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.
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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 Toni Sansom.
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.
Ten Old Square will be hosting three evening events at The Foundling Museum in 2022. Please save the following dates and we will publish more information in due course. 12 May – Property Seminar 9 June – Partnership & LLPs Seminar 8 September – Private Client: Tax Seminar
Event Date: 24th June 2020, 13:00 to 22:30
The London Trusts Conference 2020 We are saddened to inform you of our decision to cancel our London Trust Conference, due to take place on 24 June 2020. Due to the ongoing outbreak of COVID19, and with your best interests at heart, we are cancelling the event. We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause. […]
Event Date: 3rd March 2020, 08:00 to 09:30
PLEASE NOTE: Ten Old Square first held this briefing in November 2019 and due to popular demand, decided to repeat it. Richard Dew, Georgia Bedworth and Leon Pickering discussed recent developments in relation to gift-giving and the Court of Protection. Georgia revisited IHT mitigation in the light of PBC v JMA to consider whether it […]
Event Date: 20th November 2019, 18:00 to 21:00
A topical and practical case study looking at how to use clauses in an LLP/Partnership Agreement to best effect when partners leave the firm (and, if necessary, how one might re-draft such clauses). The areas explored include: • Hotel California/waiting room clauses • Anti-team move clauses • Forfeiture and liquidated damages clauses • Restrictive covenants […]
Event Date: 18th November 2019, 18:15 to 21:00
A seminar covering new developments under the Inheritance Act 1975, including the recent Court of Appeal decision in Cowan v Foreman. CHAIRED BY Sidney Ross: Author, Inheritance Act Claims, Sweet and Maxwell, first published 1993, 4th (current) edition 2017 SPEAKERS James Kirby: ‘Trusts, Testamentary Freedom and Inheritance Act Claims’ Richard Dew: ‘Applications Out of Time and […]
Event Date: 14th November 2019, 08:00 to 09:30
Richard Dew, Georgia Bedworth and Leon Pickering discussed recent developments in relation to gift-giving and the Court of Protection. Georgia revisited IHT mitigation in the light of PBC v JMA to consider whether it offers a coherent new approach and Leon considered recent cases concerning gifts by attorneys and deputies, including where they have been […]
Event Date: 30th October 2019, 18:30 to 00:00
At this informal event, junior members of Chambers discussed how to deal with litigants who lack capacity across the spectrum of civil litigation. TOPICS When does someone lack capacity to litigate? Litigation Friends and the procedural rules Authorisation to act from the Court of Protection Compromising civil claims involving protected parties CHAIRED BY James Poole […]
