We offer expert legal advice and representation with barristers who specialise in Chancery and Commercial law.
Chambers has extensive, collective expertise and considerable practical experience of how multiple legal disciplines often overlap when applied to the actual issues our clients face. We also offer highly skilled barristers who practice in areas that fall outside the scope of traditional Chancery law.
Our friendly, professional Clerks’ Room is the principal port of call for anyone who would like to instruct a barrister at Ten Old Square.
Our team of clerks will advise on the expertise and availability of the barristers in Chambers and discuss the most suitable fee structures for your case. They will do this in a speedy and responsive manner, keeping you fully informed throughout the process.
Our clerks offer a very high quality service combined with a down-to-earth and collaborative approach.
If you would like to discuss a specific case, arrange a meeting or receive further information about any of our barristers, areas of expertise or about the way we work in general, please contact our clerks.
Our excellent legal services extend beyond case work to the provision of remote talks, complimentary training events and programmes to support our clients’ continuing competence requirements.
Further details about this can be found on our events page or by contacting Emily Overett.
Ten Old Square is a professional, friendly and forward-looking set.
We are renowned for delivering an outstanding level of service and welcome applications from like-minded individuals.
Ten Old Square is an award-winning set of Chancery barristers’.
Chambers contains some of the finest and brightest lawyers currently practising in all the current Chancery disciplines. Our Chambers comprises of talented barristers whose expertise meets and exceeds the demands of those who approach us needing legal representation and require expert advice of the very highest calibre.
5th Dec 2023
Ten Old Square is delighted to announce the publication of the 5th edition of Sidney Ross’s ‘perennial classic’ on Inheritance Act Claims, a comprehensive exposition of the present state of the law on claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. The new edition marks the thirtieth anniversary of the textbook’s first […]
1st Dec 2023
In the latest issue of Trusts & Trustees, Georgia Bedworth and James Kirby discuss the courts’ approach to the application of the open justice principle in trusts and capacity proceedings. The article traces the evolution of the case law and procedural rules both in England and Wales and in offshore jurisdictions. It also takes stock […]
29th Nov 2023
Paul Stafford recently gave a lecture on ‘Minerals and Manorial Law’ to the Minerals team at Knights. Having published broadly in this area, Paul is happy to give talks at conferences and training days on all aspects of manorial law and related topics of minerals and commons. This subject may be of particular interest to […]
28th Nov 2023
The Royal Court of Jersey relied on an opinion written by James Poole in the recent case of Representation of IQ EQ (NTC Trustees) Jersey Ltd [2023] JRC 192, which concerned an application for rectification of a deed of appointment and retirement governed by English law. The judgment may be read here.
23rd Nov 2023
Adam Stewart-Wallace and Tom James will present a series of MBL webinars to give new and existing practitioners an overview of the following areas of law. On 29 November 2023, Adam Stewart-Wallace and Tom James are presenting a 90-minute webinar on ‘Undue Influence & Fraudulent Calumny Claims – Key Challenges & How to Overcome Them’. […]
16th Nov 2023
Ten Old Square will hold a live webinar with Q&A featuring James Egan and Elizabeth Atkinson. One Step Forward? A summary of the changes under the new STEP Standard Provisions (3rd Ed), and a discussion of Eccleston v Lambert and the practical implications that case may have upon persons continuing to occupy the Deceased’s property […]
7th Nov 2023
Francis was called to the Bar in 1965 and took Silk in 2006. Originally practising from 8 Stone Buildings (where latterly he was joint Head of Chambers) he was one of the principal architects of the merger with Ten Old Square in 1996, and was Head of Chambers from 2013 until his retirement from the […]
