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STEP Valley Annual Conference

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:18:00 GMT

Andrew Cosedge and Teresa Rosen Peacocke spoke recently at the STEP Thames Valley Annual Conference, delivering talks that explored the ramifications of Futter v Futter and Pitt v Holt in relation to claims for professional negligence. STEP Lecture Introduction ; STEP Lecture Tax

STEP Bermuda 2011

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:13:00 GMT

On 16^th November 2011, Richard Wilson, Andrew Child and Fenner Moeran gave a seminar on Trust Litigation to the Bermuda branch of STEP. The topics covered were mistake, legitimate expectation and the TMSF v. Merrill Lynch case. The event was well received and 3 Stone Buildings have been invited to return in 2012.

�Tainted Property� � the 3 Stone Buildings Global Litigation Conference 2011

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:48:00 GMT

3 Stone Buildings held its inaugural Global Litigation Conference on 14 November 2011 at the Parker Meridien Hotel, New York City. The conference was attended by leading practitioners from England, the USA, Bermuda, the Caribbean and the Channel Islands. ??The conference brought together topical issues relating to international hedge-fund and trust litigation and revolved around a central theme of ‘tainted property’. The conference materials and speaker biographies can be downloaded here.

The conference concluded with a drinks reception at the 3 Stone Buildings New York Office at Rockefeller Plaza.

Feedback from delegates included:

“What a great conference”

“… a high calibre event…”

“A great deal of effort had clearly gone into the preparations and this paid off.”

If you are interested in attending future 3 Stone Buildings events, please contact the clerks on +44 20 7242 4937 or clerks@3sb.law.co.uk.

Oxford Workshop on Pitt v. Holt and Futter v. Futter

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:07:00 GMT

On 21^st October 2011, Matthew Slater, Gilead Cooper QC and Richard Wilson joined other practitioners, judges and leading academics at Somerville College Oxford to participate in a workshop following the Court of Appeal decisions in Pitt v. Holt and Futter v. Futter [2011] EWCA Civ 197.

Chambers and Partners 2012

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 10:53:00 GMT

The 2012 edition of the Chambers and Partners guide to the Bar sees members of chambers recommended in a wide range of fields: Administrative and Public Law, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Chancery (both commercial and traditional), Civil Fraud, Court of Protection, Insurance, Offshore, Pensions, and Restructuring and Insolvency.

British Legal Awards 2011

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:49:00 GMT

We are pleased to announce that 3 Stone Buildings has been shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’ at the 2011 British Legal Awards. The awards ceremony will take place in London on 1^st December 2011.

Paul Burton

Tue, 4 Oct 2011 14:25:00 GMT

We are pleased to welcome Paul Burton as a new member of Chambers. Paul is an established Chancery and commercial practitioner who is recommended in both Chambers UK and the Legal 500

Seth Cumming

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:34:00 GMT

We are delighted to announce that Seth Cumming has joined Chambers upon the successful completion of his pupillage with us. Seth will practise in all areas of Chancery and commercial law.

Citywealth Leaders List 2011

Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:26:00 GMT

Sarah Asplin QC and Andrew Cosedge have been listed as Prominent Barristers in the “Trusts” category in the Citywealth Leaders List 2011

COMBAR North American Meeting 2011

Fri, 6 May 2011 10:56:00 GMT

Teresa Rosen Peacocke was one of the panel speakers at The Commercial Bar Association's 2011 North American Meeting which was held in the British Virgin Islands in April and attended by lawyers from the United States, Canada and England. David Lord QC also attended this 3 day event.