Katherine McQuail appointed as a Deputy Master of the Chancery Division
Katherine McQuail has been appointed by the Lord Chief Justice as a Deputy Master of the Chancery Division. Katherine will sit as a Deputy Master for up to six weeks each year and will continue in full-time practice as a barrister from Radcliffe Chambers.
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 […]
James Fagan accepts tenancy at Radcliffe Chambers
We are pleased to announce that pupil James Fagan has accepted tenancy and will be joining chambers as a full member on completion of his pupillage in December 2020. James accepts instructions across all of chambers’ key practice areas. You can view his profile here.
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 […]
Robert Pearce KC shortlisted for Advocate of the Year Award
We are delighted to announce that Robert Pearce KC has been shortlisted for Advocate of the Year in the STEP UK Private Client Awards 2020/21. We are very proud of Robert’s achievement and look forward to the Virtual Awards Ceremony taking place on 9 December 2020. You can view Robert’s profile here.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
