4 New Square is a leading commercial and civil set of barristers, comprising 76 independent practitioners of whom 20 are Queen's Counsel.

We act as specialist advocates and advisers in a wide range of civil disputes, both domestic and international, and as expert advisers in non-contentious matters. Some of us also act as arbitrators and mediators.

In all our work we aim to:

provide an excellent, efficient, service to all our clients
give sound practical advice and explain legal issues in clear terms
be approachable and work as a team with our clients and their other professional advisers.

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4 New Square
Lincoln's Inn
London, WC2A 3RJ

Tel: 020 7822 2000
Fax: 020 7822 2001
DX: LDE 1041

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Latest News

27/01/2012

Sale and Rent Back – lenders successful in the Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision in the North East Property Buyers litigation that “sale and rent back” (SARB) occupiers do not have overriding interests. Mortgage Express, taking part as an interested party, was successfully represented by Nicole Sandells of 4 New Square.

25/01/2012

AIB's claim for full reconstitution of trust monies advanced to the Defendant solicitor's firm, Redler & Co, failed.

A decision of HHJ Cooke, sitting in the High Court, has resulted in a 'common sense' conclusion that to allow a full reconstitution of the trust monies advanced (£3.3m) in circumstances where the lender has only sustained a lesser level of security (approximately £300,000 less) would be inequitable.

23/01/2012

Nicholas Bacon QC and Roger Mallalieu in Court of Appeal

Nicholas Bacon QC and Roger Mallalieu are in the Court of Appeal today regarding the thorny issues surrounding costs in low value personal injury cases involving children

18/01/2012

4 New Square sponsor LCIA/COMBAR International Arbitration Seminar

4 New Square to sponsor the Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) event along with COMBAR on Tuesday 24th January. Click here to view the programme and registration form.