Nicholas Stewart

Barrister, mountain hiker, theatregoer, arbitrator, mediator, sports lawyer, Hispano- & Germanophile, amateur photographer, working on preliminary bucket list

[Nicholas Stewart @NStewartQC]

Delighted to be speaking about the new WADA Code 2020 on Friday 4 Sep at #ISLA 2020. Do join us https://t.co/kC2KgNpL06

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

The members of @Ely_Place
are delighted to announce @FaiselSadiq 's appointment for a four-year term as one of the Bar Council’s representatives on the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting.

https://t.co/jCagg1Ldzj

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Thinking about working paperlessly? @Michaelelyplace has produced a short ebook detailing his approach to hardware, software, data management and data protection. It can be downloaded free here:

https://t.co/rs7b84E2Gm

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Lockdown leave - what are the rules for taking holidays during furlough? In a new article, Catherine Urquhart answers the most common questions https://t.co/S6J5c7aBHq @cath_urquhart #lockdown #annualleave #coronavirus #CJRS #furlough

https://t.co/6xDlYQVhEI

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Life after lockdown: Is it safe to go back to work? @cath_urquhart and @gillcrew from @Ely_Place consider the legal issues arising out of this week’s changes to the lockdown rules for staff returning to work #emplaw #coronavirus
https://t.co/O5jLMfk1QM

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Court of Appeal holds that immigration guidance did not give rise to a substantive legitimate expectation - David Mitchell successful for Secretary of State.

https://t.co/qaOVFchaZL

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Clifford Darton QC and George Woodhead are in the Court of Appeal today for the appellant in UKLA Ltd v Sec of State. Can non-oral modification clauses preclude claims based on estoppel?

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Evidence commenced today in the Grenfell Inquiry after a two-week adjournment whilst the Attorney General was asked to grant witnesses privilege against self-incrimination. Iain Daniels is instructed on behalf of one of the core participants.

https://t.co/mmn9kOBtH3

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Chambers is delighted to announce that @NStewartQC has been named Honorary Professor in the University of Leicester's Law School.

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Last week Faisel Sadiq spoke about how the Bar can lead and influence a culture change in disabled access to the profession and courts. (Ht @burtiej10 for the photos)

[Chambers and Partners @ChambersGuides]

Next up, let’s all congratulate Faisel Sadiq from @Ely_Place, worthy winner of the Outstanding Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion Individual Award
#ChambersBarAwards

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Prospective mini pupils should apply by 30 September for EPC’s mini pupillage slots in January to June 2020. Details on our website: https://t.co/84KT8bikun #minipupils #minipupillage @Ely_Place

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The CoA has granted permission to appeal the decision in UKLA Ltd v Sec of State [2018] EWHC 2915 (Comm). Can non-oral modification clauses preclude claims based on estoppel? Clifford Darton QC and George Woodhead act for the Appellant.

https://t.co/1WzoqhpRJ3

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Chambers is delighted to announce @Michaelelyplace has been appointed to the @barstandards Board's Independant Decision-making Body. Full details can be read here: https://t.co/4cm84rPuNS

[Nicholas Stewart @NStewartQC]

@poubelle1227 Spot on!

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Swiss Federal Tribunal has upheld €5,570,000 arbitration award to Romanian football coach by @NStewartQC sole arbitrator – reported SFT Decision 4A_508/2017. Confirmed arbitrator’s discretionary reduction of liquidated damages under art 163 of the Swiss Code of Obligations.

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

@NStewartQC spoke this week about as part of the panel on the merits of arbitration in England, Scotland, France, Ireland and Switzerland.

https://t.co/Qa1DMOm8mN

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Chambers is experiencing technical issues with its telephone lines. Hopefully this issue will be resolved soon. In the meantime Barristers can be reached via email or their mobiles as can the Clerks. The Clerks' mobile numbers are contained here:

https://t.co/jj0A9FFJrH

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Last week @NStewartQC spoke at a session at the St Petersburg International Legal Forum on the Development of UNESCO International Convention Against Doping in Sport: Current Challenges and Prospects. #sportslaw

[Nicholas Stewart @NStewartQC]

Whole Forum was a great event - delighted to be invited. Brilliant sessions on arbitration too. @SPBILF #SPBILF

[Ely Place Chambers @Ely_Place]

Last week @NStewartQC spoke at a session at the St Petersburg International Legal Forum on the Development of UNESCO International Convention Against Doping in Sport: Current Challenges and Prospects. #sportslaw