News & Events
News & Events
Outer Temple are proud to sponsor AvMA Festival of Music on 20th November 2013. Join us for a wonderful evening of music at St Clements Danes Church The Strand, London Click here to book.
Events 5 Nov, 2013
Congratulations to Headway East London who raised £9,500 through sales of amazing artwork by its members. Outer Temple is delighted to have co-sponsored the evening with Irwin Mitchel.
News 31 Oct, 2013
On the 5 December 2013, STEP’s Special Interest Groups will be holding five half-day conferences in London, UK. There will be three morning and two afternoon conferences for you to choose from. All conferences are accredited for STEP and Solicitors Regulation Authority CPD. For more information and to register click here. David Russell QC’s articles are published in Australian Law Journal and Trusts & Trustees.
News 30 Oct, 2013
The FRC has appointed Robert Rhodes QC to chair a Tribunal that will decide a complaint against the large accountancy firm, Mazars LLP, and one of its partners, arising from pension advice given in 2007. Robert Rhodes QC previously chaired the Tribunal that heard complaints in the proceedings brought by the Accountancy Investigation and Discipline Board relating to the collapse of the publicly quoted company Mayflower Plc.
News 22 Oct, 2013
On 14 October, Outer Temple Chambers hosted a reception to welcome the American Bar Association to London. The ABA International’s Fall Meeting is one of the world’s most important gathering of international lawyers, held this year at the London Park Lane Hilton on the 15th – 19th October 2013. Celebrating our close links with the ABA, Andrew Spink QC, head of Chambers and chair of COMBAR’s International Committee with Gerard McDermott QC, former president of the American Counsel Association, welcomed William C Hubbard, ABA President elect, former ABA presidents Steve Zack and Tommy Wells, an array of ABA members and London based international lawyers. Outer Temple Chambers continues to expand its presence in the US and the Middle East, enhanced…
News 15 Oct, 2013
Outer Temple is supporting Headway East London by hosting an exhibition of artwork created by survivors of brain injury. This one-night exhibition offers a unique opportunity to witness a specially commissioned collection of landscapes and abstracts, mapping the journey travelled by these artists from injury, through recovery, and into new life. RSVP to support-us@headwayeastlondon.org or via 020 7749 7790. Artist Profile Jovan is one of the artists whose work will be on display on the night. Jovan, a trainee teacher and talented young artist, was injured in an assault in 2007 aged 18. He survived against the odds but the injury to his brain impaired the physical strength and his ability to control his movements and speech. When he first came…
News 9 Oct, 2013
We are delighted to announce that last night (3 Oct 2013) at the Chambers & Partners UK Bar Awards, Outer Temple was declared ‘Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence Chambers of the Year’ and that David Morris was awarded ‘Professional Discipline Junior of the Year’. The Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence teams earlier this month won the inaugural Legal 500 UK Award 2013 confirming Outer Temple’s dominance in this area of law. Outer Temple was also a finalist in the category Professional Discipline Set of the Year, a category won in 2012.
News 3 Oct, 2013
Robert Rhodes QC has been appointed to the Panel of Arbitrators of the Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei. Robert already holds mediation and arbitration appointments with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, the Lang Fang Arbitration Commission, and the Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing.
News 3 Oct, 2013
Helen and Paul Rea from Ipswich have today received court approval for a financial settlement which will ensure that their son Joseph, who has cerebral palsy, can be given the appropriate care and support that he will need for the rest of his life.
News 3 Oct, 2013
We are delighted to announce that Outer Temple was declared Chambers of the Year in the category of personal injury and clinical negligence in the inaugural Legal 500 UK Awards 2013. The teams are also short listed in the same category by Chambers & Partners in the UK Bar Awards.
News 2 Oct, 2013
After a 3 year battle, the HSE finally offered no evidence against Balticare Ltd, the sister company of Balticare Aircoil Ltd (a manufacturer of cooling towers in the USA), at Shrewsbury Crown Court. The HSE, had been alleging design faults on the FXV and CXV Evaporative Condensers installed in the UK from the late 1990’s and despite the fact that there had never been any outbreak of legionella and against a background of substantial co-operation by Balticare, decided to charge the company with breaching Section 6(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The case was vigorously contested and included an abuse of process application; however shortly before the listed hearing the HSE abandoned their position accepting that…
News 1 Oct, 2013
Chaired by Michael Bowes QC of Outer Temple Chambers and featuring an array of the most senior names in this area of practice, Butterworths’ Financial Services Investigations & Enforcement conference will give you the knowledge and insight you need to successfully navigate a complex regulatory area. Key reasons to attend: Explore the internal planning and strategy formation of a major bank’s response to regulatory change, with Matthew Newman, Regulatory Affairs, The Royal Bank of Scotland Dissect developments in regulatory priorities after the establishment of the FCA, with Elizabeth Barrett of Slaughter and May Navigate FCA interviews and hear tips for ‘survival’, with Stephen Pollard of WilmerHale Examine the key issues in global enforcement, with Jonathan Kelly of Cleary Gottlieb Review…
News 25 Sep, 2013
