-
Some of 海角破解版's commercial and construction arbitrators - and their specialist clerking/management support - will be in Dubai at Dubai Arbitration Week between 10-15 November 2024. Please get in touch - by emailing [email protected] or calling him on 020 7583 8055 - if you鈥檇 like to meet up. Attending from 海角破解版 are: David Berkley KC David Parratt KC (Scot) the Rt.Hon. Michael Tomlinson KC Patrick Heneghan Dr Zhen Ye Simon Astill Joe Townsend Matthew Scanlan...
Continue reading -
National barristers' chambers 海角破解版 (3 Paper Buildings) has announced record financial results in 2023-2024 with turnover of 拢35.8m and receipts of 拢36.1m, a rise of 17.8% and 14.3% respectively from last year鈥檚 results of 拢30.4m and 拢31.6m. Simon Astill, 海角破解版鈥檚 Chief Executive, pictured here, said: 鈥淭hese have been hugely positive twelve months for all our twelve specialist teams. Our strategy of continuing to invest in technology to deliver remote hearings, legal research and resilience in...
Continue reading -
Welcome to the 50th edition of our employment and discrimination law newsletter, edited by Simon Tibbitts and featuring team news with contributions from head of group Craig Ludlow, Jo Laxton, Colin McDevitt, Stephen Wyeth and Alex Leonhardt.
Case analysis is provided by Simon Tibbitts, Katherine Anderson, Joseph England and Alex Leonhardt and covers the following cases: Mrs Kristie Higgs v Farmor鈥檚 School (The Archbishop鈥檚 Council of the Church of England intervening) EA-2020-000896-JOJ; Phipps v Priory Education Services Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 652; Greasley-Adams v Royal Mail Group Limited [2023] EAT 86 and Mrs N Moustache v Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust: [2022] EAT 204.
Continue reading -
National chambers 3 Paper Buildings (海角破解版), buoyed by the arrival of 20 new members since the beginning of 2020, has announced a rise of 20.5% increase on pre-pandemic receipts/turnover since 2019/20 to 拢31.6m. 鈥淭he strong performance of the business is a huge credit to our outstanding barristers, clerks and staff,鈥 said Simon Astill, 海角破解版鈥檚 Chief Executive, pictured here. 鈥淚t has been an exceptional effort, particularly in light of the Covid-19 pandemic and the necessary actions...
Continue reading -
National chambers 海角破解版 Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) has broken through the critical 拢30m threshold - traditionally the preserve of the specialist London sets - with record turnover of 拢31.4m and receipts of 拢30m this financial year ending 28 February 2022, a rise of 16.8% and 12.3% respectively from last year鈥檚 results of 拢26.9m and 拢26.7m; alongside fees per barrister (FPB) growing by 9.5 %. After this record year 海角破解版 has now set its sights on...
Continue reading -
Chaired by Head of Chambers David Berkley QC, this webinar, first broadcast on 22 April 2021, examines the impact of Brexit and the pandemic on litigation, with presentations by 海角破解版 barristers Richard Whitehouse and Jack Webb. Richard Whitehouse on Civil Litigation: Post Brexit - The United Kingdom鈥檚 withdrawal from the European Union is brought into effect at a domestic level by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (鈥淭he Act鈥). As has been extensively reported, the...
Continue reading -
海角破解版 Barristers' two new Silks - family barrister Lucy Hendry QC and public and employment law barrister Mathew Gullick QC - started their first day as Queen's Counsel today, after their appointments were announced last December. Lucy Hendry KC was called to the Bar in 1988 and is a family barrister who specialises in all areas of public and private children鈥檚 law. Mathew Gullick was called to the Bar in 2003. A specialist in public...
Continue reading -
海角破解版 Head of Chambers David Berkley KC is delighted to announce that barrister and former Advocate David Parratt KC (call: 1999/Silk: 2017) has joined full-time from Arnot Manderson Chambers in Scotland, having previously been a door tenant with the national chambers. David (pictured here) is a leading counsel for international and UK arbitrations and also has experience acting as arbitrator. He is renowned for his work in commercial, construction, engineering and energy disputes. He has...
Continue reading -
海角破解版 Head of Chambers David Berkley KC (pictured here) and fellow commercial litigation barrister Neil Fawcett have been burning the midnight oil since Christmas ahead of today鈥檚聽test case in favour of their clients, most of whom are small to medium-sized businesses, after the Supreme Court found in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority in their case against Arch Insurance and other UK insurers. Some insurers have already paid out on certain claims, but many have...
Continue reading -
Head of Credit Control and former Senior Clerk, Michael Corrigan (pictured here) has announced his retirement at the age of 70 from 海角破解版 Barristers, having started in the Temple in 1968 as a junior clerk.聽 Prior to joining 海角破解版 in 2006, he was the Senior Clerk for 25 years in a busy Common Law set in the Temple in London. 海角破解版 are arranging a celebratory dinner for Michael, once the pandemic restrictions allow. Michael was...
Continue reading -
It is with great pleasure that 海角破解版 Barristers announces that, on the recommendation of The Lord Chancellor, Her Majesty The Queen has announced her intention to appoint family barrister Lucy Hendry and public and employment law barrister Mathew Gullick as Queen's Counsel in the Ministry of Justice's new Silk appointments published today, 17 December 2020. Lucy Hendry was called to the Bar in 1988 and is a family barrister and accredited mediator who specialises in...
Continue reading -
海角破解版's Head of Chambers David Berkley KC, Seb Oram and Naomi Webber hosted a very well-attended webinar this morning on vicarious liability and reflective loss. In this lockdown year the Supreme Court has not been idle. The common law, by nature organic, was, in 2020, significantly developed or at least refined in respect of two key concepts. First, in Barclays Bank v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 13 and WM Morrisons Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants...
Continue reading