Members of 4 Pump Court respond to the Law Commission’s consultation on digital assets as personal property

As the leading tech set 4 Pump Court members Alex Potts KC, Matthew Lavy KC, Rebecca Keating and Caroline Jackson are pleased to have responded to the Law Commission’s consultation on digital assets as personal property. We look forward to seeing the legislation in final form and working with clients on its effect.

19th March 2024

Rebecca Keating wins the IP, Communications and Technology Law Scholarship for the IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

Rebecca Keating has won the IP, Communications and Technology Law Scholarship for the IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023. Rebecca wrote on the topic of protecting IP and privacy rights in Metaverse. Rebecca will be attending the IBA Conference in Paris between 29 October – 3 November.

2nd October 2023

IBA Conference Paris 2023

Alex Potts KC, Laurence Page and Rebecca Keating will be attending the IBA Conference in Paris between 29 October- Friday 3 November. Alex Potts KC will be moderating a panel session ‘Arbitration and mediation in insolvency – a sword and a shield for the officeholder’ on Tuesday 31 October. The panel will consider this topic […]

Rebecca Keating winner of the Acquisition International Magazine’s ‘Influential Businesswoman Awards...

We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Keating has been commended by the Acquisition International Magazine as a winner of the Influential Businesswoman Awards.  Rebecca has been recognised under the category ‘Leading Technology Law Advisor 2023 (London)’. The awards highlight women who are a driving force for innovation, change, and empowerment. They credit those guiding […]

20th July 2023

4 Pump Court shortlisted in 13 categories for The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023

We are honoured to have been shortlisted in 13 categories for The Legal 500 Bar Awards including 12 individual nominations for members of 4 Pump Court. This demonstrates the exceptional talent within Chambers, across a range of practice areas. Set nominations: Set of the year Construction and energy set of the year Financial services and insurance […]

12th July 2023

Driver v CPS – damages in data breach claims – an imprecise science?

The High Court has handed down judgment in the case of Driver v Crown Prosecution Service [2022] EWHC 2500 (KB) (“Driver v CPS”). For those familiar with data breach claims, one of the more difficult questions to answer in recent years is the bottom line – what amount will a Claimant be awarded in damages? […]

19th October 2022

James Purchas and Rebecca Keating successful in substantial pension mis-selling FCA case ‘Page & Ors. V...

The Upper Tribunal handed down its judgment on Wednesday 4 May in the case of Page & Ors. V Financial Conduct Authority. James and Rebecca represented the successful Financial Conduct Authority in its case against 5 individuals involving the transfer of more than 1,500 retail customers’ pensions totalling more than £60 million, which was invested […]

6th May 2022

Analysis for SCL: Tulip Trading Limited v Bitcoin Association for BSV and others [2022] EWHC 667 (Ch)

Matthew Thorne and Rebecca Keating have written an article for SCL where they tease out the lessons learnt from the recent cryptocurrency case in the High Court.

14th April 2022

TL4 & TDN present Tech on FIRE webinar – Rebecca Keating

On Thursday 28 April, Rebecca Keating will be speaking at the Tech on FIRE event. TDN and TL4 FIRE collaborate to bring you a unique event bridging the gap between the Disputes, Technology, Fraud and Asset Recovery communities. View the full program, list of speakers and register for the event below.

‘Worth the candle’? High Court guidance on low value data protection claims (Stadler v Currys Group)

Rebecca Keating has written an article for Lexis Nexis about the recent Stadler v Currys Group judgment. Mr Stadler brought a claim for damages (including aggravated and exemplary damages) claiming up to £5,000 for misuse of private information (MPI); breach of confidence (BOC); negligence; and breach of data protection law. Mr Stadler also sought an […]

11th February 2022

Tech as a carbon chimney and other matters: Some reflections and predictions – Rebecca Keating

Rebecca Keating casts her thoughts for the SCL on the fast-developing world of technology including quantum computing and the value of data and environmental concerns. Read Rebecca’s full predictions for future tech.

13th January 2022

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