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Chambers Global Guide 2022

Serle Court is delighted to announce that chambers has been ranked as a set in the following practice areas...

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Advocate Pro Bono Challenge

To celebrate its 25th anniversary year, Advocate has been encouraging its volunteers to take part in 25 for 25: The Pro...

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SHORTLISTED: Citywealth Brand Management & Reputation Awards 2022

Serle Court is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in two categories at the ...

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Richard Wilson QC has been elected as a member of The International Academy of Estate and Trust Law

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Richard Wilson QC has been elected as a member of The International Academy...

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Annual Case Review 2021

We are delighted to share the Serle Court Annual Case Review 2021. In 2021, Serle Court was once again involved in...

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Caterpillar Concord

Peace has broken out in the dispute between M&S’s Colin and Aldi’s Cuthbert. ...

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Private Client Global Elite Directory 2022-23

We are delighted to announce that Richard Wilson QC, Dakis Hagen QC, Giles Richardson, Emma Hargreaves and...

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Paul Chaisty QC has also been named by Chambers & Partners 2022 as one of its 21 Stars at the Bar

Serle Court is delighted that Paul Chaisty QC has also been named by Chambers & Partners as one of its 21...

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SHORTLISTED: Legal Cheek Awards 2022

Serle Court is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in four categories at the Legal...

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Serle Court appoints Kathryn Purkis as new Chambers Director

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Kathryn Purkis is to be appointed into a new role as Chambers Director....

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Philip Jones QC has been named by Chambers & Partners 2022 as one of its 21 Stars at the Bar

Serle Court is delighted that Philip Jones QC has been named by Chambers & Partners 2022 as one of its 21 Stars...

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The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2022: Professor Suzanne Rab combines a full-time practice as a Serle Court barrister with a second high-profile career as an academic

We are delighted to congratulate Professor Suzanne Rab who has been included in the Lawyer's Hot 100 list for 2022. ...

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Richard Wilson QC and Dakis Hagen QC recommended in the Spear’s 500 Index 2022

The 2022 edition of The Spear's 500 has launched and we are delighted to announce that Richard Wilson QC and Dakis...

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Rupert Reed QC and Simon Hattan appear in two cases featured in the Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2022

Two Serle Court members, Rupert Reed QC and Simon Hattan  appear in cases mentioned in the Lawyer'...

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Serle Court is delighted to announce that Professor Jonathan Harris QC (Hon.) has been elected as a Bencher of The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Professor Jonathan Harris QC (Hon.) has been elected as a Bencher of...

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Serle Court is delighted that Kuldip Singh QC has been shortlisted for Achievements in Law at the British Sikh Awards 2022

Serle Court is delighted that Kuldip Singh QC has been shortlisted for Achievements in Law at the British Sikh Awards 2022....

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A new Silk for Serle Court - Giles Richardson

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Giles Richardson is to be appointed Queen’s Counsel at Westminster Hall...

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John Eldridge’s new book Economic Torts and Economic Wrongs is now available to pre-order

Congratulations to John Eldridge on his new book 'Economic Torts and Economic Wrongs', which was co-edited with Michael Douglas...

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James Brightwell is awarded ‘Chancery Junior of the Year’ at the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards 2021

Serle Court is delighted to announce that James Brightwell has been awarded ‘Chancery Junior of the Year’ at...

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“The people you meet as a mediator.”

In aid of International Mediation Awareness week last week, Dr James Behrens has written an article titled, “The...

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Vote for us: Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2022

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has been selected to be included in the shortlist for Chambers of...

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The 15th Edition of “Butterworths Intellectual Property Law Handbook” has now been published.

We are delighted that the 15th Edition of "Butterworths Intellectual Property Law Handbook" has now been published. ...

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Serle Court have been recognised as ‘Highly Commended’ in the Best Contentious Wills and Probate Team category at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2021.

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has been recognised as 'Highly Commended' in the Best Contentious Wills and...

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London Legal Walk 2021

Serle Court was delighted to take part in the London Legal Walk 2021 supporting the London Legal Support Trust raising funds...

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Chambers UK Bar 2022 - “the quintessential modern commercial chancery set”

Serle Court is delighted to announce that chambers has been ranked in 11 practice areas in this year's Chambers UK...

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Serle Court is delighted to win ‘UK Set of the Year’ at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2021.

Serle Court is delighted to win 'UK Set of the Year' at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2021. The awards...

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Congratulations to Michael Edenborough QC, Thomas Elias and Stephanie Wickenden who have all been ranked by The Legal 500 2022 Directory for Intellectual Property law. 

Congratulations to Michael Edenborough QC, Thomas Elias and Stephanie Wickenden who have all been ranked by The Legal 500 (Legalease) 2022 Directory...

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Serle Court receives Tier 1 rankings in the Legal 500 2022 directory

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has received Tier 1 rankings in the following practice areas in the Legal 500...

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Serle Court is delighted to welcome three new tenants John Eldridge, Andrew Gurr & George Vare

We are delighted to welcome three new tenants to Serle Court today. John Eldridge, Andrew Gurr and George Vare...

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Serle Court is delighted that Richard Wilson QC and Dakis Hagen QC have been included in Spears Magazine

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Richard Wilson QC and Dakis Hagen QC have been included in Spears Magazine...

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Professor Suzanne Rab has written an article for Finito World News Channel on ‘how AI is changing justice and the workplace’.

Professor Suzanne Rab has written an article for Finito World News Channel on ‘how AI is changing justice...

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John Petrie MBE features in the latest edition of Thought Leaders 4 Community Disputes Magazine in a ‘60 Seconds With…’ interview.

Our Chief Executive, John Petrie MBE, features in the latest edition of Thought Leaders 4 Community Disputes Magazine in a ‘60...

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Serle Court is delighted that the case of HMRC v IGE USA Investments has been featured by ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2021

Serle Court is delighted that the case of HMRC v IGE USA Investments has been featured by ITR EMEA...

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Serle Court has been shortlisted for this year’s Best Contentious Wills and Probate Team at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2021.

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has been shortlisted for this year’s Best Contentious Wills and...

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Professor Suzanne Rab was interviewed on BBC’s Breakfast Business Briefing

Professor Suzanne Rab was interviewed on BBC’s Breakfast Business Briefing where she spoke about China’s new...

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James Brightwell has been shortlisted as Chancery Junior of the Year at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2021

Serle Court is delighted to announce that James Brightwell has been shortlisted as 'Chancery Junior of the Year' at the...

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Serle Court publishes its 28th edition of serlespeak

We are delighted to introduce the 28th edition of serlespeak on the subject of Property Litigation....

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Beverly-Ann Rogers has been recognised as a leading trust, wills and probate mediator by Chambers and Partners UK 2021

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Beverly-Ann Rogers has been recognised as a leading trust, wills and probate mediator...

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Brigitte Lindner has been called to the bar of England and Wales by Lincoln’s Inn

Serle Court is delighted to announce that our Associate member of chambers Brigitte Lindner has been called to the bar...

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Conor Quigley QC has been reappointed as Arbitrator to the Shanghai International Arbitration Center

We are delighted to announce that Conor Quigley QC has been reappointed as arbitrator to the Shanghai International Arbitration Center,...

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Daniel Lightman QC represents successful appellant in the Court of Appeal

A shareholder obtains an order in unfair prejudice proceedings requiring the other shareholder to sell his shares to her. The...

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Serle Court is delighted to be ranked in the 2021 Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has received a Band 1 ranking in Chancery: Traditional, by Chambers High Net...

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The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships, Fifth Edition Release

The fifth edition of The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships has been published today. Editors of the book...

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WINNERS: Citywealth’s Brand Management & Reputation Awards 2021

Serle Court is delighted to announce that we have won Silver in the prestigious award for the Best Events Programme...

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Professor Suzanne Rab “Digital Dispute Resolution Lawyers of the Next Generation” for ThoughtLeaders4Disputes Magazine

Professor Suzanne Rab has been invited by ThoughtLeaders4Disputes Magazine to discuss "Digital Dispute Resolution Lawyers of the Next...

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Serle Court’s Insolvency specialists contribute to International Insolvency & Restructuring Report 2021/22

Three of Serle Court's Insolvency barristers have written an article for the 2021/2022 International Insolvency & Restructuring Report.  The...

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Emma Hargreaves joins ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce NextGen Founding Committee

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Emma Hargreaves has joined ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce Next Gen Founding Committee.  TL4...

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Liz Jones QC named Chancery Lawyer of the Year at Best Lawyer Awards 2022

Serle Court is delighted to announce that Elizabeth Jones QC has been selected for inclusion in the 10th Edition...

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London Borough of Merton v Nuffield Health [2021] EWCA Civ 826

Jonathan Fowles appeared (with Cain Ormondroyd of Francis Taylor Building) for the London Borough of Merton in an important charities...

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Winners of the Magic Circle Awards 2021: a review of their year

To congratulate the winners of the Magic Circle Awards 2021, Citywealth has compiled a review of each winner's year....

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Serle Court launches NEW Virtual Conference Hub

In response to the increased demand for online events and webinars, Serle Court has launched a 'Virtual Conference Hub' to...

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Serle Court and James Brightwell take home awards at Citywealth’s Magic Circle Awards 2021

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has won GOLD for 'Chambers of the Year,' and James Brightwell...

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Court of Appeal hands down judgment in Ward v Savill [2021] EWCA Civ 1378

In a judgment handed down this morning, the Court of Appeal has upheld a finding that declarations made against the...

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