Sentences with phrase «where junior counsel»

Not exact matches

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

In particular, Jeremy was the successful Junior Counsel for Scott Law in the Court Appeal, in the leading case of RBS v Highland, where the Court found that the «unclean hands» of RBS meant it should not be granted anti-suit injunctive relief, despite an exclusive jurisdiction clause.

He acted as sole counsel for the Respondent before the House of Lords in London Diocesan Fund v Phithwa (Avonridge Property Co Ltd, Part 20 defendant)[2005] 1 WLR 236, where the House considered the anti-avoidance provisions of the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995, and as junior counsel for the Appellant in Creque v Penn (2007) 70 WIR 150, where the Privy Council considered the effect of a receipt clause in BVI registered conveyancing.

This event followed two high - profile cases in Chambers, where instructed junior counsel for the opposing sides were Paul and Simon in one instance and Christine and Francesca in the other.

This is where the Legal Services Commission pays a reduced hourly rate, # 50 instead of # 120 for junior counsel, and the practitioner retrieves his full rate from the costs award.