Celebrating 40 years of Gough Square Chambers

October 14, 2026

This year, Gough Square Chambers celebrates 40 years since its foundation. In 1986, Fred Philpott founded a small set of chambers in 9 Devereux...

Gough Square Chambers welcomes new tenant, Harry Hatwell

October 6, 2026

Harry Hatwell commences his tenancy at Gough Square Chambers today, following the successful completion of his pupillage. Gough Square Chambers is delighted to announce...

The SPS Agreement – AKA ‘let’s go back to being EU compliant’

September 3, 2026

In the September 2026 edition of the column, Ian Thomas considers the implications of the UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement for food businesses...

Is a Part 36 offer a Claimant’s offer or Defendant’s offer? Court of Appeal grants permission to appeal in Prospect Capital case

August 27, 2026

Julian Gun Cunninghame was instructed by Will Jones of Jones & Co Retford on the appeal to the Court of Appeal. Julian Gun Cuninghame...

PLC July 2026: Motor finance omnibus claims after Angel v Black Horse: convenience, common issues and unfair relationships

July 30, 2026

In the July 2026 column, George Spence-Jones considers the direction of multi-claimant omnibus claims in the context of motor finance commission, common issues and...

Harry Hatwell writes case note on CMA enforcement action against Emma Group for the New Law Journal

July 24, 2026

In a recent article for the New Law Journal, Harry Hatwell examines the settlement in the CMA’s enforcement action for breaches of consumer protection...

Journal of International Banking and Financial Law: Unfair credit relationships: swinging a broad axe but with reasons

July 17, 2026

In his second article in as many months, Harry Hatwell examines the High Court’s recent decision in Saxby v Baker in case note in...

Scrutiny of FSA levies

July 6, 2026

In the July 2026 column, Sabrina Goodchild considers the recent decision in AIMS v FSA [2026] EWHC 1327 on the lawfulness of FSA levies...

Permission to appeal granted by High Court on default interest rate in bridging loan

June 23, 2026

Julian Gun Cuninghame is public access counsel for the appellant in Gayle v Kinsat Enterprises Ltd. Joanna Smith J has granted permission to appeal...

Chambers shortlisted for Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026

June 12, 2026

Gough Square Chambers and three of its members have been shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards. Chambers has been shortlisted for Corporate Crime...

Harry Hatwell writes case note on Zedra v THG (2026) for the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law published by LexisNexis on limitation under the Consumer Credit Act 1974

June 12, 2026

In a recent features article for the June 2026 edition of the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law published by LexisNexis / Butterworths, Harry...

Leapfrog appeal to the Court of Appeal in Forbes v Interbay Funding Ltd

June 11, 2026

Julian Gun Cuninghame is representing Mr Forbes in the Interbay appeals on direct access. In Forbes v Interbay Funding Ltd, Mr Justice Cawson in...