Jonathan Arkush
Call: 1977
Education: MA (Oxon)
Appointments: Deputy Chancery Master
Languages: Conversational French & Hebrew
Email: arkush@11sb.com
Tel: 020 7831 6381 (355#)
Jonathan's Clerks
Matthew Curness
Richard Powell
Profile
Jonathan Arkush conducts a wide range of commercial and chancery litigation, including:
- Commercial and Chancery
- Contract
- Company
- Partnership
- Fraud and asset-tracing
- Professional Negligence
- Estates and Trusts
- Wills
- Family Provision
- Court of Protection and mental capacity
Jonathan Arkush is a qualified mediator and member of the mediation panels of the Property Bar Association, the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Practitioners and Dispute Mediation Limited. He received the ADRg Award 2006 for his contribution to ADR and was cited as one of the group’s most successful mediators.
Jonathan is author of the chapter Landlord and Tenant Disputes in ADR and Commercial Disputes (Sweet & Maxwell).
What others say
He is recommended in Legal 500 as a leading junior in property litigation. Chambers UK recommends him as a mediator both for dispute resolution as well as for all circuits. The directories highlight:
A mediator who is renowned for his ability to think inventively to produce novel solutions, Jonathan Arkush maintains a busy practice. Highlights from the past year include the mediation of grievance procedures within a professional services firm and resolving a corporate dispute between embittered family members. (Mediators: All Circuits and Mediators UK Wide: Dispute Resoultion – Chambers UK 2013)
Sources say Jonathan Arkush of 11 Stone Buildings "comes up with solutions others wouldn't have thought of, often enabling a clean break scenario." He is regularly instructed on high-value matters, and his recent mediations have included a wrongful dismissal claim and an inheritance dispute. (Mediators: All Circuits and Mediators UK Wide: Dispute Resoultion – Chambers UK 2012)
Arkush has a broad commercial and chancery-based mediation practice with a particular focus on land, inheritance and trust disputes. He brings a calm and patient approach to the mediation process, as well as judicial expertise gained from his work as a Chancery Master. "He's got the right degree of gravitas to carry both parties and gives people a lot of confidence", say sources. (Mediators: All Circuits and Mediators UK Wide: Dispute Resoultion – Chambers UK 2011)
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