Category: Commercial Dispute Resolution

Charlie Newington-Bridges publishes a guide on the principles relating to oral agreements

12th January 2022

Deputy Head of the Commercial team, Charlie Newington-Bridges alongside Iwan Doull from Berry Smith have published a guide on the principles relating to oral agreements. Having acted for claimants and defendants in a number of alleged oral agreement trials in the High Court over the last 3-4 years, it is apparent that there are a series of features to…

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Annual UWE Mooting Competition

27th November 2019

St John’s Chambers sponsored the University of West of England (UWE) 2019 Mooting Competition, and on Thursday, 21st November was the final of the three stage mooting competition at UWE, with the results being announced. The winner was Monica Young and the runner up, Ella White who have both received a mini pupillage experience at…

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Second edition of the St John’s Commercial team newsletter published today

21st November 2019

Welcome to the second edition of our new Commercial team newsletter, designed to bring you a selection of important and interesting updates in the world of commercial law. Each issue will feature four or five articles about interesting developments over the preceding months, together with a summary for those in a rush, and some useful…

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Leslie Blohm QC is awarded ‘Chancery Silk of the Year’ at the Chambers Bar Awards 2019

4th November 2019

St John’s Chambers is extremely pleased to announce that Leslie Blohm QC has won ‘Chancery Silk of the Year’ at the Chambers Bar Awards 2019, a prestigious award recognising Leslie’s pre-eminence in his key practice areas. Leslie collected his award at the Hilton in London on 31st October 2019, where he was also joined by…

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Nick Pointon wins for consultant ophthalmologist before Jersey Court of Appeal

23rd July 2019

In February 2019, following a two week trial, the Royal Court of Jersey found in favour of Mr Amar Alwitry, a leading consultant ophthalmologist unlawfully dismissed in breach of contract by the States of Jersey Employment Board (“SEB”) – [2019] JRC 014 in the case of States Employment Board v Alwitry [2019] JCA 134. The Royal…

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