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Year of Call: 2000
Education: LLB, LLM, BCL
Email: jamescouser@13oldsquare.com
Areas of practice
James’ practice is largely based in the areas of insolvency and company law, and he has wide experience in all of the various insolvency regimes on both the personal and corporate sides.
He has particular expertise in the field of asset recovery following liquidation, and insolvency practitioners and solicitors acting for creditors regularly instruct him in respect of these and related matters.
James has acted for a number of former directors in respect of disqualification proceedings and claims brought by liquidators.
In addition to his insolvency practice, James undertakes a wide range of commercial litigation, both in the High Courts and the County Courts.
Recent cases that James has been involved in have included the following:
- Wilson v The Specter Partnership [2007] BPIR 649
- Siddorn v Patel [2007] EWHC 1248 (QB).
Publications
James writes extensively in the field of IT. He has written
articles and contributed to several books in this area.
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Books: Human Rights in the Digital Age (December
2005), eds. Mathias Klang and Andrew Murray.
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Articles: ‘Software piracy and the
Doris Day Syndrome: some legal, ethical and social implications
of contemporary conceptions of property’, International
Journal of Law and Information Technology, Vol 7, No. 1
Memberships
Member, Chancery Bar Association
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