November’s PLC Column: FCA Payment Deferrals Guidance

December 1, 2020

In November’s PLC column, Thom Samuels considers the recent FCA Payment Deferral Guidance for consumer credit products in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

New article on “loot boxes” and consumer law

November 24, 2020

In this new article, George Spence-Jones of Gough Square and Leon Y. Xiao consider the consumer protection law implications for the expanding practice in...

Successful National Trading Standards Prosecution

November 3, 2020

Cameron Crowe and Sabrina Goodchild have completed the prosecution of a National Trading Standards investigation. The Defendant was convicted of Fraudulent trading, food safety...

Cameron Crowe appointed as a Recorder

October 8, 2020

Chambers congratulates Cameron Crowe on his appointment as a Recorder. Cameron will sit on the Midlands Circuit in Crime. The appointment was made by...

September’s PLC Column: Broker Secret Commission Update

September 30, 2020

In September’s PLC column, Ruth Bala gives an update on broker secret commissions following the recent High Court cases of Wood v Commercial First Business...

New article on “Beer Growlers” and legal quantities

September 15, 2020

In “Beer Growlers – Opportunity for pub patrons during the pandemic, of just another restricted measure?” George Spence-Jones considers the use of beer “Growlers”,...

August’s PLC Column: Causation and ‘Kerrigan’

September 9, 2020

In August’s PLC column Sabrina Goodchild considers the impact of Kerrigan & 11 ors v Elevate Credit International Limited (t/a Sunny) (in administration) [2020] EWHC...

New Law Journal Article on Use By Dates

September 3, 2020

In this article, first published in the New Law Journal on 14 August 2020, Fred Philpott and Slim Dinsdale consider the position of food...

Chambers welcomes George Spence-Jones

September 2, 2020

Chambers is delighted to announce that following the successful completion of his pupillage, George Spence-Jones has accepted an offer of tenancy. George accepts instructions...

High Court Judgment in Payday Lending Test Case ‘Kerrigan v Elevate’

August 5, 2020

The High Court has today handed down judgment in Kerrigan & 11 ors v Elevate Credit International Limited (t/a Sunny) (in administration) [2020] EWHC...

New Article on Use-By Dates

July 31, 2020

In this new article, Anna Medvinskaia and Sabrina Goodchild consider the position of food which is past its use-by date but nevertheless safe. Anna...

New Practice Direction on Resumption of Possession Proceedings

July 20, 2020

New Practice Direction 55C will replace the coronavirus stay of possession proceedings from 24 August 2020. PD 55C contains arrangements for managing the resumption...