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 […]
12th Mar 2024
Ten Old Square will hold a live webinar with Q&A featuring Richard Dew and James Kirby. Conflicts of Interest in the Court of Protection Richard and James will be covering all aspects of the Re PW judgment, including the implications of the judgment on professional deputies going forwards. The webinar will take place on 28th […]
11th Mar 2024
Ten Old Square is delighted to be sponsoring the 7th edition of the Contentious Trusts Association’s annual Trusts in Litigation Conference, which will take place from 20 to 22 March 2024 at the Marriott Hotel in Budapest. Georgia Bedworth will be delivering a workshop on 21 March entitled “What duties are owed by advisors onshore […]
14th Feb 2024
Richard Dew appeared for the Claimant in this probate claim, instructed by Nicola Bushby of Boodle Hatfield. The Judge found that two of the deceased’s children procured a will at a time when the testator had no ability to understand it. The will was set aside on the grounds of lack of capacity, want of knowledge […]
19th Oct 2023
Ten Old Square is “universally acknowledged as one of the finest, full-service Chancery sets” and “now the foremost set for Partnership/LLP disputes and advice.” Chambers is delighted to have been ranked as a top set across Chancery matters in the Chambers and Partners 2024 UK Bar directory. We have retained our Band 1 ranking for […]
5th Oct 2023
‘Ten Old Square is a go-to set for chancery work. It has tremendous strength and depth of expertise, excellent availability of counsel and can always be relied upon to deliver work within agreed time-frames.’ Chambers is pleased to announce its latest rankings in the Legal 500 Bar directory. We are again ranked as a top […]