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Dangerous Company: what to consider and what to avoid when suing or defending company directors


A salutary reminder of the dangers of not getting your claim straight when suing directors has come in the form of Global Corporate v Hale [2017] EWHC 2277…

Congratulations to Alison Padfield, Nicole Sandells and Robert Marven on their Queen’s Counsel Appointment


4 New Square is delighted to announce Alison Padfield, Nicole Sandells and Robert Marven will be appointed Queen’s Counsel in February, 2018.

Court of Appeal upholds assignments of pre-LASPO CFAs


Today the Court of Appeal gave it’s eagerly awaited judgment in Budana v The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 1980.  Overturning the decision…

The Court of Appeal has handed down it’s decision in the Case of Budana regarding the Assignment of Solicitors retainers


Nicholas Bacon QC and Roger Mallalieu in the Court of Appeal on the Case of Budana. Nicholas Bacon QC who led the appeal for the Claimant…

Paul Fisher Writes for the Russian Law Journal


In the centenary year of the Russian Revolution, Paul Fisher writes for a special edition of the Russian Law Journal on the principles and development of…

Congratulations to Jonathan Hough QC for being shortlisted for Public Law Silk of the Year by Legal 500


We are thrilled to announce Jonathan Hough QC has been shortlisted for Public Law Silk of the Year by Legal 500. Jonathan has a wide range…

Premier Motorauctions v PwC & Lloyds [2017] EWCA Civ 1872


Justin Fenwick QC and George Spalton act in successful appeal of security for costs decision in the context of ATE insurance. Court of Appeal Judgment is…

Matthew Bradley joins Chambers


4 New Square are delighted to announce that Matthew Bradley has joined chambers from Henderson Chambers. Matthew is recommended as a leading junior in the fields…

Some of the same facts, but different outcomes: the SRA cases against Philip Shiner & Leigh Day


After the dust settles on the SDT’s longest ever hearing, Helen Evans and Clare Dixon of 4 New Square ask why the outcome in SRA v Day, Malik, Crowther and Leigh Day was so…

BNM v MGN Ltd – Proportionality and pre-LASPO cases: the test


As is well known, the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (“LASPO”) abolished the recoverability of success fees and ATE premiums after 1…

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