26 / 9 / 2016
We are delighted that Forum Chambers has been shortlisted in two categories of The Modern Law Awards 2016: Chambers of the Year, and ABS of the Year. The Modern Law Awards were established four years ago “to celebrate and identify sparkling talent and success in entrepreneurship, market development, business management and best practice in the modern […]
Full article26 / 7 / 2016
Forum is delighted to announce that Nathan Webb has accepted an invitation to join chambers. Nathan has been with Forum since April 2016 as a Third Six Pupil. During that time he has shadowed and assisted members of chambers with both written work and court work. He has also accepted instructions in his own name […]
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Forum Chambers is delighted to announce that David McIlroy has been appointed as Visiting Professor in Banking Law at SOAS, University of London. You can see David’s SOAS profile here.
Full article10 / 6 / 2016
Lloyd Maynard is successful in High Courtapplication for a stay of interest rate swap proceedings to enable claimants to pursue redress before the Financial Ombudsman Service. Burton J agreed that a stay of proceedings for 1 year would not cause the defendant banks prejudice and the Claimants could not be faulted for having issued proceedings […]
Full article1 / 6 / 2016
It is a virtue of English contract law that in litigation it produces outcomes in line with commercial expectations. For this reason, Lloyd Maynard considers dissatisfied customers within the FCA Redress Scheme are unlikely to have a claim for breach of contract. Find out why, as Lloyd addresses Mitting J’s hypothetical question raised in the […]
Full article1 / 1 / 2016
Darragh Connell’s review of “The Law & Practice of True Sales” (1st Ed.) has been published in the April 2016 edition of the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law ((2016) 4 JIBFL 241). The book is written by Nicholas Grandage and Daniel Franks, partners at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP. It considers the relevant English […]
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