Graham Sellers

Call 1990

sellers@exchangechambers.co.uk

"Graham is exceptionally diligent and turns urgent work around quickly and at a high quality; he is thorough in his preparation and he is an excellent advocate. Out of court, he has a great ability to adapt his style to the clients, who respect his advice even when it is not what they want to hear."

The Legal 500 2024
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Practice Overview

Graham has substantial and wide-ranging experience of Banking and Finance disputes generally and with his related expertise in complementary fields of property and insolvency, he is well able to offer an all-round service, including those cases which interact with other areas and disciplines. Graham’s expertise includes:

  • Asset finance
  • Civil fraud, including the well-known Quincecare duty of care that falls on Banks
  • Consumer Credit transactions
  • Factoring
  • Guarantees and indemnities
  • Insolvency (issues affecting both lenders and borrowers)
  • Investment banking
  • Lending and security (including issues relating to assignment)
  • Mis-selling of financial products
  • Mortgage and security issues

Cases

  • Promontoria (Pine) Designated Activity Company v Hancock [2021] EWHC 259 (Ch), [2021] BPIR 694
  • Hancock v The United Kingdom (2021 – ECtHR, Strasbourg)
  • Hancock v Promontoria (Chestnut) Ltd (2.11.2020 – Supreme Court)
  • Hancock v Promontoria (Chestnut) Ltd [2020] EWCA Civ 907, [2020] BPIR 1391
  • Steeds v Promontoria (Chestnut) Ltd [2020] EWHC 693 (QB)
  • Hancock v Promontoria (Chestnut) Ltd [2019] EWHC 2646 (Ch)