For this final Newsletter of the year we return to private international law and the issue of
jurisdiction. Powerful obiter from the Court of Appeal suggests that the use of anchor
Defendants (Article 8(1) of recast Brussels I) needs to be considered rather more carefully than
it has been in the past.
We have some wonderful rankings and testimonials for our barristers in the 2025 edition of Legal 500, launched last week. We were delighted that our clerking team also received a great deal of recognition too: We were also thrilled to be shortlisted for Clerking Team…
On 20th September 2024 HHJ Melissa Clarke, sitting as a High Court Judge, handed down Judgment in this case. Giles Mooney KC, instructed by Angela Batchelor of Irwin Mitchell, appeared for Mr Wilson at the quantum trial which had been heard over 5 days in…
Once again this week we find ourselves in the position of thanking our readers for their kind words about us to the directories. In the recently published edition of the Legal 500 members of the team are listed in Aviation and Travel and in Personal…
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