4 Stone Buildings

Leading commercial chancery barristers specialising in commercial disputes, company law, insolvency and offshore litigation.

(0)20 7242 5524 | London, UK

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4 Stone Buildings are taking part in the London Legal Walk next week to raise money for the @londonlegal Support Trust, in aid of free legal advice services.

Read more here: https://t.co/HKFqrrmzK1

#legalwalk

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4 Stone Buildings are immensely proud of Alexander Cook KC on taking silk this week. Members, clerks and staff had a great time celebrating Alex alongside his family and friends. Once again, congratulations to Alex!

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On Friday 24th March 4 Stone Buildings played in @Mayer_Brown_UK charity 5-a-side football match, bringing home the runner’s up trophy!

Proceeds from the event went to two important charities, @samaritans and Weavers Adventure playground.

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➡️@4StoneBuildings is now a participating chambers of the Chambers Pro Bono Framework!

Thank you for your commitment to #probono & #accesstojustice for all.

Find out more about #TheFramework here >>> https://t.co/1eM9QomJqX

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Congratulations to Inn member Sharif A. Shivji KC of @4StoneBuildings on his appointment as the new Chair of @WeAreAdvocate, the pro bono charity of the Bar.

Read the full Advocate press release here: https://t.co/OUepnAc1L1

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Hearing from Sharif A Shivji KC, our Chair, “Reviewers are essential to Advocate’s operation. Thank you for your support. Advocate is at the frontline of society’s struggle, we are here to support. Our organisation is here to make people’s lives better by helping those in need.”

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Aspiring pupil barristers: the pupillage gateway closes at midnight tonight! This is your last chance to apply for pupillage with us until next year’s recruitment round.

For more information, please see the pupillage page on our website: https://t.co/zwDCmoYS5g

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New Article: Some thoughts on Kout Food Group by Charles Marquand

https://t.co/iwaKwqXWB7

[Advocate @WeAreAdvocate]

(1/3) Thank you to these fantastic chambers who took on #probono cases over the first two weeks of May:

@1CrownOfficeRow
@1GCFamilyLaw
@1MCBChambers
@3VBchambers
@39EssexChambers
@3PBChambers
@4PBFamilyLaw
@4PumpCourt
@4StoneBuildings
@OneHareCourt

#AccessToJustice #WeDoProBono

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Last chance to register for today's webinar: Recognition and Enforcement in Insolvency Proceedings: Onshore & Offshore.

Sign up here: https://t.co/YJ1Fa8awec

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There is still time to sign up for our joint webinar: 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝗢𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 taking place on Wednesday.

Register here: https://t.co/7K3hCKjpNR

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4 Stone Buildings Ranked in The Legal 500 EMEA 2022 https://t.co/6GJcF7KxOM

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The High Court has given judgment in Kumar v Sharma [2022] EWHC 612 (Ch), where Hossein Sharafi represented the successful applicant in an application to continue a freezing injunction in support of an unfair prejudice petition.

Read the news item here: https://t.co/cTJm3AIKPx

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Ensure compliance with distribution plan terms (Re Premier FX (in liquidation)) – Karl Anderson writes for Lexis®PSL

https://t.co/a126NB9T7g

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Chambers congratulates Zara McGlone on being registered in Part II of the Dubai International Financial Centre’s Register of Legal Practitioners

https://t.co/Z4MMD5OCBv

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4 Stone Buildings is proud to announce that Orlando Fraser QC has been chosen as the Government’s preferred candidate to chair the Charity Commission

https://t.co/30la5VBdRS

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Chambers congratulates Daniel Kessler on being admitted to the bar of the British Virgin Islands. His application was supported by Sharif Shivji QC, and he was represented by Tim Wright of Carey Olsen

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The claim was filed on Wednesday 1 December and heard on Thursday by Mrs Justice Bacon. Zara McGlone appeared for the successful Claimant, the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority acting through OFGEM.

https://t.co/zwVWDtvhsS

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The Court of Appeal handed down an important judgment clarifying the correct approach to committal applications for civil contempt, and the criteria to be applied in determining whether any such application is an abuse of process.

https://t.co/s166hMvXG9

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Nicholas Cox appeared on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), supporting the application.

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3 members of 4 Stone Buildings appear in the High Court on first ever application for special administration of an energy supply company under Energy Act 2011

Read the full article here: https://t.co/pPcye8rimq

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Andrew de Mestre QC and Lara Hassell-Hart appeared (instructed by OFGEM) for the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, the successful applicant.

@AdeMestreQC