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We are delighted to be listed again in the latest edition of The Legal 500.
Chambers and its members are recommended in eight areas: Civil liberties and human rights (including actions against the police), Clinical Negligence, Consumer, Education, Personal Injury, Professional discipline…
Lord Faulks QC is to rejoin his Set at 1 Chancery Lane following his resignation as Minister of State for Civil Justice and Legal Policy. He will recommence practice at the beginning of September.
Lord Faulks undertook his pupillage at, and thereafter…
On Friday 8 July, the Court of Appeal finally determined (following a renewal of permission hearing – [2016] EWCA Civ 711) that there can be no appeal against the decision of Mr Justice Coulson in the case of Cassley and Others v…
Chambers is delighted to announce that the Attorney General has promoted Simon P G Murray to join the A Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown commencing on 1st September 2016.
On Monday 16th May 2016 Team 1 Chancery Lane successfully completed the 12th London Legal Walk. Thank you to all those who generously donated, Chambers raised a total of £2478.75
Following strong rankings in this year’s Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 rankings, we are delighted to have been mentioned as one of the ‘chambers solicitors [were] most impressed with’, for service and client care. In a major report, by Thomson Reuters,…
An entire agreement clause is used by the draftsman to try to ensure that what he drafts is the full extent of the obligations between the parties. The purpose of such a clause is to achieve certainty and forestall disputes about whether…
If trustees or executors intend to take or defend Court proceedings in relation to the exercise of their powers and duties, they are strongly advised to make a Beddoe application (Re Beddoe [1893] 1Ch 547), which entails asking the Court to approve…
The law normally exists to give certainty about the effect of a person’s intentions. Nowhere is that more important than in the realm of wills and properties, where wills are construed in accordance with the intention of the deceased. Sometimes that intention…
The Chancellor of the High Court, Sir Geoffrey Vos has given an important judgment dealing with how the High Court should deal with appeals from the County Court that are based on the ground of fraud.
In Mavris v Xylia (1//11/17) it…
