James Weale KC

Dubai Roadshow

Serle Court members Rupert Reed KC, Zoe O’Sullivan KC, Michael Walsh KC, James Weale KC, Stephen Doherty, Gregor Hogan, Max Marenbon, Ryan Tang and Alfie Lewis will be in Dubai from 21 – 24 September 2026.

Transcontinental Trusts: Istanbul

Serle Court members James Weale KC, Harry Martin and Claudia Barry will be in Istanbul from 7 – 9 October for the 41st TransTrusts Conference. Our Practice Director Nick Hockney will accompany our barristers.

Transcontinental Trusts: Bermuda – 12th Annual Conference

Serle Court is pleased to sponsor the upcoming Transcontinental Trusts: Bermuda Conference held by Informa Connect.

Serle Court barristers named in 2026 Pro Bono Recognition List

We are proud to announce that James Weale KC and Sophie Holcombe have been featured on […]

Emirates NBD Bank Bank PJSC v Almakhawi and Ors [2025] DIFC CFI 039

In the first judgment to consider the jurisdictional gateways introduced by the Courts Law 2025, the DIFC Court reaffirmed the breadth of its jurisdiction and granted a worldwide freezing order of more than US$100 million.

Legal 500 EMEA Rankings 2026

Serle Court has once again been recognised as a leading set in The Legal 500 EMEA 2026, with six ranked barristers reflecting its strength in DIFC and international commercial disputes.

Jonathan Upton and James Weale appointed King’s Counsel

Members and Staff of Serle Court are proud to celebrate the appointment of Jonathan Upton and […]

Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2026

Serle Court is pleased to sponsor the Private Client Global Elite’s Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2026, which will take place from 4 to 6 February 2026 in Auchterarder, Scotland.

Two new Silks for Serle Court Chambers

Serle Court Chambers is delighted to announce that, following the outcome of the 2025 King’s Counsel […]

Serle Court Recognised in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2026: The English Bar Offshore

Serle Court has once again been recognised in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2026, achieving top-tier set rankings and 42 recommendations across its offshore practice.