24th Apr 2024
Ten Old Square is delighted to announce that Chambers has become a signatory to the Chancery Bar Association’s Charter for Fairness. The Charter contains 12 practical suggestions to assist barristers’ chambers seeking to achieve fairness and transparency in work allocation, career development, marketing and earnings for all barristers. By signing the Charter for Fairness, we […]
18th Apr 2024
Ten Old Square will hold a live webinar with Q&A featuring James Poole and Adam Stewart-Wallace. Oligarchs and Farmers James and Adam will discuss the recent decisions in Heyes v Holt and Morina v Scherbakova. The webinar will take place on 26th April at 12:30pm. SIGN UP HERE!
17th Apr 2024
Chambers were delighted to see so many professional colleagues and friends yesterday at the Law Society for the launch of the new LexisNexis UK book ‘LLP and Partnership Law: A legal and practical guide’ co-authored by Jeremy Callman, Naomi Winston, Corinne Staves, and Elspeth Berry. The evening was a great success, and we thank everyone […]
15th Apr 2024
Ten Old Square is delighted to have been shortlisted for the 2024 Bar Pro Bono Awards, with over 100 nominations received. This is the latest recognition of our members’ commitment to pro bono work at all levels of call. Congratulations to all those who were shortlisted!
9th Apr 2024
Richard Dew and Andreas Giannakopoulos will be speaking at the Chancery Bar Association’s Geneva Conference on 18 April 2024. Richard Dew will examine the latest developments in cross-border succession & protection of adults alongside Robert Avis of Charles Russell Speechlys (Geneva). Andreas Giannakopoulos will discuss the impact of breach of jurisdiction agreements on enforcement in the […]
20th Mar 2024
The much-anticipated judgment in Irwin Mitchell Trust Corporation v PW [2024] EWCOP 16 was handed down on 19 March 2024. This is now the leading decision on whether professional deputies can invest assets through connected investment managers. HHJ Hilder held that a corporate deputy’s appointment of an investment manager within the same group structure gave […]
19th Mar 2024
Georgia Bedworth represented the Official Solicitor in BH v JH [2024] EWCOP 12, the latest reported decision on the service rules in COPR 2017 PD 9E and the only reported decision to consider the meaning of the requirement to serve a party “materially” affected by the application. The case concerned an application to vary a statutory […]