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Keating Chambers

Keating Chambers invites applications for tenancy from QCs and juniors at all levels. read more

Government Legal Service

Shape the future of your legal career with the Insolvency Service read more

House of Commons - Deputy Counsel for European Legislation

The Office of Speaker’s Counsel provides legal advice to Mr Speaker, the Clerk of the House and all the staff teams in the House. read more

House of Commons - Assistant Counsel

This is primarily a commercial advisory post, working as part of the general advice team and in particular providing advice and guidance to departments of the House on commercial contracts and procurement. read more

CareerBalance

No way out? Unsettled at the Bar? read more

The Government of Anguilla

The Government of Anguilla seeks applications from people with solid experience, confidence and resilience to fill the high profile role of Attorney General of Anguilla read more

Employer Confidential

0–5 years PQE ENGLISH QUALIFIED LAWYER TO WORK IN THE GCC read more

33 Bedford Row

Civil and Commercial Group Recruitment read more

Old Square Tax Chambers

TENANCY AND THIRD SIX PUPILLAGE VACANCY read more

Undercover Policing Inquiry

The Undercover Policing Inquiry invites applications from junior members of the bar read more

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Thum v Thum

Divorce – Practice.

Elite Property Holdings Ltd and another v Barclays Bank plc

Bank – Duty of care. The appellant BVI companies' claim that the bank had come under a contractual obligation to them in relation to the conduct of a Financial Services Authority review when the appellants had accepted a revised redress offer, was unsustainable. The Court of Appeal, Civil...

Jaber and another v Ibrahim and another

Practice – Appeal. The judge had been wrong to separate out the interest claim prior to demand from the claim to the principal loan sum. If, as the Judge found, there was a good arguable case that the primary claim fell within at least one of the gateways in CPR PD6B for service out of the...

Angel Group Ltd and others (in liquidation) v Davey

Company – Liquidation. The defendant director of the claimant companies, which were in liquidation, was held to be in breach of trust by selling certain properties between 2012 and 2017, either because those properties had been held on trust for the first or second claimant companies, or,...

McLarry and another v Pensions Regulator

Pension – Trustees. It was well-established in the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)(the tribunal) in references relating to decisions by the Financial Conduct Authority to prohibit persons from working in the financial services industry on the grounds that they were not fit and proper...

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