Madeleine is a detailed and pragmatic commercial advocate specialising at trial and on appeal in commercial, company, civil fraud, digital assets, intellectual property, media & privacy litigation, and in international and offshore disputes. She appears mainly in the Business and Property Courts and is a member of COMBAR, the IP Bar Association and the Chancery Bar Association. Her practice covers interim remedies including jurisdiction disputes, contractual disputes, payment technology, video games, software, platform rights, interim relief to protect digital asset reserves, substantial or complex digital databases, knowing receipt and dishonest assistance, actions raising limitation and conflict of laws, disputes arising from technology and licensing agreements, patent, trade mark, copyright and design infringement disputes, cyber fraud, agency agreements, distribution agreements, commercial contracts, joint ventures, partnership, misrepresentation and civil fraud.
Madeleine has appeared as counsel in the courts of the Cayman Islands and in the High Court of Australia. She has assisted in litigation in Hong Kong and Jersey. She is registered in the Dubai International Finance Courts’ Register of Practitioners. She has extensive experience in privacy, and breach of confidence and contractual disputes, particularly in the music, film and video game industries; cyber-security and the consequences of a data breach; and liability in relation to banking and the digital economy.
