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David Russell QC at London Australian Bar Association conference

The London ABA conference will take place on the 2nd and 3rd of July at Inner Temple. Barristers from across the globe and from all areas of law will discuss innovative ideas, political influences and the challenges and opportunities facing their profession. The Hon. Justice Keane AC, High Court of Australia is expected to deliver the keynote address. David Russell QC has also accepted the invitation to participate in the tax stream on the second day of the event. His session is entitled “Tax and bilateral investment treaties – a means to both create and resolve disputes?”. The event’s organisers describe David’s session as one that “will discuss the circumstances in which substantial tax disputes can be resolved through the…

Events 26 Jun, 2017

Robert Rhodes QC to moderate International Summit Grand Panel

Wolters Kluwer law conference for in-house counsel is due to be held on Thursday 8 June in Shanghai. This is the second annual international arbitration, compliance and competition law summit. Robert has been invited to give the keynote address and to moderate a Grand Panel. He will be speaking on the use of mediation and arbitration in disputes arising from international commercial contracts. “Managing the arbitration process” is another topic that Robert is expected to discuss. The speakers, specialists from all over the world, will give talks on various topical subjects. These include “Tools for arbitrating efficiently”, “What does the past tell us about the future of competition law in China?” and many more. For the event’s agenda and registration…

Events 2 Jun, 2017

Sentencing Guidelines and Prosecution of Individuals in Health & Safety cases

The Health and Safety Lawyers Association (“HSLA”) spring seminar programme attracted over 150 delegates across three separate seminars this year. James Leonard, Paul Rogers, Tim Green and Oliver Powell of Outer Temple Chambers provided key talks across the three seminars. They addressed the impact of the new sentencing guidelines and the increased prosecution by the HSE of individuals, to audiences in Bristol, London and Birmingham, with a Glasgow seminar scheduled for June. Links to the slides used in the Birmingham event on 25 April can be found here and here.

Events 3 May, 2017

Outer Temple Chambers barristers in Dublin for NYSBA Spring meeting

This year’s New York State Bar Association Spring Meeting takes place in Dublin, Ireland on 20 and 21 of April. Outer Temple Chambers barristers take pivotal slots on several panels, with discussions covering topical subjects such as: The Impact of Brexit on Dublin and other European Cities; Anti-Corruption Law and Enforcement; International Human Rights: European and US Perspectives on Current Challenges and much more. Michael Bowes QC, David Russell QC and Christophe Jolk speak on Friday, 21  April with Teresa Rosen Peacocke attending. Michael will give talk on Anti-Corruption Law and Enforcement. He is part of a panel that “includes some of the leading voices in this area”, being “critical for anyone representing clients with cross border interests.” David analyses the…

Events 20 Apr, 2017

Outer Temple Chambers hosts ‘Pro Bono Connect’ launch

Promoting Pro bono collaboration between barristers and solicitors. Outer Temple Chambers is delighted to have hosted the Pro Bono Connect launch seminar this morning, Tuesday 8th November. The Pro Bono Connect referral scheme brings solicitors and barristers together to provide free legal services to individuals, charities and community groups. These Pro Bono barristers and solicitors work as a team by sharing workload and using their complementary skills. This scheme’s purpose is both to increase the scope and volume of pro bono work and to strengthen the relationship between solicitors and barristers. Both the Bar Pro Bono Unit and the Law Society are the two main supporters of this initiative. Covered areas of law are currently chancery, commercial, common law, public and…

Events 8 Nov, 2016

Tourism & Sports EEG Conference in Dublin

The pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers is holding a conference on Tourism and Sports EEGs, on 18th of November 2016, in Dublin. Sarah Crowther will be participating in the event and is due to speak on “Claims arising from sporting activities on holidays”. Many other interesting and topical subjects will be debated on this occasion. These include: international food poisoning claims, liability for damages arising from terrorist attacks, safety standards in various countries hotels and much more. To book your place, please click here.

Events 6 Oct, 2016

APIL Conference, London – Outer Temple Chambers as main sponsor

Outer Temple Chambers is proud to be main sponsor of APIL’s second ‘Accidents Abroad’ conference. The event takes place on Thursday, 3 November 2016, in London with speakers from the Outer Temple Health team, Gerard McDermott QC, Sarah Crowther and Matthew Stockwell. Discussions will cover topics of high importance including the impact of Brexit on cross-border claims, class actions and collective redress, claims against the MIB and Foreign Guarantee Funds, serving proceedings in cross-border PI cases, periodical payment orders and security of funding in the international claims context and more. The programme, full list of speakers and registration form are available here.

Events 17 Aug, 2016

Outer Temple sponsors joint conference between ARCS & APIL

We are pleased to announce that Outer Temple Chambers is sponsoring a joint conference between the Spanish Personal Injury Lawyers Association (ARCS) and APIL. The event has been organised to take place in Granada, Spain, on 9 – 11 June, and it opens with a visit to the Alhambra Palace. The organisers advise that the conference is “designed to provide delegates with the up to date knowledge and tools needed to successfully look after their international Anglo-Spanish clients.” Click here for more details of the event.

Events 28 Apr, 2016

“Wheelpower Inter Spinal Unit Games 2016” welcomes participants

Starting on Tuesday 12th April, over 90 hospital patients from each spinal injury centre across the UK and Ireland will participate in the Inter Spinal Unit Games, organised by WheelPower at Stoke Mandeville Stadium. Outer Temple Chambers is pleased to be one of the event’s sponsors and contribute to life quality improvement of paralysed people. Graham Woods, OTC Business Development Director, will attend the open morning on Tuesday. The Inter Spinal Unit Games are designed to introduce wheelchair sport to those who have recently had their lives changed after a traumatic injury or illness. Participants will be given the opportunity of a week long sports experience, which is among others, an excellent social interaction. “The Inter Spinal Unit Games are…

Events 10 Apr, 2016

Charity Music Gala

David Smith, Business Development Director and founder of Legal Harmony (the charity choir competition for lawyers), is arranging a Charity Music Gala on 8th June 2016, at Central Hall Westminster. Lesley Garrett CBE and the National Symphony Orchestra, together with a massed choir of 180 solicitors, barristers and support staff, all singers from some of the most well-known national and international law firms and chambers, will perform a variety of much loved songs and opera classics. All proceeds will go to three charities AvMA, London Legal Support Trust and Sparks Children’s Medical Research. Tickets will be available from 1st March 2016. Further information can be found here.

Events 10 Feb, 2016

Outer Temple holds spinal cord injury special interest meeting

Outer Temple Chambers is holding a spinal cord injury special interest meeting, on Monday 29th February 2016. Speakers include: Gerard McDermott QC, Outer Temple Chambers, on causation in spinal injury. Stephen Glynn, Chambers of Andrew Ritchie QC, speaking about the latest on small claims, whiplash and clinical negligence and current APIL activity. Dr Philip Yoong, Consultant Radiologist, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, on spinal imaging. In order to book a place, please click here.

Events 21 Jan, 2016

Managing personal injury cases in the USA

The Personal Injury and Travel teams at Outer Temple Chambers are pleased to welcome Sean Driscoll from the renowned Clifford Law Firm in Chicago, who will give an introduction to the management of PI Claims in the United States on Wednesday 25th November. A leading medical malpractice and personal injury attorney, Sean will discuss and illustrate some of the features of running a PI case in a 75 minute seminar. Although there are many similarities between our respective approaches in managing a PI case there are also some significant differences. Sean has extensive trial experience. He was named one of Chicago’s Top 40 under 40 Attorneys in 2011 by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company. He has also been recognised by…

Events 16 Nov, 2015

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