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Emile Simpson joins 4 New Square Chambers


4 New Square Chambers is delighted to announce that commercial and tax…

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Assignment or charge over warranty and indemnity insurance policies as security?


4 New Square Chambers’ David Turner KC and Conor Ewing have written…

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The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2022 – 4 New Square Chambers shortlisted for 21 awards


We are delighted to announce that 4 New Square has been shortlisted for 21 awards at the 2022 Legal 500 Bar Awards. The awards are based…

CMC Spreadbet PLC v Robert Tchenguiz: Daniel Saoul KC and Ben Smiley succeed in substantial financial services dispute


On 1 July 2022 the High Court handed down its trial Judgment in the case of CMC Spreadbet PLC v Robert Tchenguiz, a decision concerning compliance…

PDMRs in Securities Fraud Litigation: Various Investors v G4S


On 10 May 2022, Mr Justice Miles handed down the first substantive decision on the meaning of a “person discharging managerial responsibilities” (“PDMR”) under section 90A…

Securities fraud claims: first limitation decision under section 90A FSMA


Shail Patel and Will Harman acted for the successful claimants in the first substantive limitation decision under section 90A FSMA. The court’s judgment will have a…

Performance Bonds and the Qatar Financial Centre: Judgment in the QFC Civil and Commercial Court. Paul Fisher acted for the successful joint venture claimants in the court’s first remote hearing


Performance Bonds and the Qatar Financial Centre: Judgment in the QFC Civil and Commercial Court. Paul Fisher acted for the successful joint venture claimants in the…

Guarantees unenforceable as deeds due to improper execution may take effect as simple contracts (Signature Living Hotel Ltd v Sulyok)


Banking & Finance analysis: Guarantees executed, but unenforceable, as deeds may take effect as simple contracts where supported by sufficient consideration. Written by Ben Archer, barrister,…

Wife’s guarantee to bank unenforceable due to husband’s undue influence (Syndicate Bank v Dansingani)


Rare successful undue influence defence. Ben Archer is interviewed by LexisPSL in relation to this decision of the Chancery Division handed down at the end of 2019,…

Wife’s guarantee to bank unenforceable due to husband’s undue influence (Syndicate Bank v Dansingani)


  Wife’s guarantee to bank unenforceable due to husband’s undue influence (Syndicate Bank v Dansingani) Banking & Finance analysis: Ben Archer, barrister, at 4 New Square,…

The impact of foreign insolvency proceedings on English law bank guarantees: ascertaining foreign law, the scope of the European Insolvency Regulation and the effect of pending actions


Shail Patel acted for the successful defendants at trial in Bank of Baroda v Maniar [2019] EWHC 2463 Comm, in resisting claims by the bank on…

The impact of foreign insolvency proceedings on English law bank guarantees: ascertaining foreign law, the scope of the European Insolvency Regulation and the effect of pending actions


Shail Patel acted for the successful defendants at trial in Bank of Baroda v Maniar [2019] EWHC 2463 Comm, in resisting claims by the bank on…

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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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