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South Square is a leading set of commercial law barristers. Our members
have acted in many of the most important restructuring, insolvency,
banking, commercial, company and fraud-related disputes of recent times. We are regulated by the Bar Standards Board.
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![Judgment Hand Down: NMC Healthcare Limited & Ors v Bank of Baroda & Ors](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/23-news-e1686063464965.jpg)
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South Square expands international insolvency expertise with addition of leading Indian lawyer
02/07/2024
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Former South Square member, Mr Justice Zacaroli appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal
12/06/2024
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![Judgment Hand Down: Kireeva v Zolotova](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Scales-Pic_266x220_acf_cropped.png)
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![Chambers Pro Bono Framework 2023](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/chambers-probono-framework-e1708951797510.gif)
![Kira King, top commercial chancery barrister joins South Square](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/025-24.03.27-South-Square-Kira-King.jpg)
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New Publication: Company Directors: Duties, Liabilities and Remedies (Fourth Edition)
26/01/2024
![Court of Appeal Overturns Adler Restructuring Plan](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AdobeStock_334844505-scaled-e1691401199932.jpeg)
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South Square Integral to the Successful Sanction of Aoyuan’s Restructuring Schemes
12/01/2024
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South Square awarded Company & Insolvency Set of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards
01/12/2023
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![Judgment Hand Down: Darty Holdings SAS v Carton-Kelly](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Scales-Pic_266x220_acf_cropped.png)
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UK restructuring plans sanctioned to give effect to parallel Italian law restructurings
31/08/2023
![Judgment Hand Down: Haimen V Cithara](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/23-news-e1686063464965.jpg)
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![Judgment Hand Down: Galapagos v Kebekus](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/23-news-e1686063464965.jpg)
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![Imogen Beltrami joins South Square](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Image-e1689161991303.jpeg)
![Prezzo Restructuring Plan Sanctioned](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AdobeStock_334844505-scaled-e1691401199932.jpeg)
![Fitness First Restructuring Plan Sanctioned](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Scales-Pic2.jpg)
![Judgment Hand Down: Re Lamo Holding BV [2023] EWHC 1558 (Ch)](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/09-news-e1691400842699.jpg)
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![Felicity Toube shortlisted for Barrister of the Year](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/046-FELICITY-TOUBE-QC.jpg)
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![Judgment Hand Down: Sova Capital Limited](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/08-news.jpg)
![Judgment Hand Down: Re Listrac Midco Limited and others](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AdobeStock_334844505-scaled-e1691401199932.jpeg)
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![Judgement: CargoLogicAir Ltd](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CargoLogicAir_600x520.jpg)
Judgement: CargoLogicAir Ltd
On 3 January 2023, we received the approved judgment of…
05/01/2023
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Judgement Handed Down: Hong Kong Airlines Ltd
An important judgment has been handed down sanctioning the Part…
20/12/2022
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Success at the Bar Awards
South Square are pleased to announce that we have been…
18/11/2022
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Judgement: Croxen v Gas and Electric Markets Authority
On 11 November 2022, Zacaroli J handed down judgment in…
15/11/2022
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Judgement Handed Down: ABT Auto Investments Ltd v Aapico
An important judgment on the Financial Collateral Arrangements Regulations 2003…
14/11/2022
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Update on BTI v Sequana
Yesterday, a five-judge bench of UK Supreme Court handed down…
06/10/2022
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Rabin Kok Joins South Square
South Square is delighted to announce that we will be…
30/09/2022
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Marcus Haywood to be Guest Speaker at the Reorg EMEA Webinar
Marcus Haywood will be speaking on a panel for the REORG…
22/08/2022
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Civil fraud specialist Aidan Casey QC joins South Square
We are delighted to announce that Aidan Casey QC is…
27/06/2022
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South Square launch Arbitration and Mediation Unit
South Square is pleased to announce that we have launched…
23/06/2022
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Sanction Judgement – Amigo 2 Scheme
Following the sanction of the Amigo 2 scheme on 23…
31/05/2022
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COMBAR Mentoring Scheme for Under-Represented Groups at the Bar
South Square is pleased to be participating in COMBAR’s Mentoring…
30/05/2022
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Final Judgement Handed Down: IS Prime Ltd v TF Global Markets [2022]
Adam Al-Attar was involved in IS Prime Ltd v TF…
05/05/2022
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Memorial Service for Robin Dicker QC
A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Robin Dicker…
20/04/2022
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Stephen Robins QC – Appointed to Queen’s Counsel
South Square are pleased to announce that Stephen Robins was…
21/03/2022
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Cayman Court of Appeal Islands hands down judgment in AHAB v Saad Investments
On 21 December 2021, the Court of Appeal of the…
23/12/2021
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New Silk 2022/ Stephen Robins QC
South Square is delighted to announce that Stephen Robins is…
22/12/2021
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Moss/Fletcher Distinguished lecture
The first in the series of Moss/Fletcher distinguished lectures took…
29/11/2021
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Judgement of the ECJ of 11 November 2021
John Briggs has written a case analysis of the Judgement…
22/11/2021
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Success at the Chambers Bar Awards
South Square are pleased to announce that we have been…
22/11/2021
![Robin Dicker QC](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Robin-Dicker-QC-1.jpg)
![Tributes from Gabriel Moss QC’s Memorial Service](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/gm-news-03-19.jpg)
Tributes from Gabriel Moss QC’s Memorial Service
Mark Phillips QC and Daniel Bayfield QC share their tributes…
10/11/2021
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Peter Burgess & Annabelle Wang join South Square
South Square is delighted to announce that we will be…
01/10/2021
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Privy Council hands down judgment in Primeo v Bank of Bermuda
The Privy Council has handed down judgment in Part 1…
10/08/2021
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![The “Shifting Sands” of cross border insolvencies](https://southsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/26-news-1.jpg)
The “Shifting Sands” of cross border insolvencies
Authors: Mike Saville (Grant Thornton), Richard Fisher QC (South Square)
04/03/2021
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