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Taj Uddin

Commercial Law Barrister | 10+ years experience

Taj is an experienced London-based barrister specialising in property, chancery and trusts, and commercial law. Equally happy advising clients or representing them in court, Taj is happy to travel throughout the South East and further afield to fulfil his clients' instructions.

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Taj's Biography

Areas covered
Commercial & Chancery, Trusts arising from transfer of substantial assets within a family/friends/carers, Construction disputes, TOLATA, Breach of contract, Ancillary relief, Dissipation of assets, Respondents not engaging with court proceedings, Claims of bigamy, Foreign assets, Insolvency, Personal Injury,Claimant and defendant, Pleading complex Schedules of Losses with significant future losses (pleaded up to £2,000,000), RTA, EL, PL, Consumer product
Background

Commercial & Chancery

  •  Trusts arising from transfer of substantial assets within a family/friends/carers
  •  Construction disputes
  •  TOLATA
  •  Breach of contract
  •  Ancillary relief
    •  Dissipation of assets
    •  Respondents not engaging with court proceedings
    •  Claims of bigamy
    •  Foreign assets
    •  Insolvency
  •  Personal Injury
    •  Claimant and defendant
    •  Pleading complex Schedules of Losses with significant future losses (pleaded up to £2,000,000)  
    •  RTA, EL, PL, Consumer product

Previous cases include:

  •  Bishop v Bishop: Successful claim re presumed resulting trusts - recovering substantial gifts to family, approx. value 190k (Chancery/Equity)
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  •  [private]: Successful defence of a 200k plus construction dispute (Construction/JCT contract)
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  •  [ongoing]: defending a TOLATA claim against 8 london residential properies (TOLATA)

Approach

Having qualified as a commercial solicitor in a city firm and founded a tech startup, Taj is particularly adept at giving commercially practical advice. He relishes working on cases from the outset and developing a relationship and strategy with instructing solicitors and lay clients.

Personal Interests

Taj has made it to the top of Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, Mount Snowdon, Mount Kilimanjaro and Cathedral Peak. He previously worked with and is a current supporter of A4ID in Tanzania, www.a4id.org.

Qualifications

  •  Called to the Bar in 2010
  •  2005, Mansfield College, University of Oxford
  •  2009, Qualified as a solicitor at CMS Cameron McKenna LLP (London)
  •  2010, qualified as a Barrister
  •  2013, public access accredited
  •  Portsmouth Guildhall Chambers Member

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Knowledge Base

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