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Business & Property
19/12/2025

deBriefed – December 2025

As 2025 nears a close, our Business & Property Group wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. It has been a busy period for the Group, with members looking forward to a well-deserved break and a busy 2026. COMMERCIAL In our very...
Iqbal Mohammed
Business & Property
18/12/2025

Unpaid fees: Solicitor’s Equitable Lien and Injunctions

Iqbal Mohammed considers the rare grant of an interim injunction in support of a solicitor’s equitable lien over the proceeds of a property a former client was likely to recover in litigation. Facts A national firm of solicitors acted for a wife...
Chris Buckingham
Business & Property
17/12/2025

Sutcliffe v Sutcliffe: An overlooked case relating to the home of the deceased? 

In this article, Christopher Buckingham explores Sutcliffe v Sutcliffe  [2005] EWHC 3058(Ch), an overlooked probate case concerning ownership, occupation charges and estate administration after death? The home of the deceased is an interesting...
Jonathan Barker & Michelle Caney
General News
16/12/2025

Barrister of the Year Shortlistings

The shortlist for the Birmingham Law Society 2026 Legal Awards has been announced today, and we are delighted to share that two of our members have been shortlisted for Barrister of the Year – Over 10 Years’ Call: Michelle Caney – Business...
Business & Property
09/12/2025

Proprietary Estoppel – Building the Narrative and Testing the Evidence

Introduction The Case Narrative The Documentary Evidence Reverse Engineering the Process Countervailing Benefits Conclusion Mr Raghav Trivedi, 9 December 2025 [1] Phipson on Evidence, 20th Edn, para 45-29 [2] Matthews and Malek, Disclosure, 2nd Edn,...
Mini Pupillage
General News
09/12/2025

Our Pupillage Application Process Opens on 5 Jan – Here’s How to Get Ahead

Preparation is everything when it comes to a pupillage application, that’s why we have released our application questions early. Anyone wishing to apply to us will have the best part of a month to craft thoughtful, compelling answers before our...
Ali Tabari & Natalie Kearney
Business & Property
08/12/2025

Ali Tabari & Natalie Kearney write for LexisNexis

Over recent weeks, Ali Tabari and Natalie Kearney have written on a number of new precedents and practice notes for LexiNexis. Insolvency claims and sections 21 and 32 of the Limitation Act 1980: Brief details of claim and particulars of...
Christmas Opening Hours
General News
08/12/2025

Christmas Opening Hours 2025

All at St Philips Chambers wish you a Happy Christmas and a Peaceful New Year. Below you will find Chambers’ opening hours over the festive period. Wednesday 24 – Sunday 28 December– ClosedMonday 29- Tuesday 30 December–...
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