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African Journal of International and Comparative Law, vo.27

Anthony Kennedy had an article published in the most recent volume of the African Journal of International and...

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Easements of recreation: a new species

In an article for Solicitors Journal, 'Easements of recreation: a new species', Christopher Stoner QC explains the Supreme...

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Andrew Bruce selected to join the Pool of Arbitrators at the Court of Arbitration for Art

Congratulations to Andrew Bruce on his selection to join the Pool of Arbitrators at the Court of Arbitration for Art ...

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High Court judgement handed down in Scarle v Scarle

The High Court gave judgment today in an extraordinary case which required a judge to determine the order in which...

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Judgment in Sofer v SwissIndependent Trustees [2019] EWHC 2071 (Ch)

Judgment was handed down today by the High Court in Sofer v SwissIndependent Trustees [2019] EWHC 2071 (Ch), striking out the claim...

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Court of Appeal judgment in Cowan v Foreman [2019] EWCA Civ 1336

Judgment was handed down today in the Court of Appeal in the case of Cowan v Foreman [2019] EWCA...

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Serle Court Cup 2019

Serle Court would like to thank Mischon de Reya LLP, Stephenson Harwood LLP, Farrer & Co LLP, Withers LLP, Fieldfisher,...

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Serle Court is shortlisted for ‘Set of the Year’ at Chambers and Partners HNW awards 2019

We are delighted to announce that Serle Court has been shortlisted for 'Set of the Year' at Chambers and Partners...

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Serle Court says a warm farewell to Bar Council China Trainee, Richard Cao

For the past few weeks, Serle Court had the pleasure of hosting a lawyer in chambers as part of the...

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Suzanne Rab - BBC Interview - G7 Summit Tech Tax

Professor Suzanne Rab, was interviewed this morning on BBC Business Live to discuss the G7 Summit - Tech Tax, as...

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SerleSpeak No.24 - Intellectual Property & Information Technology

SerleSpeak No.24 focuses on topic in Intellectual Property and Information Technology. The edition begins with Michael Edenborough QC ...

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Serle Court ranked Band 1 for Chancery: Traditional in Chambers HNW 2019

We are extremely proud to announce that chambers’ expertise in the field of Traditional Chancery has been highlighted by...

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The Glaxo Group v Sandoz and Vectura

The 12 day trial for The Glaxo Group v Sandoz and Vectura, began today in the Rolls Buildings. Stephanie Wickenden,...

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Judgment in Schillings International LLP v Scott [2019] EWHC 1335 (Ch)

James Mather, instructed by Cooke, Young & Keidan’s Sinead O’Callaghan, successfully obtained the dismissal of an...

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David Blayney QC, Sophie Holcombe & Sophia Hurst, instructed by SPG Law, are acting for a large group of claimants in the action against British Airways

Following a data breach in 2018, British Airways is facing legal claims from thousands of customers whose personal data were stolen...

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Professor Suzanne Rab on BBC Business Briefing

Professor Suzanne Rab was interviewed on BBC Business Briefing and BBC World Service radio this morning to discuss Facebook...

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Professor Suzanne Rab comments on British Airways GDPR fine

Professor Suzanne Rab comments on how British Airways faces a record £183 million fine for last year's data breach...

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Judgment in Glencairn IP Holdings Ltd & Anor v Product Specialities Inc (t/a Final Touch) & Anor [2019] EWHC 1733 (IPEC)

Judgment was handed down today in the case of Glencairn IP Holdings Ltd & Anor v Product Specialities Inc ...

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Kuldip Singh QC “Serco Deal Shows DPAs Still Hold Appeal After SFO Setbacks”

In an article by Law360 titled "Serco Deal Shows DPAs Still Hold Appeal After SFO Setbacks", Kuldip Singh...

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Jonathan Fowles - RSPCA Annual General Meeting

On 29 June 2019, the membership of the RSPCA, the largest animal welfare charity in the UK, voted at its...

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Jennifer Haywood “Losing the farm in a family feud”

In an article for New Law Journal titled "Losing the farm in a family feud", Jennifer Haywood uncovers...

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Professor Suzanne Rab “In Broadcom Test, EU Tries To Resurrect ‘Interim Measures’”

In an article by Law360 titled "In Broadcom Test, EU Tries To Resurrect ‘Interim Measures’", Professor...

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Michael Edenborough QC comments on the Universal Music case where artists are suing the company for $100m

Michael Edenborough QC comments on the Universal Music case where artists are suing the company for $100m over a fire...

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Brigitte Lindner has published the second edition of ‘Copyright in the Information Society: A Guide to National Implementation of the European Directive’

Brigitte Lindner of Serle Court, together with her co-editor Ted Shapiro (Wiggin LLP, Brussels), has published the second edition of ...

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Richard Wilson QC interviewed on BBC Radio Coventry and Warwickshire regarding Scarle v Scarle

Richard Wilson QC was interviewed on BBC Radio Coventry and Warwickshire this morning by Vic Minett about the Scarle v...

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Andrew Francis ‘Seeing the light through the trees’

In an article for New Law Journal Property Legal Update, titled 'Seeing the light through the trees', Andrew Francis ...

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Richard Wilson QC shortlisted for Advocate of the Year at the STEP Private Client Awards 2019

Serle Court is delighted to annouce that Richard Wilson QC has been shortlisted as 'Advocate of the Year' at the...

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John Petrie ‘The Conversation’ with Kysen PR

Serle Court's CEO John Petrie has recently been in discussion with Clare Rodway of Kysen PR, regarding...

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Professor Suzanne Rab “EBA’s Danske Probe Prompts Calls For New AML Safeguards”

In an article for the Law360, "EBA's Danske Probe Prompts Calls For New AML Safeguards", Professor Suzanne...

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Professor Suzanne Rab “Gas and LNG: Territorial Restrictions, Destination Clauses and Profit Share Mechanisms”

In an article for Thomson Reuters Practical Law titled, "Gas and LNG: Territorial Restrictions, Destination Clauses and Profit...

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Adrian de Froment on ‘Easy Rent a Car Ltd v Easygroup Ltd’ for Intellectual Property Magazine

In an article for Intellectual Property Magazine, Adrian de Froment discusses the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal...

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Professor Suzanne Rab “FCA investigations on the rise - what are the implications?”

In an article for the Financial Director titled "FCA investigations on the rise - what are the implications?",...

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Richard Wilson QC is instructed by Wilsons Solicitors in Habberfield v Habberfield [2019] EWCA Civ 890

Judgment in Habberfield v Habberfield [2019] EWCA Civ 890 was handed down on Thursday 23rd May after the judge ruled in favour...

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Serle Court receives rankings in the Legal 500 EMEA for UAE expertise

Serle Court has recently been ranked in the Legal 500's EMEA directory for its work in the Middle East. ...

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Richard Wilson QC is instructed by McDermott Will & Emery and the Dawson-Damer family in relation to long-running trusts litigation.

On Friday 17th May, in a hearing before Andrew Hochhauser QC sitting as Deputy Judge of the Chancery Division, it...

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Eleni Dinenis “Caring and Sharing”

In an article for STEP Journal, titled "Caring and Sharing", Eleni Dinenis comments on the meaning of 'maintained'...

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Jamie Randall “The 1975 Act: Drink, Drugs and Bohemia”

In an article for Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal, titled "The 1975 Act: Drink, Drugs and Bohemia",...

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“Kaye takes up post as new Chancery Master”, Hugh Norbury QC comments

Former Partner at Russell-Cooke, Franesca Kaye has been appointed by The Queen to be a Master of the Chancery...

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Sophia Hurst “Bribery in International Investment Transactions: The bank on the Hook?”

In an article for Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, titled "Bribery in International Investment...

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Kathryn Purkis “Seeing Non-Contentious Probate Fee Reforms in Context”

In an article for Solicitors Journal, titled "Seeing Non-Contentious Probate Fee Reforms in Context", Kathryn Purkis argues...

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Serle Court is delighted to receive Chambers of the Year nomination at The Lawyer Awards 2019

We are delighted to learn that Serle Court has been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2019,...

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The charitable trust: not so special after all?

In an article for Trusts & Trustees, titled 'The charitable trust: not so special after all?', Jonathan Fowles discusses...

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SerleSpeak No.23 - Property

SerleSpeak no.23 focuses on topics in law of Property. This edition begins with Christopher Stoner QC considering the Supreme Court'...

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Dubai visit 2019

Our trip to Dubai has come to an end, it has been great to catch up with so many friends...

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Professor Suzanne Rab was pleased to attend the Shanghai Bar Association

Professor Suzanne Rab was pleased to attend the Shanghai Bar Association on 25 June.  Many thanks to Brunel University London,...

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Constance McDonnell QC quoted in The Daily Telegraph regarding delay in marriage and wills rules

In an article for The Daily Telegraph, titled 'New rules to stop 'predators' from tricking vulnerable into marriage delayed...

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Jonathan McDonagh, the Fundão dam collapse, ‘One of the biggest legal claims ever filed in a British Court’

His Honour Judge Eyre has rejected an application to move a major group action from Liverpool to the Rolls Building...

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Insolvency Update - Cambridge Analytica

Cambridge Analytica was placed into liquidation yesterday. Serle Court's Eleni Dinenis acted as junior counsel representing...

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Kuldip Singh QC discusses ‘Companies need greater encouragement to self-report fraud’ for The Times Brief

In an article for The Times Brief titled 'Companies need greater encouragement to self-report fraud', Kuldip Singh QC ...

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Kuldip Singh QC quoted in the Law Society Gazette on ‘blanket of privilege’ tactics

Kuldip Singh QC has commented on the Law Society Gazette's article on 'SFO chief attacks 'blanket of privilege'...

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New Law Journal Profile: Zoe O’Sullivan

In an interview for New Law Journal, Zoe O'Sullivan QC explains where her career began and some...

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Constance McDonnell QC discusses recent decisions in 1975 Act Claims for New Law Journal

In an article for New Law Journal, titled 'I don't want my child to have a penny!', Constance McDonnell...

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James Mather The Clash bassist, Paul Simonon in the High Court

James Mather has been quoted in The Times, NME, The Sun, The Daily Mail and The Telegraph this...

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New Tenant - Zoe O’Sullivan QC

Serle Court is delighted to announce the arrival of Zoe O’Sullivan QC from One Essex Court, in...

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