News: 2016

Asplin J has this morning (21 December 2016) handed down her judgment in PAG v RBS. PAG brought three claims against RBS.  First, it alleged that it had been mis-sold…

Anneliese, who joins Fountain Court from Four New Square, specialises in commercial disputes focused around professional liability, energy and natural resources, construction, and insurance, acting in very high-value cases both…

Fountain Court Chambers is pleased to welcome the return of Sir Andrew Smith as a Door tenant. Sir Andrew will continue as a Deputy High Court Judge, and will sit…

  Jeff Chapman QC and Richard Power acted for a defendant who successfully resisted a very broad request for pre-action disclosure made by a Russian investment company in one of…

The Ministry of Justice announced on 9  December 2016 that Her Majesty the Queen has approved the appointment of Marcus Smith QC to be a Justice of the High Court…

We are delighted to announce that Max Evans has been awarded the Jonathan Brock QC Memorial Essay Prize 2016 at the AGM of the London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association.…

Six members of Fountain Court have been placed in the elite ‘Leading Lawyers’ list in the new Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017’s guide to outstanding lawyers in the Asia Pacific…

Following on from being named as Chambers of the Year and Commercial Set of the Year, the latest edition (2017) of Chambers and Partners UK Bar Directory confirms Fountain Court…

Fountain Court Chambers and its members achieved significant success in five categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2016: Chambers of the Year Commercial Set of the Year Banking Junior…

The publication of the shortlist for the 2017 Legal 500 UK Awards sees Fountain Court nominated in four categories: Commercial litigation set of the year, Commercial litigation silk of the…