Tim’s work has covered a number of areas including contractual disputes, sale of goods, passing off and bills of exchange, and, particularly, interim applications including Search and Freezing orders.

Reported cases include:

  • London Borough of Camden v Alpenoak Limited, 1986 NLJ, (breaches of undertakings to court)
  • John Laing Construction Limited v Dastur [1987] 1 WLR 686, (tender before action in contract)
  • Smith v Springer [1987] 1 WLR 1720, (payments into court)
  • Filemart Ltd v Avery [1989] 2 EGLR 177, (enforcement and committal proceedings)
  • Hussey v Eels [1990] 2 QB 227, (mitigation of damage in tort)
  • Long v Jones, The Times, 6 March 1990, (sales in market overt)
  • Michael v Ensoncraft Limited [1990] EGCS 156, (damages)
  • Nationwide Building Society v Bryan Lewis [1997] 1 WLR 1181, (partnership)

  • Qualifications & awards:

    • LLB Hons.
    • Yarborough Anderson Scholar, 1976
    • Palmer Stawell Scholar, 1977

  • Professional memberships:

    •  Commercial Bar Association
    • London Court of International Arbitration
    • Chancery Bar Association

  • Tim Higginson is regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and holds a current practising certificate. If you are not satisfied with the service provided, please read here.