Buying patterns and the future of the Bar
We are delighted to launch “Buying patterns and the changing role of the Bar”, our new report in collaboration with The Lawyer. In what is far from a simple time, the report has a simple premise at its heart: What is the role of the Bar in modern business disputes and is this role changing? […]
Business as usual at Radcliffe Chambers
We are now working both from chambers and remotely to ensure we continue providing a safe and seamless service to our clients, in line with the current government guidance. Our priority remains the safety of our employees, barristers and clients, and we have taken stringent measures to ensure that our people are able to return […]
Radcliffe Chambers ranked as a leading set in The Legal 500 UK Bar 2021
We are delighted to be ranked as a leading set in The Legal 500 UK Bar 2021, with five new individual barrister rankings. Radcliffe Chambers is recognised for its banking and finance, charities, Court of Protection, insolvency, pensions, private client, professional negligence and property practices, with leading individuals ranked in commercial litigation, company and partnership, […]
Lau v Cowley & Anor [2020] EWHC 2429 (Ch)
Christopher Boardman KC and Katie Longstaff acted for the successful trustees in bankruptcy in Lau v Cowley & Anor [2020] EWHC 2429 (Ch), the first reported case on the service requirements in schedule 2, CBIR. Mr Justice Fancourt held that the Court had the power to retrospectively sanction steps already taken to serve a recognition […]
Lex Dominus v Panorama Magic
Lauren Kreamer acted for the successful Respondent in yesterday’s hearing in the High Court in Manchester, in an application for an interim injunction restraining the Respondent, Panorama Magic General Contracting LLC, the ultimate majority owner of Charlton Athletic Football Club, from selling its shares in the club’s parent company. The matter garnered significant public interest, resulting in […]
Commercial silk David Mohyuddin KC joins Radcliffe Chambers
Commercial silk David Mohyuddin KC has joined Radcliffe Chambers as a full member. David was called to the Bar in 1999 and took silk in 2016. He specialises in commercial litigation, involving insolvency, allegations of fraud, asset tracing, professional negligence, company law and shareholder disputes. His recent work includes successfully defending an insolvency practitioner accused […]
Uavend Properties Inc v Adsaax Ltd & Vistra Trust (Singapore) PTE Ltd [2020] EWHC 2073 (Comm)
James Morgan KC acted for the successful second defendant in Uavend Properties Inc v Adsaax Ltd & Vistra Trust (Singapore) PTE Ltd [2020] EWHC 2073 (Comm), a novel economic loss case concerning whether a trust company procured a breach of contract by its subsidiary, or was vicariously liable for the acts of its employee, the […]
Radcliffe Chambers ranked as a leading set in Chambers High Net Worth 2020
We are delighted to be recognised as a leading set for traditional chancery private client work in Chambers High Net Worth 2020. Our client feedback includes: “They are a pleasure to work with… They’ve got a really down-to-earth group of barristers.” “A real leading set for Inheritance Act claims.” “The set has excellent service and […]
Natalie Pratt accepts tenancy at Radcliffe Chambers
We are pleased to announce that pupil Natalie Pratt has accepted tenancy and will be joining chambers as a full member on completion of her pupillage in October 2020. Natalie accepts instructions across all of chambers’ key practice areas. You can view her profile here.
Extended Civil Restraint Order obtained in Central Bridging Loans Ltd v Anwer [2020] EWHC 1745 (Ch)
Dawn McCambley successfully obtained an Extended Civil Restraint Order against the Respondent (the “ECRO Application”), pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of PD 3C. You can read the full judgment here. The ECRO Application was made within insolvency proceedings commenced by the Respondent to set aside a statutory demand served on him by the Applicant. It also […]