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Legal AI is developing at a dizzying rate. In January 2025 the Law Society reported that 75% of larger law firms were using it- a figure…
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By a summons and a court order dated 29 June 2026, proceedings…
Introduction The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence tools across the legal profession…
Legal AI is developing at a dizzying rate. In January 2025 the Law Society reported that 75% of larger law firms were using it- a figure…
In this article, Melody Hadfield analyses the test for wasted costs orders and provides an overview of the key procedural rules governing wasted costs applications. Introduction The wasted…
On 21 May 2025, the Supreme Court gave judgment in URS Corporation Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd [2025] UKSC 21. The seven-strong panel unanimously dismissed URS’…
In this article, Samuel Cuthbert and Charlotte Baker explain the recent decision reached in Alrubie v Chelsea Football Club Ltd & Anor [2025] EWHC 541 (Comm),…
In Taylor v Bar Standards Board [2025] EWHC 1029 (Admin) (“Taylor”), a barrister’s six month suspension for dishonest conduct was reduced on appeal to a significant…
On 7 May 2025, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Bilta (UK) Ltd v Tradition Financial Services Ltd [2025] UKSC 18; [2025] 2 WLR 1015….
Architects, particularly where appointed as “lead consultant” or “lead designer” are often treated by their clients as if they are undertaking responsibilities for all aspects of…
Introduction In limited circumstances solicitors have a duty to advise their client that they may have been negligent. Allegations of breach of that duty normally arise…
Collective actions in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (the “CAT”) have been beset by challenges to funding agreements on the grounds that: (i) it is impermissible for…
Welcome to the 4 New Square Chambers’ Spring Recap; a collection of articles from our barristers with their insights into developments in professional liability, coverage and…
By a summons and a court order dated 29 June 2026, proceedings…
Introduction The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence tools across the legal profession…
In just one week there have been two different updates on the…