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.
12th Apr 2021
Ten Old Square is delighted to have been shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’ and Eason Rajah KC shortlisted for ‘Barrister of the Year’ in the Magic Circle Awards 2021. For over 15 years the Magic Circle Awards have been attracting the leading professionals from the top firms, recognising the achievements of the industry during […]
17th Mar 2021
Gopal and Razlan speak with world class advocates, including Ten Old Square’s Eason Rajah KC Advocates: The Podcast is a platform on which we can introduce you to some of the best advocates in the world. We will hear them speak not just about their technical knowledge, but more importantly about their lives and everything that […]
15th Mar 2021
The Property Law Journal of Legalease has published on-line an article by David Schmitz, on whether occupiers can get out of contracts and leases for student accommodation, if they have not been able to attend university because of Covid 19 restrictions. The full article can be found here. This article was first published in Property […]
8th Mar 2021
Richard Dew successfully defends a claim asserting that Norwegian inheritance applies to the estate of an individual who had lived in Norway but died domiciled in Wales – and at the same time shows that the earlier decision in Banks v Natwest Bank regarding the principles of ademption (which he also appeared in) did not […]
22nd Feb 2021
Jonathan Gavaghan is chairing a webinar for the Association of Partnership Practitioners on mergers in professional services firms on 25 February 2021 entitled “Together or Apart? The legal challenges, pitfalls and commercial reality of mergers”. Jonathan will be joined on the panel by Jessica Adam (partner at Macfarlanes LLP) and Michael Chissick (Managing Partner at Fieldfisher […]
10th Feb 2021
Sam Laughton recently acted for the successful claimant in Patel v Barlows Solicitors (A Firm) [2021] 4 WLR 6. After a 5-day trial in the Chancery Division, it was held that an abortive joint venture for the purchase and sale of properties was a “business” within the meaning of the Partnership Act 1890. In the alternative, it was held that the monies advanced […]
3rd Feb 2021
Ten Old Square is pleased to announce that we have been selected for the Global Elite Directory 2021 in conjunction with Legal Week International. The Global Elite Directory is the list of the world’s most respected lawyers advising UHNW clients, all of whom have been recommended by their peers in the industry. Launched in 2017, […]
