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Ambatovy Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Ambatovy Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
New Judgment – Cape Intermediate Holdings Limited and Cape plc v Peter D Protopapas
New Judgment – Cape Intermediate Holdings Limited and Cape plc v Peter D Protopapas
Tom Smith KC wins GRR’s Barrister of the Year
Tom Smith KC wins GRR’s Barrister of the Year
NEW SUPREME COURT DECISION: Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39
NEW SUPREME COURT DECISION: Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39
South Square awarded Company & Insolvency Set of the Year at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024
South Square awarded Company & Insolvency Set of the Year at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024
New Judgment – Tianrui (International) Holding Company Ltd v China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd [2024] UKPC 36
New Judgment – Tianrui (International) Holding Company Ltd v China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd [2024] UKPC 36
South Square team successful in high-profile £236 million investment fraud case
South Square team successful in high-profile £236 million investment fraud case
Four South Square Barristers Shortlisted for GRR’s Barrister of the Year
Four South Square Barristers Shortlisted for GRR’s Barrister of the Year
South Square team maintains Commercial Court injunctions freezing more than US$400 million
South Square team maintains Commercial Court injunctions freezing more than US$400 million
Cineworld Restructuring Plans Sanctioned
Cineworld Restructuring Plans Sanctioned
Two Wins for South Square at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
Two Wins for South Square at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
New Judgment – Manolete Partners plc v Freed & Ors [2024] EWHC 2242 (Ch)
New Judgment – Manolete Partners plc v Freed & Ors [2024] EWHC 2242 (Ch)
New Judgment – Re Eversholt Rail (365) Limited [2024] EWHC 2217 (Ch)
New Judgment – Re Eversholt Rail (365) Limited [2024] EWHC 2217 (Ch)
South Square shortlisted for Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024
South Square shortlisted for Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024
Attorney General Panel Appointments
Attorney General Panel Appointments
Two new tenants for South Square
Two new tenants for South Square
Felicity Toube KC Appointed Visiting Professor of Practice at Oxford Law
Felicity Toube KC Appointed Visiting Professor of Practice at Oxford Law
South Square Welcomes Two New Leading Recruits and Three Associate Members
South Square Welcomes Two New Leading Recruits and Three Associate Members
South Square shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
South Square shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
Rabin Kok admitted to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor
Rabin Kok admitted to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor
Judgment Hand Down: NMC Healthcare Limited & Ors v Bank of Baroda & Ors
Judgment Hand Down: NMC Healthcare Limited & Ors v Bank of Baroda & Ors
South Square expands international insolvency expertise with addition of leading Indian lawyer
South Square expands international insolvency expertise with addition of leading Indian lawyer
New Judgment: Salford Estates overturned
New Judgment: Salford Estates overturned
Superdry Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Superdry Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Pro Bono Recognition List
Pro Bono Recognition List
Former South Square member, Mr Justice Zacaroli appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal
Former South Square member, Mr Justice Zacaroli appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal
South Square sponsoring GRR Live: Women in Restructuring Summit 2024
South Square sponsoring GRR Live: Women in Restructuring Summit 2024
The Lawyer Awards Finalist 2024
The Lawyer Awards Finalist 2024
Chancery Bar Association’s Charter for Fairness
Chancery Bar Association’s Charter for Fairness
Sian Participation Corp v Halimeda International
Sian Participation Corp v Halimeda International
Judgment Hand Down: Kireeva v Zolotova
Judgment Hand Down: Kireeva v Zolotova
Tianrui Holding Company Ltd v China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd
Tianrui Holding Company Ltd v China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd
Chambers Pro Bono Framework 2023
Chambers Pro Bono Framework 2023
Kira King, top commercial chancery barrister joins South Square
Kira King, top commercial chancery barrister joins South Square
3Pillars Project – Supporting young people to forge brighter futures
3Pillars Project – Supporting young people to forge brighter futures
New Publication:  Company Directors:  Duties, Liabilities and Remedies (Fourth Edition)  
New Publication:  Company Directors:  Duties, Liabilities and Remedies (Fourth Edition)  
Court of Appeal Overturns Adler Restructuring Plan
Court of Appeal Overturns Adler Restructuring Plan
Adam Al-Attar Appointed King’s Counsel
Adam Al-Attar Appointed King’s Counsel
South Square grows its ADR service with international arbitrator and mediator
South Square grows its ADR service with international arbitrator and mediator
South Square Integral to the Successful Sanction of Aoyuan’s Restructuring Schemes
South Square Integral to the Successful Sanction of Aoyuan’s Restructuring Schemes
South Square feature in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for London Capital & Finance
South Square feature in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for London Capital & Finance
Rabin Kok Represents Creditor in RoyaleLife Crash
Rabin Kok Represents Creditor in RoyaleLife Crash
South Square awarded Company & Insolvency Set of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards
South Square awarded Company & Insolvency Set of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards
South Square wins at the TRI Awards 2023
South Square wins at the TRI Awards 2023
Judgment Hand Down: Re Zhang Zhenxin
Judgment Hand Down: Re Zhang Zhenxin
South Square celebrates shortlisting for the TRI Awards 2023
South Square celebrates shortlisting for the TRI Awards 2023
Link Fund Solutions Limited – Update on Convening Hearing
Link Fund Solutions Limited – Update on Convening Hearing
Judgment Hand Down: Darty Holdings SAS v Carton-Kelly
Judgment Hand Down: Darty Holdings SAS v Carton-Kelly
South Square welcomes new barrister, Philip Judd
South Square welcomes new barrister, Philip Judd
Judgment Hand Down: Re Sova Capital
Judgment Hand Down: Re Sova Capital
Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023
Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023
The Forward Thinking Conference
The Forward Thinking Conference
Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023
Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023
UK restructuring plans sanctioned to give effect to parallel Italian law restructurings
UK restructuring plans sanctioned to give effect to parallel Italian law restructurings
Judgment Hand Down: Haimen V Cithara 
Judgment Hand Down: Haimen V Cithara 
Judgment Hand Down: NMC Healthcare v Dubai Islamic Bank
Judgment Hand Down: NMC Healthcare v Dubai Islamic Bank
Judgment Hand Down: Cithara v Haimen
Judgment Hand Down: Cithara v Haimen
Judgment Hand Down: Galapagos v Kebekus
Judgment Hand Down: Galapagos v Kebekus
South Square grows its insolvency practice with two new joiners
South Square grows its insolvency practice with two new joiners
South Square shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023
South Square shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023
Imogen Beltrami joins South Square
Imogen Beltrami joins South Square
Prezzo Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Prezzo Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Fitness First Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Fitness First Restructuring Plan Sanctioned
Judgment Hand Down: Re Lamo Holding BV [2023] EWHC 1558 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Re Lamo Holding BV [2023] EWHC 1558 (Ch)
South Square are participating in Chambers Pro Bono Framework 2023
South Square are participating in Chambers Pro Bono Framework 2023
South Square are proud to be a Gold Circle Pro Bono Patron 2023
South Square are proud to be a Gold Circle Pro Bono Patron 2023
Third Six Pupillage Applications
Third Six Pupillage Applications
Toby Brown completes his Pro Bono Pledge of 25 hours
Toby Brown completes his Pro Bono Pledge of 25 hours
Judgment Hand Down: The Great Annual Savings Company Limited
Judgment Hand Down: The Great Annual Savings Company Limited
Judgment Hand Down: Cimolai SpA [2023] EWHC 923 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Cimolai SpA [2023] EWHC 923 (Ch)
Felicity Toube shortlisted for Barrister of the Year
Felicity Toube shortlisted for Barrister of the Year
Judgment hand down: in the matter of Avanti Communications Limited
Judgment hand down: in the matter of Avanti Communications Limited
The 25th edition of Butterworths Insolvency Law Handbook
The 25th edition of Butterworths Insolvency Law Handbook
Judgment Hand Down: [2023] EWHC 749 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: [2023] EWHC 749 (Ch)
Restructuring plan proposed by AGPS BondCo Plc sanctioned
Restructuring plan proposed by AGPS BondCo Plc sanctioned
Appointment of Interim Managers of WealthTek LLP
Appointment of Interim Managers of WealthTek LLP
Landmark Decision in Silverpail Examinership
Landmark Decision in Silverpail Examinership
Rabin Kok completes his Pro Bono Pledge 2023
Rabin Kok completes his Pro Bono Pledge 2023
South Square to co-sponsor the Moss-Fletcher lecture series with III
South Square to co-sponsor the Moss-Fletcher lecture series with III
Judgment Hand Down: Service Terminal LLC v Drelle [2023] EWHC 506 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Service Terminal LLC v Drelle [2023] EWHC 506 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Sova Capital Limited
Judgment Hand Down: Sova Capital Limited
Judgment Hand Down: Re Listrac Midco Limited and others
Judgment Hand Down: Re Listrac Midco Limited and others
Aidan Casey KC’s case featured in The Times
Aidan Casey KC’s case featured in The Times
South Square has joined ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE as a Community Partner
South Square has joined ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE as a Community Partner
Helping Small Businesses – Mark Phillips KC
Helping Small Businesses – Mark Phillips KC
The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC MP appointed as Culture Secretary
The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC MP appointed as Culture Secretary
Judgment Hand Down: Re Dolfin Financial (UK) Ltd [2023] EWHC 123 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Re Dolfin Financial (UK) Ltd [2023] EWHC 123 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Lifeways Group [2023] EWHC 78 (Ch)
Judgment Hand Down: Lifeways Group [2023] EWHC 78 (Ch)
<strong>Tom Smith KC appointed Deputy High Court Judge</strong>
Tom Smith KC appointed Deputy High Court Judge
Peter Burgess and Rabin Kok called to the Bar in the BVI
Peter Burgess and Rabin Kok called to the Bar in the BVI
Judgement: CargoLogicAir Ltd
Judgement: CargoLogicAir Ltd
On 3 January 2023, we received the approved judgment of…
Judgement Handed Down: Hong Kong Airlines Ltd
Judgement Handed Down: Hong Kong Airlines Ltd
An important judgment has been handed down sanctioning the Part…
Success at the Bar Awards
Success at the Bar Awards
South Square are pleased to announce that we have been…
Judgement: Croxen v Gas and Electric Markets Authority
Judgement: Croxen v Gas and Electric Markets Authority
On 11 November 2022, Zacaroli J handed down judgment in…
Judgement Handed Down: ABT Auto Investments Ltd v Aapico
Judgement Handed Down: ABT Auto Investments Ltd v Aapico
An important judgment on the Financial Collateral Arrangements Regulations 2003…
Update on BTI v Sequana
Update on BTI v Sequana
Yesterday, a five-judge bench of UK Supreme Court handed down…
Rabin Kok Joins South Square
Rabin Kok Joins South Square
South Square is delighted to announce that we will be…
Marcus Haywood to be Guest Speaker at the Reorg EMEA Webinar
Marcus Haywood to be Guest Speaker at the Reorg EMEA Webinar
Marcus Haywood will be speaking on a panel for the REORG…
Civil fraud specialist Aidan Casey QC joins South Square
Civil fraud specialist Aidan Casey QC joins South Square
We are delighted to announce that Aidan Casey QC is…
South Square launch Arbitration and Mediation Unit
South Square launch Arbitration and Mediation Unit
South Square is pleased to announce that we have launched…
Sanction Judgement – Amigo 2 Scheme
Sanction Judgement – Amigo 2 Scheme
Following the sanction of the Amigo 2 scheme on 23…
COMBAR Mentoring Scheme for Under-Represented Groups at the Bar
COMBAR Mentoring Scheme for Under-Represented Groups at the Bar
South Square is pleased to be participating in COMBAR’s Mentoring…
Final Judgement Handed Down: IS Prime Ltd v TF Global Markets [2022]
Final Judgement Handed Down: IS Prime Ltd v TF Global Markets [2022]
Adam Al-Attar was involved in IS Prime Ltd v TF…
Memorial Service for Robin Dicker QC
Memorial Service for Robin Dicker QC
A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Robin Dicker…
Stephen Robins QC – Appointed to Queen’s Counsel
Stephen Robins QC – Appointed to Queen’s Counsel
South Square are pleased to announce that Stephen Robins was…
Robin Dicker QC
Robin Dicker QC
Mr Justice Zacaroli’s Obituary for Robin Dicker QC.
Cayman Court of Appeal Islands hands down judgment in AHAB v Saad Investments
Cayman Court of Appeal Islands hands down judgment in AHAB v Saad Investments
On 21 December 2021, the Court of Appeal of the…
New Silk 2022/ Stephen Robins QC
New Silk 2022/ Stephen Robins QC
South Square is delighted to announce that Stephen Robins is…
Moss/Fletcher Distinguished lecture
Moss/Fletcher Distinguished lecture
The first in the series of Moss/Fletcher distinguished lectures took…
Judgement of the ECJ of 11 November 2021
Judgement of the ECJ of 11 November 2021
John Briggs has written a case analysis of the Judgement…
Success at the Chambers Bar Awards
Success at the Chambers Bar Awards
South Square are pleased to announce that we have been…
Robin Dicker QC
Robin Dicker QC
It is with profound sadness that Chambers announces that our…
Tributes from Gabriel Moss QC’s Memorial Service
Tributes from Gabriel Moss QC’s Memorial Service
Mark Phillips QC and Daniel Bayfield QC share their tributes…
Peter Burgess & Annabelle Wang join South Square
Peter Burgess & Annabelle Wang join South Square
South Square is delighted to announce that we will be…
Privy Council hands down judgment in Primeo v Bank of Bermuda
Privy Council hands down judgment in Primeo v Bank of Bermuda
The Privy Council has handed down judgment in Part 1…
South Square Twitter
South Square Twitter
South Square is now on Twitter…
AI in Dispute Resolution
AI in Dispute Resolution
Click the link below to read Robin Dicker QC’s talk…
The “Shifting Sands” of cross border insolvencies
The “Shifting Sands” of cross border insolvencies
Authors: Mike Saville (Grant Thornton), Richard Fisher QC (South Square)
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