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It Could be You!

Published: 24/03/2023 | News

Farrar’s Building is delighted to announce not one, but three new tenants joining our flourishing team of barristers, with immediate effect. Congratulations to Hena Patel, Emily Mitchell and Lindsey Hogg, who have all completed their probationary tenancies with flying colours, receiving excellent client feedback along the way, and completing a significant amount of paperwork for […]

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Farrar’s Building announces the passing of Ian Murphy KC

Published: 13/03/2023 | News

Farrar’s Building is saddened by the sudden death of former member Ian Murphy KC, who passed away on Friday, 10th. March 2023. Ian was called to the Bar in 1972, and took silk in 1992. He sat as a Recorder for many years, and was a leading figure on the Wales and Chester Circuit. He […]

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Martin Ferguson succeeds in obtaining a Wasted Costs Order

Published: 02/03/2023 | News

Martin Ferguson was recently instructed by Kevin Perkins of Plexus Law to obtain an order for the defendant’s wasted costs on the indemnity basis as a result of what a judge called ‘improper, unreasonable or negligent conduct’ on the part of the claimant’s representative. The case, a straightforward infant approval, had become protracted due to the claimant’s representative’s […]

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Victoria Logue is Back in the Building

Published: 01/03/2023 | News

We are delighted to welcome Victoria Logue back to Chambers, following maternity leave. Tory specialises in civil fraud and personal injury and will continue to accept instructions from both claimants and defendants. Tory also has a special interest in product liability, having previously been instructed in personal injury claims arising from health, beauty and cosmetic treatments. Tory’s […]

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Holly Girven wins James Hunt Prize for best advocacy

Published: 28/02/2023 | News

Congratulations to Holly Girven for being awarded the James Hunt Prize for best advocacy performance in the Pupil Trial Exercise. The trial exercise was held at the Royal Courts of Justice and hosted by The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn.

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Farrar’s Building: Looking back at 2022

Published: 24/02/2023 | News

We started the year reflecting on 2022, which we can now say was our most successful year ever. 2022, for Farrar’s Building saw: 9 new recruits joining our “collegiate, supportive, progressive” set; an expansion of our client base in terms of key relationships with new and existing firms; a broadening of the areas of expertise […]

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WEBINAR: Personal Injury Liability Update 2022 – 2023

Published: 09/02/2023 | Webinars

Date: 8 February 2023 @ 16:30 Duration: 1 hour Presenters: David Roderick   This popular, annual update seeks to cover the following developments in general liability principles and PI practice area updates:   Developments in general liability principles: • The scope of a duty of care. In particular, the assumption of responsibility: Tindall v Chief Constable […]

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WEBINAR: Personal Injury Liability Update 2022 – 2023

Published: 02/02/2023 | News

We are delighted to welcome you to our first public webinar of 2023. Attendance is by registration only, via the link below. This popular, annual update will be hosted on 8 February 2023 by David Roderick who will seek to cover the following developments in general liability principles and PI practice area updates: Developments in general liability […]

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