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.
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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.
1st May 2014
In his concluding article David Schmitz discusses the legal position for charitable trustees faced with a gagging clause. The first article on this subject (TELTJ155, April, p18) examined broadly whether the trend for governments to use charities to carry out work previously executed by government bodies could compromise a charity’s independence: it discussed the equitable […]
1st Apr 2014
In the first of two articles David Schmitz examines whether gagging clauses are enforceable against charities. The recent and growing trend of governments to hire voluntary organisations such as charities to carry out work previously done by governments has led to concerns that this could lead to a loss of the independence of charities or, […]
24th Jan 2014
Before: Lord Justice Goldring, Lord Justice McCombe and Sir Stanley Burnton Citation: [2014] EWCA Civ 27 Mr Kevin Farrelly (instructed by Hunters) for the other Respondents in both appeals. Click here to read more.
14th Oct 2013
Before: Lord Justice Mummery, Lord Justice Jackson and Lord Justice McCombe Citation: [2013] EWCA Civ 1228 Mr Paul Stafford and Miss Naomi Winston (instructed by The Law Partnership Solicitors LLP) for the Appellants. Click here to read more.
19th Jul 2013
Before: Mr Justice Jeremy Baker Citation: [2013] EWHC 2078 Mr Paul Stafford (instructed by Thomas Lindsey Brown) for the Claimant. Click here to read more.
1st Jan 2013
Before: Mr Justice Newey Citation: [2013] 3 WLR 1551 Concerning whether an executor can be removed by section 50 AEA 1985 prior to a grant of probate. Richard Dew appeared on behalf of the Second Defendant. Click here to read more.
16th Oct 2012
Before: Mr Kevin Posser KC Citation: [2012] EWHC 3085 (Ch) An appeal to the High Court from the Adjudicator to HM Land Registry, concerning the question of whether s.2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 applied to an oral settlement agreement concerning an adverse possession dispute and an application to alter the […]
