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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.
4th Jan 2022
Article: Freedom to disinherit Sidney Ross has written for STEP’s Trust Quarterly Review (TQR) on forced heirship rules and 1975 Act claims by adult children. The article examines inheritance claims by adult children, identifying factors which significantly influence outcomes and questioning whether there has been any change in judicial attitudes since Ilott v Mitson [2018] […]
15th Dec 2021
Chambers is delighted to announce the publication of the 11th edition of Williams on Wills. Williams on Wills, published by LexisNexis, has long been recognised as the leading text on wills. Considered the definitive practitioner textbook, the new edition has been fully revised and updated for 2022. The 11th edition was edited by Francis Barlow KC, […]
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 […]
30th Oct 2020
Adam Stewart-Wallace is looking forward to discussing his paper on ‘Legal Truth as Assessment Sensitive’ at the Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy on 18 November. “The paper I am suggesting for the reading is John MacFarlane’s seminal presentation of the view he likes to call ‘assessment-sensitivity’ or ‘relativism’: ‘Future Contingents and Relative Truth’, The […]
29th Sep 2020
CLAIMANTS OUT OF TIME Sidney Ross has contributed to STEP’s Trust Quarterly Review (TQR), to detail applications for extensions of time under s.4 of the Inheritance (Provision For Family And Dependants) Act 1975. “Barrister Sidney Ross TEP’s study examines cases where out-of-time claimants have sought an extension of time in order to pursue a late […]
23rd Jun 2020
Jeremy Callman has written an article investigating the challenges Partnership and LLPs face moving forward in a world affected by COVID19. “The financial scars of the Covid-19 pandemic run deep. The new harsh financial reality means those who manage law firms face some tough legal questions. In my partnership practice, I have already seen the […]
6th Apr 2020
The exact circumstances under which a claim for want of knowledge and approval will be successful are hard to pin down. In Gill v Woodall [2011] Ch 380, Lord Neuberger MR stated at para. 22 that a court should “consider all the relevant evidence available and then, drawing such inferences as it can from the […]
