GERAINT JONES Q.C. M.A.(CANTAB) BARRISTER

Called to the Bar: 1976

Took silk: 2001

Chairman - Wales Commercial Law Association (2000-2002).

A Chairman of the R.F.U. Disciplinary Appeals Tribunal.

Member - Judicial Panel of the International Rugby Board.

Part-Time Chairman - Immigration Appeals Tribunal.

Areas of Practice

• Chancery work - especially real property, mortgages, trusts, company, insolvency and partnership litigation.
• Commercial disputes - contract, transport & travel law, banking & product liability.
• Professional negligence & sports law.
• Environmental law.
• Public law (inc. misfeasance in public office).
• Arbitrations in commercial and real property matters.

Associations

• Chancery Bar Association
• Professional Negligence Bar Association
• COMBAR
• Wales Commercial Law Association

reported cases

• Harris v Welsh Development Agency [1999] 3 EGLR 207 (C.G.T. not recoverable as a head of  compensation)
• Ford v G. K. N. [2001] 1 WLR 1397 (approach to costs where payment into Court is not beaten)
• U. C. B. v Williams [2002] EWCA Civ 555 & (2002) 2 P&CR Digest 33 (whether, after a finding of actual undue influence, the Court should go on to consider whether the wronged party would have entered into the transaction in any event)
• Havenledge Ltd v Graeme John & Ptnrs [2001] PNLR 17
• White v Chubb [2001] ALL ER (D) 318  (Dec) & (2002)1 P&CR Digest 22  (landlord's notice to quit, adequacy of, s20 Housing Act 1988)
• Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC v Watkins [2003] EWCA Civ 129
• Richardson v Howie [2004] EWCA Civ 1127 (abolition of aggravated damages in assault cases)
• Credit & Mercantile plc v Marks [2004] 3 WLR 489 (Charges and sub Charges)

Door Tenant.

 Barrister