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After over 10 years of gradual expansion we have outgrown our previous home in Lincoln’s Inn, and have relocated into fully renovated and refurbished premises at 42 Bedford Row.  
 
42 Bedford Row boasts state-of-the-art conference facilities, a mediation suite, and a seminar suite with capacity for 70 delegates, together with the space and facilities to continue our policy of measured expansion.
 
Our members of chambers are attached to one or more of our speciality practice groups.  With 10 silks and 63 juniors, many of whom are top ranked in their fields of practice, our clients will find an appropriate specialist to suit all areas of civil and family practice at all levels.

R. (on the application of JJB Sports Plc) v Telford & Wrekin BC [2008] EWHC 2870 (Admin)

The High Court ruled with regard to the position where, having withdrawn a Multi-bill (a single demand for National Non Domestic Rates (“NNDR”)) an Authority finds itself in breach of another Regulation, which provides that demands should be issued 'as soon as practicable...'

 

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Bone v London Borough of Newham, Court of Appeal, 2008 ICR 923

In this case, in which Jude Shepherd represented the local authority, the Court of Appeal held that the EAT had been correct to conclude that the slip rule could not be used to add a new finding to a judgment on a point of substance but the EAT had erred in ordering that the remedies hearing should therefore simply proceed on the basis of the original decision.

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Settlement: Mesothaelioma: Mr S

A Claimant suffering from mesothaelioma, represented by Thomas Wood (2002) of 42 Bedford Row, settled his claim against his former employer for £175,000.  Liability was not in dispute and apportionment was not an issue given his history of 40 years with his former employer.

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