8th Mar 2022
Richard Dew successfully resisted an application to remove the Claimant’s wife from acting as his litigation friend in Shirazi v Susa Holdings Establishment & Anor [2022] EWHC 477 (Ch). The family dispute concerns substantial transfers to entities controlled by the Claimant’s son, at a time when it is alleged the Claimant lacked capacity. The Claimant’s […]
23rd Feb 2022
We are pleased to announce Ten Old Square has been ranked as a leading set for Offshore (Bar) work in the latest edition of Chambers Global Guide 2022 In addition, our members have 11 rankings across the Offshore (Bar), Private Wealth: Trusts and Commercial Chancery Dispute Resolution practice areas. The full rankings can be viewed […]
30th Sep 2021
Ten Old Square are delighted to share that we have been ranked highly in the newly released Legal 500 2022 edition. We have been recognised as a ‘Top Tier Set’ in Company and Partnership (tier 1) and are recommended for both Private Client: Trusts and Probate (tier 2) and Offshore (tier 3). All three of […]
17th Sep 2021
We’re pleased to share that Richard Dew has joined the Law Society’s Wills and Equity Committee. Wills and Equity Committee This committee: advises the Society on matters relating to the reform of the law and the legislative process relating to wills, probate, financial and tax planning, trusts and estate administration and, insofar as it relates […]
31st Aug 2021
We’re delighted to share that we have been shortlisted by Chambers UK Bar Awards 2021 for Chancery Set of the Year and Richard Dew has been shortlisted for Chancery Junior of the Year.
23rd Jul 2021
We are delighted to share that we have again been ranked in Band 1 for Traditional Chancery in Chambers HNW 2021. The ten ranked individuals are Francis Barlow KC, Simon Taube KC, Eason Rajah KC, Georgia Bedworth, James MacDougald, Leon Pickering, Philip Jenkins, Robert Arnfield, Susannah Meadway and Richard Dew as a Star individual. Chambers […]
22nd Apr 2021
Richard Dew will be a speaker at Simon Gore’s Webinar ‘Dealing with Secret and Half Secret Trusts’ on 23rd June from 12.30 – 2pm. This webinar will consider the recent decision in Titcombe v Ison from the perspective of two of the practitioners in the case. Issues in the case included whether and when promises were sufficient […]