Court of Appeal Judgment in NRAM v McAdam
July 23, 2015This morning (23 July 2015) the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of NRAM v McAdam [2015] EWCA Civ 751. The...
Consumer Rights Act Conference
July 17, 2015On 16 July 2015, Gough Square Chambers hosted a conference on the forthcoming Consumer Rights Act at the Bridewell Theatre in London. Kate Urell...
Trading Standards Conference 2015: talks available
July 2, 2015This year's Trading Standards Institute Conference was held in Bournemouth. Gough Square Chambers again hosted a stand and delivered two mini-theatre sessions. Iain MacDonald...
Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards Shortlist
June 25, 2015Gough Square is pleased to announce that Iain MacDonald and James Ross have both been shortlisted for the Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2015 in...
New Practical Law Consumer Credit Column
June 15, 2015Chambers is pleased to announce that James Ross, Ruth Bala, Thomas Samuels and Lee Finch will now be contributing a monthly column on consumer...
Gough Square Chambers to host Consumer Rights Act Conference
June 9, 2015On 16 July 2015, Gough Square Chambers is hosting a conference on the Consumer Rights Act 2015 which is due to come into force...
High Court judgment on unfair relationship summary judgment
June 3, 2015Swift J in the High Court has handed down judgment in 'Axton v GE Money Mortgages Ltd', a decision on summary judgment under the...
BIS publishes Guidance on CRA Enforcement
June 3, 2015The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills ("BIS") has published guidance on enhanced enforcement measures introduced by the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Guidance available...
Podcast on Secret Commissions and Fiduciary Obligations
April 28, 2015In a new podcast, Thomas Samuels discusses the case law on secret commissions and fiduciary obligations in consumer law. The podcast is available through...
Court of Appeal rules parking charges are not ‘penalties’
April 23, 2015The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment today in Parkingeye v Beavis [2015] EWCA Civ 402. Jonathan Kirk QC successfully represented the parking...
CPR Part 36: New Rules
April 10, 2015A new version of Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules now applies to offers made on or after 6 April this year. Although...
Mortgage Credit Directive Order
April 8, 2015Parliament made the Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015 (SI 2015/910) on 25th March 2015. Copy available here MCDO. Generally, the MCDO will comes into...