Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Erskine Chambers’ Richard Snowden QC have taken centre stage alongside Lord Grabiner QC in the high-profile Liverpool court battle.

Freshfields instructed Erskine’s Snowden after being appointed to advise the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) on the dispute, which is being heard today (12 October) in the Chancery Division of the High Court by Mr Justice Floyd.