Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43
The Supreme Court has handed down judgment today in Hirachand v Hirachand, a landmark decision concerning the recoverability of CFA success fees as part of awards under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. Radcliffe Chambers barrister Sophia Rogers acted for the claimant
Top Cases of 2024
In this Junior Programme: Tops Cases of 2024, Piers Digby and Olivia Wilson recap some of the top Insolvency and Private Client cases over the last year and provide their insight on why these cases are so significant and highlight cases to watch out for
Join us for our pupillage webinar, A Practical Guide to Your Pupillage Application, scheduled for Tuesday, 16th January 2025, at 12:00 pm. This concise, 45-minute session will take the form of a Q&A, moderated by Zara Yusuf one of our current pupils, who will pose
Manolete v White [2024] EWCA Civ 1558
The Court of Appeal has just handed down its costs judgment in Manolete v White. It has held that a pro-bono costs award should be made against the unsuccessful respondent, even though it is likely
Matthew Mills has recently published an article in Private Client Business on the effect of a local authority reorganisation order on a charity. Approximately 10% of all local authorities act as a trustee of at least one charity. Every year, many such local authorities are
Date: Thursday, 9 January. Join us for our final Junior Programme of 2024, hosted by Piers Digby and Olivia Wilson on Thursday, 9th January, 11:00-12:00. During this webinar, Piers and Olivia will recap some of the top Insolvency and Private Client cases over the last
Non-assignment clauses are back in the news again. Many commercial and finance contracts contain a qualified non-assignment clause which prohibits an assignment without the prior written consent of the other party. What happens when one of
Peter Dodge was kindly invited by the Deutsch-Britische Juristenvereinigung e.V. and the British-German Jurists’ Association to speak at their joint conference in Wiesbaden on 13th to 15th September 2024. With Dr Maximilian Kübler-Wachendorff (Notary Public and Speaker at the German Notary Institute) and Duncan Grehan
Date: Tuesday, 4th March. We are delighted to announce the Radcliffe Chambers’ Commercial Litigation Conference 2025 on Tuesday, 4th March, from 12:00 to 20:00 at etc. venues Fenchurch Street. This event brings together legal minds to explore the latest trends in commercial litigation. Whether you’re
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