High Court Case of Harris v Quantick [2026] EWHC 137 (Ch)

Sophia Rogers successfully acted for the claimants in the High Court case of Harris v Quantick [2026] EWHC 137 (Ch) concerning the costs of a s.50 AJA 1985 removal claim. The decision was handed down last week following a day hearing on the contested costs of the claimants’ application for their own removal. A professional […]

William Moffett has been appointed King’s Counsel

We are delighted to announce that William Moffett has been appointed King’s Counsel.  William is a highly regarded barrister who is recognised for his expertise in wills, trusts, real estate and charity disputes. He is frequently instructed in High Court litigation and on appeals, often in critical, high-value cases. He is recommended by Chambers UK […]

Dorant v Dorant [2025] EWHC 3360 (Ch)

Daniel Burton, instructed by Polly Stephenson of Ashtons Legal LLP, represented the successful First Defendant, in a contested kin inquiry. The Court was asked to determine the individuals who were entitled to share in an intestate estate of c.£2.75m in circumstances where the deceased died unmarried, without issue and his parents having predeceased him. The […]

Private Client Conference 2025 – 14th October 2025

Our Private Client Conference 2025, is taking place on Tuesday, 14 October, at One Moorgate Place. This annual event brings together leading barristers and expert practitioners to explore the most important developments in private client law. Don’t miss this conference for insightful analysis, practical guidance, and valuable opportunities for discussion. A buffet lunch will be […]

Jessie Barnett-Cox (Pupil)

Jessie has worked on complex commercial and international disputes since 2020, having spent five years as an Associate in Skadden’s top-tier International Litigation and Arbitration team before moving to the Bar. Jessie is currently supervised by Daniel Burton, having previously sat with Andrew Brown.

Hirachand: a panel discussion and Q&A

On Tuesday, 7 October at 17:30, Sophia Rogers will join Christopher Wagstaffe KC of 29 Bedford Row, Constance McDonnell KC of Serle Court, Sir Nicholas Francis (former High Court Judge of the Family Division) and Master McQuail (Chancery Master) for a discussion of Hirachand, hosted by ACTAPS. This interactive panel discussion will focus on the […]

GGF Fund Ltd v Anglian Windows Ltd & E Realisations 2020 Ltd [2025] EWHC 2397 (Ch)

The High Court has given directions as to the distribution of a surplus of approximately £4 million following the closure of the Glass and Glazing Federation’s Deposit Indemnity Fund (“the Fund”). The Court had to consider the construction of the Fund’s rules and their application in the context of various issues, including whether members who […]

Radcliffe talks Private Client – 25th September 2025

If you did not join us for Radcliffe Talks: Private Client 2025, presented by Matthew Mills and Olivia Wilson, on Thursday, 25 September 2025 you can view the session here Radcliffe talks Private Client 2025. Please email events@radcliffecham1.wpenginepowered.com if you have any questions or would like further information.