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4 New Square Chambers shortlisted for 2 awards at The Lawyer Awards 2024


We are delighted to have been shortlisted in two categories at The…

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Skat Wars Episode I: The rule against enforcing foreign public laws


Pupil barrister Teen Jui Chow has published an article in the Cambridge…

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Dr Cyril Chern wins Construction Junior of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023

We are delighted that 4 New Square Chambers’ Dr Cyril Chern has won Construction Junior of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023. Dr…

Richard O’Brien represents the United Kingdom in landmark case before the European Court of Human Rights

Richard O’Brien represents the United Kingdom in landmark case before the European Court of Human Rights concerning state interception of communications. On 12 September 2023 the…

4 New Square nominated for five awards at Chambers and Partners Bar Awards 2023

We are delighted to announce that 4 New Square Chambers has been shortlisted for five awards at the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards 2023. Construction…

Judgment for US$850m+ in Suppipat and Ors v Narongdej and Ors [2023] EWHC 1988 (Comm)

Judgment was handed down on Monday for damages in excess of US$850 million in this matter following a 20-week Commercial Court trial before Mr Justice Calver….

In seminal case on litigation funding, Supreme Court overturns established practice to hold that Litigation Funding Agreements are Damages-Based Agreements

Robert Marven KC and George McDonald consider the decision and its consequences. The Supreme Court’s decision in Paccar Inc and Ors v Road Haulage Association Limited…

Serial adjudications – Roger Stewart KC and George McDonald act for the successful appellant in the Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal has given valuable guidance on the correct approach to the thorny issue of serial adjudications in Sudlows Limited v Global Switch Estates…

Diarmuid Laffan successful before the Court of Arbitration for Sport in ITF v Mikael Ymer

4 New Square Chambers’ Diarmuid Laffan acted for the International Tennis Federation in its successful appeal against the decision of a first-instance tribunal exonerating Swedish top-100…

Richard O’Brien acts for National Crime Agency in its successful defence of its warrant in the Encrochat proceedings

Richard O’Brien acted for the National Crime Agency in its recent victory before the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (“IPT”) in the “Encrochat” proceedings. A group of lead…

The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023 – 4 New Square Chambers shortlisted for 18 awards

We are delighted to announce that 4 New Square Chambers has been shortlisted for 18 awards at the 2023 Legal 500 Bar Awards. The number…

George Spalton KC appointed as Vice President of the LCIA European Users’ Council

We are delighted to announce that 4 New Square Chambers’ George Spalton KC has been appointed as Vice President of the LCIA European Users’ Council. Click…

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Four Fundamentals of Limitation Periods in Contract and Tort Claims


By Carl Troman, Barrister and Mediator at 4 New Square Four key points…

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Stay of proceedings before serving a claim form


What should claimants do when limitation is about to expire? Noting…

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Why are there so many cases against lawyers for contempt of court?


There has been a spate of cases in the past couple of…

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