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Business Interruptions Insurance webinar - recording now available!

13th October 2020

海角破解版 barristers David Berkley KC, David Parratt KC (Scot) and Neil Fawcett bring you a recording of their webinar on ''Business Interruption Insurance''. The test case of Financial Conduct Authority v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd. and Ors [2020] EWHC 2448 (Comm) which was handed down in a 160-page judgement, provides some interesting points for businesses - and their lawyers - looking to claim against business interruption insurance. During this recorded webinar, the 海角破解版 team outline...

Two of 海角破解版鈥檚 specialist commercial litigation barristers, David Berkley QC, 海角破解版鈥檚 Head of Chambers and Neil Fawcett have reviewed business insurance claims arising from the current Coronavirus pandemic. Their review points out that some insurance companies deliberately sought to exclude respiratory diseases from their policy following the outbreak of SARS in 2003; and recommends that businesses should conduct a detailed examination of their business interruption policy wording. The article also reviews size of claims, how...

海角破解版鈥檚 pupil barristers Mariya Peykova, Georgina Dietrich (editor) and Gemma Ralph are authors of a new newsletter, 鈥樷�橮ublications during the Pandemic鈥欌��. The newsletter has introductions from David Berkley QC, 海角破解版鈥檚 Head of Chambers, and Cheryl Jones, Head of Pupillage at 海角破解版. The newsletter focuses on the Coronavirus Act 2020 and highlights updates in the areas of Clinical Negligence, Construction, Competition and Insolvency law with focus on the regulations and laws during this unprecedented time. The...

National chambers 3 Paper Buildings (海角破解版 Barristers) announces record turnover of 拢聽24.4 million, a rise of聽12.6 %聽on last year鈥檚 拢21.7聽million; alongside fees per barrister (FPB) also growing on the back of聽13.3 % growth on the previous year. After this record year 海角破解版 has now set its sights on further expansion in Bristol, Birmingham and London. The six-office, multi-disciplinary, chambers, now with more than 200 barristers,聽 is described variously by the independent legal directories as 鈥渙ne...

海角破解版's Head of Chambers David Berkley QC takes part in a new podcast as part of the Get Legally Speaking series. This episode covers topics such as: What you can do if you are made to feel constantly upset/demoralised at work What is meant by raising a grievance Is there a time limit on raising a grievance/complaint How long should a company take to respond to a grievance and are they following a due process...

海角破解版 Head of Chambers David Berkley QC has warned that lawyers waiting until the last minute to file claims are taking huge negligence risks given the court鈥檚 hardline approach. The summer鈥檚 Court of Appeal judgment in Woodward v Phoenix established there was no duty on a party to inform the other side of procedural mistakes, even though it denies the other party of its rights of action. The case involved a claim served on the...

New podcast, Get Legally Speaking聽 by legal professional and entrepreneur Hatti Suvari is the first UK consumer podcast tackling the issues that people want to know about, by speaking to the best legal minds at the Bar, asking the questions that the public want answers to and stripping down to the facts. Get Legally Speaking will cover all issues from divorce, to family law, employee rights, customer rights and property law and more. 海角破解版's Head...

Head of Chambers David Berkley KC is delighted to announce that David Parratt KC, Barrister and Advocate, has joined 海角破解版 Barristers from Crown Office Chambers. He is one of the leading Silks in Scotland for international and UK arbitrations and has experience both as counsel and arbitrator. He is renowned for his work in commercial, construction, engineering and energy disputes. He has acted in many of the biggest arbitration cases for leading blue-chip clients, including...

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 (鈥渢he Act鈥�). As has been extensively reported, the Act and the subordinate legislation that it will give rise to, constitute the single largest legislative reform programme that this country has witnessed. 海角破解版's Head of Chambers David Berkley KC,聽and聽Seb Oram聽explain the effect of the Act, and provide a practical guide to those changes...

海角破解版 silk David Berkley QC appeared on Sky News this week commenting on the 拢210,000 in damages awarded to Cliff Richard in a High Court privacy case against the BBC. Mr Berkley said that the rights to privacy of the individual and the freedom of speech afforded to the press needed to be balanced.

海角破解版 Barristers' Commercial聽Law Group聽brings you the Summer聽Edition of its Commercial Law Update Handout. Please聽click聽here to view聽it. Topics: David Berkley QC Determining duty of care James Davies Unfair prejudice petitions Charles Irvine聽Relief from sanctions Nicole Bollard聽Exclusions and limitations of liability Susan Jones聽Privilege in bankruptcy

UK chambers 海角破解版 has today announced five new tenants, all formerly of 1 Gray鈥檚 Inn Square, London, will be joining their London office, reflecting its continued growth and strength in depth. With expertise in a range of legal practice areas, Stephen Harvey QC, David Berkley QC, Geraint Jones QC, Robin Howard and Charles Irvine join 海角破解版鈥檚 Business and Commercial, Crime, Regulatory and Property Groups to further enhance chamber鈥檚 reputation as a leading multi practice set....