Sentences with phrase «junior counsel on»

«OML»: Junior Counsel on behalf of Claimant Owners in relation to a claim involving alleged delamination and structural failing of a racing yacht.

YR [2014] EWHC 4406 QB: Rachel is instructed as Junior Counsel on behalf of the Owners of a Panamax bulk carrier (the vessel) in relation to a multi-million dollar dispute arising out of an incident concerning the interaction between the wash of another bulk carrier and the vessel in Brazil and in particular the generation of hydrodynamic pressure fields.

«The Great Peace» [2001] 151 NLJ 1696, [2002] 3 W.L.R. 1617: instructed as Junior Counsel on behalf of salvors in the Court of Appeal in relation to claim for unpaid hire.

He is currently instructed as junior counsel on another significant case on the tort of negligence before the Supreme Court, to be heard during 2018.

Paul McGrath of Essex Court Chambers acted as Junior Counsel on the Stephenson Harwood team, winners of the Dispute Resolution Team of the Year, at the Legal Business Awards 2005.

John appeared as junior counsel on behalf of a SME in a high profile case in which the Office of Fair Trading sought, amongst other things, to prove that gym membership contracts were subject to the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

Grenco BV v J & E Hall Limited, Jackstone Froster Limited & Others: acted as Junior Counsel on behalf of Defendant suppliers of vertical stack plate freezers for industrial use on land and on - board ocean - going vessels.

Jessica Zita, associate with Hicks Adams and junior counsel on George Cooke's appeal, says the concession and the ultimate decision came in response to their factum, as Matthew Cooke's counsel argued their appeal on different grounds, but the co-appellants both suffered from the same jury charge and, therefore, both had their convictions overturned.

John appeared as junior counsel on behalf of a SME in which the Office of Fair Trading sought, amongst other things, to restrain certain unfair commercial practices and to obtain a declaratory ruling as to the enforceability of long - term gym membership contracts.

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Kim has also served on Boards and in leadership positions for various community organizations, including the Board of the Brevard Bar Foundation, Family Counseling Center of Brevard and the Junior League of South Brevard.

One professor told the regents» Committee on Educational Policy that «the disaster area is at the junior high school» and blamed poor teaching and a shortage of counseling services at this level for the substandard skills of entering freshmen.

Susanna Rickard, Serjeants» Inn Chambers, junior counsel for ARB, said: «This is a landmark decision, and a major addition to the canon of cases on so - called «wrongful birth».

He has a sub-specialty in government work and was on the Attorney - General's «A» panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown between 2004 and 2012.

Bridie offers pragmatic and tailored advice on all aspects of litigation strategy and has appeared in the New Zealand Court of Appeal, High Court and District Court as sole and junior counsel.

Juniors also manage the global diligence team, which for our global practice usually means teams in some locations where we rely on outside counsel.

His recent cases include defending the former President and majority shareholder of VAB Bank against charges of contempt of court (sole counsel); acting for Mercuria Energy Trading in its successful defence of a US$ 270 million claim by Citibank in one of the biggest High Court banking trials of 2014, acting for the Claimant in an on - going US$ 830 million fraud claim in the Commercial Court (Russian banking sector), a US$ 800 million joint venture dispute in the BVI and acting as junior counsel to the Claimants in Hulley & ors v.

Junior counsel John Beckley who had represented the tenant on his first tier appeal pleaded «with economy and some force» (watch this man!)

And, of course, counsel too because having juniors take notes on their laptops explains why counsel too often get the evidence wrong?

R. (on the application of T) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester [2015] A.C. 49 (Supreme Court): Junior counsel for the Equality and Human Rights Commission in the Supreme Court in case concerning disclosure of personal information by police.

Hyundai Heavy Industries and Ors v. British Airways: Junior Counsel for the Claimants in damages claim based on both EU and foreign law.

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade: Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

Western Saharan Campaign UK v. (1) HMRC and (2) Minister for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (High Court)[2016] 1 C.M.L.R. 36 Junior Counsel for the Claimant in challenge to legality of the EU - Morocco Association Agreement and the EU Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement on grounds of incompatibility with public international law obligations of the EU.

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade (High Court): Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

R (On the application of Catt) v. Association of Chief Police Officers and Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2008] EWHC 1042 (Court of Appeal), junior counsel in intervention on behalf of Liberty in judicial review of decision to retain information on national extremism database in reliance on Article 8, ECHOn the application of Catt) v. Association of Chief Police Officers and Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2008] EWHC 1042 (Court of Appeal), junior counsel in intervention on behalf of Liberty in judicial review of decision to retain information on national extremism database in reliance on Article 8, ECHon behalf of Liberty in judicial review of decision to retain information on national extremism database in reliance on Article 8, ECHon national extremism database in reliance on Article 8, ECHon Article 8, ECHR.

Government Contracts: Has a strong focus on procurement law and has been involved as junior counsel in a number of high profile cases.

Western Saharan Campaign UK v. (1) HMRC and (2) Minister for Environment Food and Rural Affairs [2016] 1 C.M.L.R. 36 Junior Counsel for the Claimant in challenge to legality of the EU - Morocco Association Agreement and the EU Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement on grounds of incompatibility with public international law obligations of the EU.

Has a strong focus on procurement law and has been involved as junior counsel in a number of high profile cases.

Zac is also regularly instructed as junior counsel in claims in the Employment Tribunal, and has worked with Amy Rogers, Julian Milford, Jane McCafferty and Sean Jones QC, respectively, on complex and high value claims in the Employment and Employment Appeal Tribunal.

Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (Appellant) v Ryan and another (Respondents)(Trinidad and Tobago)[2017] UKPC 30 Junior counsel representing the company on appeal to the Privy Council to set aside the Court of Appeal's decision to reverse the trial judge's dismissal of a claim concerning the escape of hydrocarbon fumes from an oil well causing medical complaints.

As one of my Partners (who happened to be in my office while I was «holy cowing» over your post reminded me, it was not just the judges who missed this statutory provision, but likely the lawyers on both sides, their students and or junior counsel.

Deborah added her experience of Brussels II cases and the issues they present following her involvement as junior counsel last year on two reported Brussels II cases LA v ML & Ors [2013] 2062 (Fam) and LA V ML & Ors [2013] 2063 (Fam).

He is incredibly bright, bordering on genius, and has the most brilliant rapport with the court», «exceptionally able junior counsel who attracts resounding praise both from his instructing solicitors and his peers at the Bar», «he has a brain the size of Jupiter, is tenacious, polite and very good on his feet», «outstandingly committed... he's a brilliantly analytical and fast - thinking advocate», and «has the «Midas touch» and is not only exceptionally knowledgeable and commercial, but readily grasps the issues concerning clients».

Robert Cusumano, a former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partner who is general counsel of ACE Insurance, says he views the cost of a junior associate's time as a tax on getting access to a partner like Mary Jo White, the white - collar specialist at Debevoise & Plimpton.

In July 2017 Gurprit acted as junior counsel in R (on the application of Durand Academy Trust) v OFSTED and the Secretary of State (2017) EWHC 2097 (Admin), an important Judicial Review case; successfully challenging Ofsted's decision to place a school in special measures.

Jeremy has appeared as sole counsel and as a led Junior before the VAT Tribunal on a number of occasions.

Mark Whitcombe, employment barrister from Oldsquare Chambers and junior Counsel in the landmark case of R (on the application of Unison) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51, gave a first hand account of what is surely the most widely reported and constitutionally significant case of the year.

Senior, intermediate, and junior mining companies across Canada call upon the lawyers of Owen Bird's mining and corporate securities group for full - service counsel focused on ensuring these clients» success.

LMAA Arbitration No. 2 — bare boat charter / hire purchase / entitlement to proceeds of hull insurance on total loss - acted as Junior Counsel for owners in resisting claims by demise charterers to a share in the proceeds of insurance following total loss of a bitumen carrier and in resisting an application to appeal under s. 69 of the 1996 Act.

Jonathan is ranked by the legal directories as a leading practitioner in public law, local government law, education law and environmental law, and until he took silk in 2017, Jonathan was a long - standing member of both the Attorney General's and the Welsh Government's A panels of junior counsel, representing government bodies on some of their most important and difficult cases.

Most junior counsel have the necessary skill sets very early on in their practice to tackle basic family law issues.

Jen's experience positions her to advise and act in relation to matters as sole or junior counsel, depending on the matter at hand.

Until he took Silk in 2018, Andrew was a long - standing member of the Attorney General's A panel of junior counsel, representing government bodies on some of their most important and difficult cases.

She is regularly instructed on judicial review matters, both on her own and as junior counsel.

Experienced appellate counsel will generally be invited to intervene on behalf of the CLA but the committee has expressed a renewed interest in maintaining the junior mentoring program for lawyers with 3 to 7 years» experience with a demonstrated interest in appellate advocacy.

Recent instructions include: • Acting as Junior Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtCounsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtCounsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtCounsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtCounsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtcounsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healtcounsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a health board

Lawyers should lay out exactly how they plan to bill a client: Does a meeting with the senior counsel on the case cost X, but with the junior associate cost half that?

Wilson v West Hartlepool Railway Co came into the picture because looking at Snell's Equity during the argument, I found the case cited there on what seemed to be the relevant point, and I drew counsel for the plaintiffs» attention to it; and at the conclusion of leading counsel for the plaintiffs» argument his junior read me certain passages from the case in support of the plaintiffs» cause.

R (on the application of Savva) v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2010] EWCA Civ 1209 Whether and to what extent an authority is obliged to give or offer reasons in awarding community care to the vulnerable, as junior counsel

Kenman Holdings Ltd. v. Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar and Others [2017] CSIH 10 - Acting as junior counsel, successful reclaiming motion to Inner House on viability of Francovich damages claim.

The panel will explore research on this gap, and will hear from junior and experienced counsel on how they built their businesses.