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Caroline Ziebart has a broad commercial law practice and experience in both domestic and international disputes.
Caroline has been instructed in a variety of construction, technology, shipping and professional negligence claims in the County Court and High Court. Recently, she was instructed as sole counsel in a five day architect’s disciplinary hearing acting for the successful respondent architect, and she has experience effectively cross examining both lay and expert witnesses.
Caroline’s experience includes:
Caroline has experience in complex commercial litigation and arbitrations, which frequently have an international element.
Caroline is regularly instructed as sole counsel to draft pleadings and appear in construction matters in the County Court and TCC.
Caroline has experience in a broad range of professional negligence claims, particularly claims brought against building contractors, surveyors, and engineers.
Caroline is regularly instructed to act for insured parties and assisting leading insurers and insurance brokers within the UK market. She also has experience acting for banks, particularly in the context of consumer mis-selling claims.
Caroline is regularly instructed to draft pleadings in admiralty proceedings and complex shipping disputes, including LMAA and international arbitrations.
Caroline has experience in Chambers’ leading IT work, including assisting in high-value and complex software disputes. Prior to coming to the Bar, Caroline worked with the Law Commission of England and Wales as a Research Assistant on the Digital Assets project, which considered the treatment of cryptoassets in English law. In this role, Caroline wrote extensively on the legal concept of property and the legal treatment of digital objects. Caroline retains a strong interest in these areas and welcomes instructions related to this area of expertise.
Caroline also worked as a Legal Scholar within Immuta, a highly-regarded data governance start-up, and has expertise in the Data Protection Act 2018, GDPR and other international data protection frameworks.
Caroline has acted for and advised on a number of crypto matters, including acting recently for the successful crypto lending platform in a claim brought by a platform user whose leveraged crypto collateral had been liquidated in a market downturn, which raised novel issues of law in the context of crypto lending activities, including under personal property law, the CRA 2015, and the Consumer Credit Act 1974. Caroline previously worked on the Digital Assets project at the Law Commission of England and Wales, and is able to draw on her in-depth knowledge of crypto law and ecosystems from this previous work on when advising on and presenting clients’ cases.
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Instruct Caroline
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