Jason Rix
PSL Counsel
London
Jason Rix
PSL Counsel
London
Contact details
Jason has a varied commercial litigation practice which includes AI liability, conflicts of law, contract law, data protection, digital assets, group litigation, privilege, state immunity and the legal implications of Brexit.
A while back now, Jason was seconded to BT. This experience still serves as a vivid reminder of what it is like in-house.
He is the UK delegation expert to the European private law committee of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE). He has participated in several working committees of the Financial Markets Law Committee covering a variety of topics: Distributed Ledger Technology and Governing Law: Issues of Legal Uncertainty (2018), Response: Law Commission Call for Evidence on Digital Assets (2021), Duties of Good Faith in Wholesale Financial Contracts (2022), Distributed Autonomous Organisations (Ongoing)
In 2016, he set up Compact Contract (www.aocompactcontract.com) a blog focused on English contract law contract law and he’s part of A&O’s future disputes group.
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2001
Solicitor-Advocate (Higher Courts Civil Proceedings)
Academic
BA Law, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, 1997
MA, Law, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, 2001
LPC, 1998
Related articles
Blog Post: 28 June 2023
Law Commission’s final report on digital assets: What’s new?
Eleven months after the publication of its monster consultation paper, the Law Commission has published its final report on Digital Assets. Last time, tongue in cheek, we likened the hype to that for…
Blog Post: 26 May 2023
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2001
Solicitor-Advocate (Higher Courts Civil Proceedings)
Academic
BA Law, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, 1997
MA, Law, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, 2001
LPC, 1998
Pro Bono
- GROW mentor
Published Work
- Rix J (2019) “Discretion is the better part of valour”, Commercial Litigation Journal, Co. L.J. 2019, 83(Jan/Feb), 11-13
