commercial litigation & alternative dispute resolution brochure - new temple chambers 01 08 15

NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

SERVICES

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EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION


Welcome

New Temple Chambers is a Commercial, Chancery and

Construction set of Barristers’ chambers, providing

first class legal advice, drafting and advocacy in

commercial litigation and alternative dispute

resolution (ADR). Chambers has significant legal

expertise and knowledge in commercial litigation and

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Chambers

provides expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in

the resolution of complex disputes by commercial

litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

This includes acting in cases involving commercial and

business disputes, company disputes, partnership

disputes, corporate insolvency, personal insolvency,

disputes over the supply of goods and services,

construction disputes, professional negligence, trusts,

insurance, shipping, international trade and

international commercial law. Chambers provide

representation in the County Court, High Court, Court

of Appeal, Supreme Court and other tribunals

involving alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Charles Edwin Edwards

Head of Chambers I Barrister I TECBAR Adjudicator

Team

New Temple Chambers is led by the Head of

Chambers, Charles Edwards, who is a first class

Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Barrister, called to the English Bar in 2002 by Middle

Temple, is an accredited TECBAR Adjudicator, TECBAR

Dispute Board Member, a full member of the

Chancery Bar Association and the Technology and

Construction Bar Association. Charles has a Master’s

Degree from the University of Cambridge and also has

a Master’s Degree from King’s College London.

Instructing Chambers

Chambers accepts instructions from solicitors as well

as directly from business organisations, directors,

companies, partnerships, sole traders, limited liability

partnerships, corporate clients, international

organisations, investors and individuals under the

Public Access Scheme, if the matter is suitable.









Seven reasons to instruct New Temple Chambers

1) Chambers has first class Barristers specialising in

the resolution of disputes by Commercial

Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

2) The Head of the Commercial Litigation &

Alternative Dispute Resolution Team is a member

of the Chancery Bar Association, the Technology

and Construction Bar Association (TECBAR), an

accredited TECBAR Adjudicator and a TECBAR

Dispute Board Member

3) The Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute

Resolution Team has significant expertise and

knowledge in Commercial Litigation and

Alternative Dispute Resolution

4) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in the

County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, the

Supreme Court, in mediation, adjudication and

arbitration

5) Members of chambers provide clear, practical and

concise legal

6) Expert legal advice and robust representation

based on a sound understanding of the client’s

objectives

7) Chambers has excellent standards of client care









Six reasons to instruct New Temple Chambers

1) Barristers’ Chambers specialising in providing first

class legal advice, drafting and advocacy in

Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute

Resolution (ADR)

2) The Head of Chambers is a member of the

Chancery Bar Association, the Technology and

Construction Bar Association (TECBAR), an

accredited TECBAR Adjudicator and a TECBAR

Dispute Board Member

3) Chambers has significant expertise and knowledge

in Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute

Resolution (ADR)

4) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in the

County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, the

Supreme Court and ADR

5) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy based

on a sound understanding of the client’s

objectives

6) Chambers provides excellent standards of client

care and has excellent conference facilities

Commercial Litigation & Alternative Dispute

Resolution Practice Areas

Chambers acts in a wide range of commercial litigation

and alternative dispute resolution matters including

the provision of expert legal advice, drafting and

advocacy in all Courts in England and Wales and

before tribunals in disputes involving:

• Commercial and business disputes

• Company law

• Partnerships

• Joint venture

• Sale of goods

• Supply of goods and services

• Corporate insolvency

• Personal insolvency

• Trusts

• Investments

• Professional negligence

• Insurance

• Shipping

• International commercial law

• Representation in the County Court, High Court,

Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court








Commercial Litigation & Alternative Dispute

Resolution Experience

A selection of Charles’ previous experience includes:

Insolvency – High Court

Acted in a cross border insolvency matter before the

Bankruptcy and Companies Court (High Court)

involving judgment, costs issues and seeking leave to

Appeal.

Advised on insolvency and proposed winding-up

petition in the Chancery Division (Companies Court)

against a large UK public limited company.

Company - County Court

Acted for and advised a company director regarding a

dispute between directors over the company’s assets.

Partnerships – County Court

Advised and acted in a partnership dispute for a

business owner in the County Court involving

ownership of two different businesses. This matter

involved disputes over the terms of the partnership

agreement, breach of contract, loss of profits and a

forensic expert accountant’s report.

.

Advised and acted for an international company with

regards to Applications in the High Court under

section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to stay legal

proceedings commenced against the company in the

High Court. This matter involved the oil and gas

industry, international commercial law, breach of

contract and the jurisdiction of the High Court in

England and Wales.

Insurance – Proposed Arbitration

Advised and acted for a firm of solicitors in a proposed

arbitration involving an insurance dispute involving

the firm.

Professional Negligence – County Court

Advised and acted in a Permission to Appeal matter in

the County Court against a firm of Solicitors for breach

of fiduciary duty, failure of the solicitors to account for

monies received, breach of contract and damages.

Costs – High Court

Advised and acted in an appeal in the High Court on

behalf of a firm of solicitors regarding a wasted costs

order made against the firm.

BARRISTERS FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION







EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION


Training Courses and Seminars

Chambers provides training courses and seminars in

all aspects of Commercial Litigation and Alternative

Dispute Resolution.

‘Charles Edwards, Head of Chambers, following an

invitation, gave the Keynote speech on Dispute

Resolution at the T10+ Business Show at Olympia

London. ‘

Contact

New Temple Chambers is situated within the heart of

legal London, adjacent to Chancery Lane station and is

within a few minutes walk from the Royal Courts of

Justice and the four Inns of Court.

To obtain further information on how chambers can

assist you or your organisation, please email the Head

of Chambers, Charles Edwards, directly on:

[email protected] or

telephone Chambers on the contact details below:

NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS

1st Floor Holborn Gate

330 High Holborn

London

WC1V 7QT

Tel: +44 (0)20 72038468

Office hours: 8:30 - 17.30 (Monday to Friday)

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.newtemplechambers.com








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