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Vacation Hours
From Monday, 2 August until Thursday, 30 September 2010 the Clerks' Room will be open from 8.30am to 6.30pm.
Supreme Court win
Michael Driscoll QC and Ciaran Keller (instructed by Norton Rose) acted for the successful respondent in Star Energy Weald Basin Limited v Bocardo SA [2010] UKSC 35, a landmark case concerning trespass by oil pipelines at depth, in which the Supreme Court considered how far the title of a surface owner extends below the surface and the compensation payable for the compulsory acquisition of rights under the Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1966 and the Petroleum Act 1934. See case details here.
Maitland welcomes two new tenants
Maitland Chambers is pleased to announce that James Ballance and Oliver Phillips have accepted tenancy, commencing 1 October 2010, following their pupillage.
Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Awards 2010
Maitland Chambers has been nominated as one of the finalists for 'Chambers of the Year' in the Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Awards 2010.
SEMINARS
Members deliver seminars on a regular basis both in chambers and at clients' offices. Those held in chambers are accredited for CPD by the Law Society and Bar Standards Board.
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ARTICLES
Regulation overload
James Clifford
The problem persists that a regime designed to protect members' pensions has had the consequence of undermining desirable corporate activity.
Steps in the wrong direction
James Clifford
The complexity of the government's latest proposals to reform the employer debt regime may create yet further problems for businesses looking to restructure.
Shifting gears
John McGhee QC
John McGhee and Alec McCluskey say the large amount of financial litigation that is likely to arise out of the recession will take a different form from previous litigation, creating new challenges for practitioners.
Problems and solutions in enforcing duties to repair in leases of commercial premises
Edwin Johnson QC
Text of recent lecture 'Problems and solutions in enforcing duties to repair in leases of commercial premises' delivered by Edwin Johnson QC on 7 October 2009.
Service Default
Alan Johns
Follow the link to see this article which was published by the Property Litigation Association in July 2009.
1954 Act - disregard at your peril!
Andrew P D Walker
Follow the link to see this article which was published by the Property Litigation Association in May 2009.
Landlord and Tenant- Terminal Dilapidations
Judith Jackson QC
Follow the link to see this article which was published by the Property Litigation Association in May 2009.
RECENT CHAMBERS CASES
In the Matter of Lehman Brothers Int (Europe) (In Admin) v GLG Investments Plc Sub-Fund:European Equity Fund & or [2010]
Nicholas Peacock QC, Jonathan Russen QC, Rebecca Stubbs , Catherine Addy
LTL 2/8/2010; [2010] EWCA Civ 917
Court of Appeal
Star Energy v Bocardo SA (2010)
Michael Driscoll QC, Ciaran Keller
LTL 28/7/2010 : (2010) NPC 88 : Times, July 29, 2010; [2010] UKSC 35
Supreme Court
Rebecca Hall v Mayor Of London (2010)
Mark Wonnacott
LTL 16/7/2010 : (2010) : [2010] EWCA Civ 817 : NPC 83 : Times, July 28, 2010
Court of Appeal
Ruza Berrisford v Mexfield Housing Co-Operative Ltd (2010)
Mark Wonnacott
LTL 15/7/2010 : [2010] EWCA Civ 811
Court of Appeal
Mentmore International Ltd v Abbey Healthcare (Fesitval) Ltd (2010)
Anthony Trace QC, Ciaran Keller
LTL 7/7/2010 : [2010] EWCA Civ 761
Court of Appeal
Hugo Day & Lady Hilary Greenslade Day v Hosebay Ltd (2010)
Edwin Johnson QC
[2010] EWCA Civ 748 : LTL 1/7/2010 : (2010) NPC 73
Court of Appeal
Hotgroup PLC v Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc (As Trustee Of Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust) (2010)
Edwin Johnson QC
LTL 2/6/2010 : [2010] EWHC 1241 (Ch)
Chancery Division
Moblix Ltd (In Administration) v Revenue & Customs Commissioners (2010)
Mark Cunningham QC
LTL 12/5/2010 : [2010] EWCA Civ 517
Court of Appeal
Vernon v Spoudeas & Anor (2010)
Adam Smith
LTL 6/5/2010
Court of Appeal
Aviva Life & Pensions UK Ltd v Strand Street Properties Ltd (2010)
John McGhee QC
LTL 29/4/2010 : [2010] EWCA Civ 444
Court of Appeal
Chantry Estates (South East) Ltd v Anderson (2010)
Richard Morgan
LTL 10/3/2010
Court of Appeal
Shell U.K. Limited & Ors v Total UK Limited & Anr (2010)
Edwin Johnson QC
LTL 4/3/2010 : [2010] EWCA Civ 180
Court of Appeal
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