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Spring Recap: Professional Liability & Regulatory Insights


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…

The no-profit rule and but-for causation: Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd


Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd [2025] UKSC 10, decided yesterday, is a landmark decision on the liability of trustees and other fiduciaries to account for…

Pippa Manby and Will Cook to Speak at the Commercial Litigation Association Spring Conference 2025


19th March 2025
9:30am - 5pm BST

4 New Square Chambers’ Pippa Manby and Will Cook will be speaking at the Commercial Litigation Association Spring Conference 2025, taking place on Wednesday, 19th March…

Leggett & Others v American International Group UK Limited


In this article, Amanda Savage KC and Ed Grigg analyse the recent High Court decision in Leggett & Others v American International Group UK Limited [2025]…

Helen Evans KC to Speak at PNLA Conference with Bristol Law Society


6th March 2025
9am - 5pm BST

Helen Evans KC will be speaking at the upcoming PNLA Conference, held in collaboration with the Bristol Law Society, on 6 March 2025. This year’s conference…

Sian Mirchandani KC and Paul Fisher Talk to SCL Manchester: The Building Safety Act: What’s Occurring?


13th February 2025
6pm - 7pm BST

4 New Square Chambers’ Siân Mirchandani KC and Paul Fisher will deliver an insightful talk on the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) at the Society…

Norman Hay Plc (in Member’s Voluntary Liquidation) v Marsh Ltd


In this case analysis, Nicholas Broomfield and Diarmuid Laffan discuss Norman Hay Plc v Marsh Ltd, examining its treatment of causation principles in brokers’ negligence claims…

Solicitors’ Duties: Five Key Principles


In this article, Melody Hadfield sets out five key principles which determine the ambit of solicitors’ duties and provides insight into how those principles interrelate. Melody…

Barrowfen Properties Limited v Patel


In this article, Shail Patel KC and John Williams analyse the recent Court of Appeal decision in Barrowfen Properties, with a focus on the court’s findings…

Professional Liability Update Webinars


28th January 2025
5pm BST

Are You Up to Date with 2024’s Key Professional Liability Cases? Each January, a team from 4 New Square Chambers publishes a comprehensive article summarising the…

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