeholders, creditors, companies and company directors in respect of winding up petitions and injunctions to restrain, antecedent transactions, allegations of misfeasance and wrongful trading, and other issues arising out of liquidations, administrations and CVAs.
Sri is also instructed by trustees in bankruptcy, creditors and debtors in respect of statutory demands, bankruptcy petitions (including annulment and rescission applications), IVAs and debt relief orders.
Recent work includes:
She is a great team player, always helpful and knowledgeable in her field of insolvency.
A ferocious intellect, laser-like attention to detail and a trojan-like work ethic, Sri is a super junior destined to be a super silk.
Sri is a fantastic junior who continues to perform to a very high standard in all areas of her practice.
Sri’s a great advocate. She is very good on her feet and is able to read the judge and the room well, and change tack as required. She is diligent, responsive, and has great client handing skills.
Sri punches above her weight even when taking on leading KCs on difficult applications.
Events / Webinars
Thursday 26th September 2024 | 3.30pm - 6.20pm, followed by a drinks reception
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey
Free to attend | 2.0 CPD
View moreEvents / Webinars
Wednesday 25th September 2024 | 3.30pm - 6.20pm, followed by a drinks reception
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa, St Peter Port
Free to attend | 2.0 CPD
View moreNews
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500’s 2024 Bar Awards. Wilberforce Chambers has been nominated for ‘Set of the Year’ for the third year in a row as well as ‘Chancery... Read more
Wednesday 10 July 2024
View moreExternal Conferences
Thursday 4th July 2024
No.11 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0AN
Speakers:
Sri Carmichael
Registered name: Ms Sri Hannah Carmichael
VAT number: 160206453