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The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2023

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7 February 2023

Two cases involving members of 4 New Square Chambers are featured in The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals with proceedings set to be heard in court during 2023.

Arron Banks v Carole Cadwalladr

Banks has been granted the right to appeal in this long-running dispute with Observer journalist Carole Cadwalladr over statements she made in a 2019 Ted Talk.

  • In the Court of Appeal on 7th February
  • 4 New Square Chambers’ Benjamin Williams KC acting for the appellant

David McClean and others v Andrew Thornhill KC

Allegations of professional negligence made against leading tax silk Andrew Thornhill KC were dismissed by the High Court in March 2022. The case will return to court for a three-day appeal in March 2023.

  • Court of Appeal for three days from 20th March
  • 4 New Square Chambers’ Roger Stewart KC  acting for the appellant

If you are a subscriber to The Lawyer’s litigation tracker, you can see the full list here.

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