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4 Stone Buildings receives 76 individual rankings across 10 practice areas in Chambers UK Bar 2022
We are delighted to have 76 individual rankings across 10 different practice areas in this year’s Chambers UK Bar Directory. 4 Stone Buildings is recognised as a leader in it’s field in 8 categories: Banking & Finance Chancery: Commercial Commercial Dispute Resolution Company Financial Services Fraud: Civil Offshore Restructuring/Insolvency Click here to view our full More...
Alexander Cook & Daniel Kessler appear in a quantum judgment concerning the proper remedy when a director is found to have acted in breach of duty in diverting a business to another company
The High Court recently gave judgment in Davies v Ford [2021] EWHC 2550 (Ch) where Alexander Cook and Daniel Kessler represented the second and third defendants; a director found to have acted in breach of duty (“Director”) and the new company he incorporated with the first defendant (“NewCo”). The Court discussed the nature of the More...
Lara Hassell-Hart successful on two more urgent Part 8 claims for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court
The High Court on Friday gave declarations of insolvency sought urgently in relation to two energy supply companies, Igloo Energy Supply Limited and ENSTROGA Ltd. The declarations enable the regulator to take steps to revoke the companies’ energy supply licences and manage those customers’ energy customers going forward. Lara Hassell-Hart appeared in the Interim Applications More...
Stanford v. HSBC: Stanford International Bank granted permission to appeal loss claim to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Stanford International Bank Limited (“SIB”)’s appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal from earlier this year ([2021] EWCA Civ 53) which would result in the reduction of SIB’s claim from c.£118m to c.£2.4m. The claim, previously listed as one of The Lawyer’s ‘Top 20 Cases of More...
Jonathan Crow QC represents the executors of the Duke of Edinburgh
Following a private hearing, the President of the Family Division has handed down a public judgment acceding to an application by the executors for sealing up the will of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and withholding the value of his estate from the grant of probate. Read a copy of the judgment here. More...
4 Stone Buildings takes on two new tenants
We are delighted to announce that both of our current pupils, Josh O’Neill and Elizabeth Walsh, have accepted offers of tenancy. Lizzie and Josh join chambers following the successful completion of their pupillage under the supervision of Donald Lilly, Tiran Nersessian, Tom Gentleman and Gregory Denton Cox. To date, they have assisted in a broad More...

4 Stone Buildings receives 76 individual rankings across 10 practice areas in Chambers UK Bar 2022

Alexander Cook & Daniel Kessler appear in a quantum judgment concerning the proper remedy when a director is found to have acted in breach of duty in diverting a business to another company

Lara Hassell-Hart successful on two more urgent Part 8 claims for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court

Stanford v. HSBC: Stanford International Bank granted permission to appeal loss claim to the Supreme Court

Jonathan Crow QC represents the executors of the Duke of Edinburgh

4 Stone Buildings takes on two new tenants

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4 Stone Buildings receives 76 individual rankings across 10 practice areas in Chambers UK Bar 2022 October 21, 2021 We are delighted to have 76 individual rankings across 10 different practice areas in this year’s Chambers UK Bar Directory....

Alexander Cook & Daniel Kessler appear in a quantum judgment concerning the proper remedy when a director is found to have acted in breach of duty in diverting a business to another company October 5, 2021 The High Court recently gave judgment in Davies v Ford [2021] EWHC 2550 (Ch) where Alexander Cook and Daniel Kessler...

Lara Hassell-Hart successful on two more urgent Part 8 claims for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in the High Court October 5, 2021 The High Court on Friday gave declarations of insolvency sought urgently in relation to two energy supply companies, Igloo Energy...

Stanford v. HSBC: Stanford International Bank granted permission to appeal loss claim to the Supreme Court September 20, 2021 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Stanford International Bank Limited (“SIB”)’s appeal against the decision of the Court of...

Jonathan Crow QC represents the executors of the Duke of Edinburgh September 19, 2021 Following a private hearing, the President of the Family Division has handed down a public judgment acceding to an application...

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