Key Northern Ireland guidance on the meaning of “finally determined” for the purpose of the Building Safety Act 2022

The residents in one of the most high profile cases in recent history in Northern Ireland – Ulster Garden Villages and others -v- Farrans (Construction) Limited and others, otherwise known as “the Victoria Square case” – have prevailed in the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland. In doing so, the Order arrived at by the […]

13th December 2024

Sean Brannigan KC and Sanjay Patel KC speaking at Vinson & Elkins Middle East Construction Conference 2024

On Thursday 17 October, Sean Brannigan KC and Sanjay Patel KC will be speaking at Vinson & Elkins Middle East Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Conference ‘Keeping the Faith? An Examination of the Role of Good Faith in International Construction Projects’. Sean will be speaking at the 9:15am session ‘At the Dispute Stage’ which will focus […]

Sean Brannigan KC to attend IBA in Mexico City

Sean Brannigan KC will be in Mexico City from 15th September attending the International Bar Association Annual Conference. On 17th September, Sean will be participating in a roundtable event at the British Embassy hosted by the Ministry of Justice UK, Arbitra International and GREAT Legal Services. The roundtable will cover energy, renewables, natural resources and […]

Sean Brannigan KC to speak at King’s College London’s International Construction Arbitration Conference

On 26th September, Sean Brannigan KC will be speaking at King’s College London’s International Construction Arbitration Conference on the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution Annual Debate. The Debate Motion – Lawyers Will Save the Planet. Sean will be arguing for the motion against Anneliese Day KC. For further details of the event and […]

Members of 4 Pump Court recognised as Leading London Construction Law Counsel in Doyles Guide 2024

Three Silks and five Junior members of 4 Pump Court have been recognised by Doyles Guide as Leading London Construction Law Counsel 2024. The listing details barristers practising within the areas of construction, infrastructure and major projects matters within the UK legal market who have been identified by the nation’s construction law solicitors for their […]

26th July 2024

4 Pump Court shortlisted for 16 awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024

We are pleased to announce that 4 Pump Court and its members have been shortlisted for 16 awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024.   Set nominations: Clerking team of the year Construction and energy set of the year International arbitration set of the year Professional negligence set of the year Shipping, commodities and […]

Building Liability Orders – Essential new guidance from the TCC

In an ex-tempore judgment handed down in the case of Wilmott Dixon -v- Prater and others last Thursday 21st March Jefford J, gave important new guidance in relation to a new and developing front in construction litigation – Building Liability Orders under s.130 of the Building Safety Act 2022. The Background. The case concerns allegations […]

25th March 2024

Members of 4 Pump Court attend Riyadh International Disputes Week

Sean Brannigan KC, Lynne McCafferty KC, Ben Pilling KC, George Woods, Laurence Page and Richard Sumarno will be in Riyadh from the 2nd March for Riyadh International Disputes Week. The team look forward to catching-up with many of our clients in the region, as well as speaking at the following events; 3rd March – Sean […]

The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide 2024

4 Pump Court has again been recognised in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide, receiving set rankings for ‘Construction, energy and infrastructure’ (Tier 1) and ‘Shipping and commodities’ (Tier 2). 8 members of Chambers have been commended in the English Bar category across the areas of ‘Commercial’, ‘Construction, energy and infrastructure’ and ‘Shipping and Commodities’. […]

17th January 2024

The Lawyer Top 20 Cases 2024

The Lawyer Top 20 Cases, released today, includes matters with the most significant sums in dispute as well as disputes involving high profile parties or issues. Three cases involving members of 4 Pump Court are featured, with proceedings set to be heard in 2024. 1. AerCap Ireland v AIG Europe and others This is a […]

8th January 2024

Success for 4 Pump Court in the Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific Guide 2024

The Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific 2024 Guide has been released and 2 of our Silks have been recognised for their work in the Asia Pacific Region for International Arbitration. Sean Brannigan KC has been included in the UK Bar ‘Spotlight’ table. Sean regularly represents Korean and Chinese parties in global cases, splitting his time equally between Asia, […]

19th December 2023

FK v ISG: Court of Appeal grants FK Construction permission to appeal in both decisions

The Court of Appeal has given FK Construction permission to appeal both decisions of Adrian Williamson KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court in the widely reported decisions between FK Construction v ISG Retail (at neutral citation numbers [2023] EWHC 1718 (TCC) and [2023] EWHC 2012 (TCC)). The appeals relate primarily to (i) […]

12th December 2023

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