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 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.
19th Feb 2024
Andreas Giannakopoulos has co-authored a case comment with Adnan Khaliq on the CJEU’s recent decision in Charles Taylor Adjusting Ltd v Starlight Shipping Co, which addressed the compatibility of awards of damages for breach of jurisdiction agreements with the Brussels-Lugano framework. The article, published in the LMCLQ, examines the CJEU’s reasoning in light of its […]
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 […]
13th Feb 2024
Ten Old Square will hold a live webinar with Q&A featuring James MacDougald and Thomas James. Challenging solicitors’ costs A brief review of the different regimes for assessing solicitors’ costs under ss. 70-71 Solicitors Act 1974 as understood following the Court of Appeal’s very recent decision in Kenig v Thomson Snell v Passmore [2024] EWCA […]
Event Date: 28th February 2024, 18:00 to 22:00
INHERITANCE ACT CLAIMS – RECENT DEVELOPMENTS To celebrate the launch of the Fifth Edition of Ross on Inheritance Act Claims, join us at 20 Cavendish Square on 28th February 2024 to hear Sidney Ross, James Poole and Elizabeth Atkinson discuss recent developments in this ever-evolving area of the law, including discussions on why claims […]
Event Date: 6th March 2024, 18:00 to 22:00
INFORMAL PROPERTY DEALINGS – PITFALLS AND SOLUTIONS A seminar exploring issues commonly arising when families, partners and associates attempt to jointly profit from real estate (including express and implied trusts, proprietary estoppel, TOLATA and land registration), in the context of a sociable and entertaining debate. SIGN UP NOW!
25th Jan 2024
Chaired by Jeremy Callman, members of Ten Old Square’s top-ranked Partnership and LLP team discuss a number of recent decisions, with a focus on the ramifications for practitioners, including: HFFX LLP and Others v HMRC [2023] UKUT 73 (TCC) Morton v Morton [2023] EWCA Civ 700 HMRC v Bluecrest LLP [2023] UKUT 00232 (TCC) Sign […]
23rd Jan 2024
Jonathan Gavaghan will be chairing the Association of Partnership Practitioners’ Mediation Masterclass on 25th January 2024. The seminar will focus on how best to assist partners in avoiding or ending disputes as well as discussing the recent landmark decision of the Court of Appeal in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil CBC. The seminar is open to members of […]
