Benjamin supports our impact-driven pro bono practice across the UK and EMEA.
Benjamin is an Associate based in London who supports on the design and supervision of our contentious pro bono projects across the region, with an emphasis on our access to justice work and strategic litigation.
Benjamin has particular experience in housing law and policy advice, with a focus on landlord and tenant and homelessness matters.
Prior to joining the pro bono practice, Benjamin was an Associate in the firm's disputes division, advising on commercial disputes and contentious regulatory matters.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- Public Law Project in their intervention in the high-profile case of R (Liberty) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 1181 (Admin)
- a national homelessness charity on their successful attempt to amend the Renters (Reform) Bill to introduce a new ground of eviction
- financial institutions in relation to claims and investigations by foreign tax and criminal authorities
- a major international bank in its successful defence of High Court proceedings in relation to tailored business loans
- RSA Insurance in its defence and resolution of securities claims brought under section 90A FSMA
Sectors
Background
Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University. Following his admission as an Australian Lawyer in 2020, Benjamin requalified and was admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 2024.
