The second edition of The Law of Artificial Intelligence published
The second edition of The Law of Artificial Intelligence, co-edited by Matthew Lavy KC and Matt Hervey was published last month. AI is developing at an ever-increasing pace, more and more jurisdictions are introducing AI regulation, and real-world disputes involving AI are starting to come before the Courts. This practitioner text examines the application of […]
5th September 2024
Quentin Tannock presents LexisNexis webinar on topic of foreseeability, remoteness and the burden of proof in tort
Quentin Tannock has presented a LexisNexis webinar on the topic of foreseeability, remoteness and the burden of proof in tort. The webinar will be distributed today to LexisNexis’s 27,000 subscribers. This webinar will be of interest to anyone pursuing or defending a claim in tort under English law and, in particular, to those pursuing or […]
26th June 2024
4 Pump Court at London International Disputes Week
4 Pump Court will once again be taking part in London International Disputes Week (LIDW) in June. Members look forward to participating in the following events: Wednesday 5 June- ‘Harnessing the power of AI in ADR: recent developments, use cases and limits’ hosted at 4 Pump Court from 9:00-10:30am. Register here: LIDW 2024 – Harnessing […]
Quentin Tannock registered with the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts as a DIFC Part II Legal...
Quentin Tannock has been registered with the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts as a DIFC Part II Legal Practitioner. Quentin now has rights to practice in the DIFC Courts, with full Rights of Audience. Quentin also has rights to practice in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Courts, with full Rights of Audience. Quentin’s […]
30th April 2024
Supreme Court holds that a contractual pre-estimate of loss is only recoverable from a negligent stranger in tort if the...
On 14 February 2024, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the case of Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company Limited [2024] UKSC 6. The case addresses fundamental issues “in applying the tort of negligence in a situation where economic loss, comprising a contractual liability to pay a sum of money, has resulted […]
14th February 2024
Quentin Tannock successful in Costcutter Supermarkets Group Limited v Vaish and Another [2024] EWHC 152 (KB)
On 29 January 2024, Mr Justice Constable handed down judgment in an appeal in Costcutter Supermarkets Group Limited v Vaish and Another [2024] EWHC 152 (KB). Following a five-day trial, the trial judge held that goods worth £280k had been delivered to three stores by Costcutter and dismissed a £1m counterclaim by the owners of […]
30th January 2024
Quentin Tannock to moderate a panel discussion on Liquidated and Ascertained Damages
On Tuesday 26 September, Quentin Tannock will moderate a panel discussion on the topic of liquidated damages in construction contracts. The panel consists of legal and quantity surveying experts and the panel will outline what liquidated damages are, how damages are commonly treated in construction contracts, typical legal and contractual issues and what to watch […]
SCL Seminar: Recovering liquidated damages
Society for Construction Law (SCL) seminar: Recovering liquidated damages Date: Thursday 13 July 2023 Time: 6pm to 7:30pm Venue: Manchester – Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court will provide a brief introduction to liquidated damages in construction contracts, using this as the context for a discussion of […]
Unicorns and Bear Markets – Investment Disputes in Tech Companies
Date: Thursday 15 June 2023 Time: 5.30pm – 7pm, panel discussion followed by Q&A and networking Panel: Quentin Tannock, Barrister at 4 Pump Court and former venture capitalist Tom McLaughlin, Managing Associate at BDBF Sam Roberts, Partner at Cooke, Young & Keidan LLP Tom Gastrell, Legal Director, Wiggin Summary: The Tech Disputes Network (“TDN”) is hosting a […]
Quentin Tannock successful in a case considering pure economic loss, scope of duty of care and title to sue in bailment...
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in an appeal addressing important issues in the law of negligence and the law of bailment. Quentin Tannock appeared against a KC and a junior and successfully resisted the appeal on behalf of the Defendant, Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Company Limited (‘RSA’). The case, Armstead v Royal […]
29th April 2022
“IP and Green Tech” webinar with IPsoc
Wednesday 16 February 2022, 6-7pm COP26 was an important step forward in global efforts to address climate change and to reduce carbon emissions. The continued development of green technologies is vital to meeting these goals. In the near future IP lawyers will no doubt find themselves advising on both obtaining and enforcing IP rights in […]
SCL event: Making a Career of IT
Date: Thursday 23 September 2021Time: 5.30pm – 7pm, panel discussion followed by online networking and Q&AVenue: Online event – joining details will be emailed to attendees ahead of the event Chair: Quentin Tannock, Barrister, 4 Pump Court Speakers: Shayhan Patelmaster, Associate Legal Counsel, GoogleMike Cumming-Bruce, Vice President, Bench Walk AdvisorsAnna Hoffman, Barrister, 4 Pump CourtMark Rankin, Technology Media […]
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