Legal 500 2019 Rankings

4 Pump Court are delighted to be recognised in the latest edition of the Legal 500 UK Guide. Chambers have been described as ‘setting the standard for commercial sets’ with a ‘raft of top quality barristers’. Our clerks have been described as helping the ‘solicitor/counsel dynamic feel like a proper team’ and ‘really going out […]

27th September 2019

4 Pump Court sponsor Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) launch in London

We are pleased to announce that 4 Pump Court will be the exclusive chambers sponsor of the FOIL launch event in London on 17th July 2019. Over the past 25 years, FOIL has established itself as the leading voice for lawyers engaged in the defence of insurance-related claims. London FOIL comprises specialist lawyers from different […]

2nd July 2019

Legal 500 2018 and Chambers & Partners 2019 Rankings

4 Pump Court are delighted to be recognised in the latest editions of The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. We have been described as ‘in a class of our own’ having ‘remained a leading London set for commercial, construction, and insurance/reinsurance work’. Furthermore, the success of our juniors, described as ‘a rising force’, has […]

30th October 2018

Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2018

We are delighted to announce that 4 Pump Court have been highly ranked in this year’s Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide, including as a band 1 set for Information Technology and Professional Negligence: Technology & Construction. We received special praise for our client service, being characterised as “the best in the London market, standing […]

2nd November 2017

R&S Pilling t/as Phoenix Engineering v UK Insurance

Michael Davie KC acted for the successful appellant and its property insurer in R&S Pilling t/as Phoenix Engineering v UK Insurance [2017] EWCA Civ 259. The Court of Appeal held that the policyholder’s liability for fire damage arising from the insured’s off-road repair of his vehicle was covered by the wording of his motor insurance […]

28th April 2017

Aldridge v Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited

Aidan Christie KC represented the successful defendant in this recent interesting case, which may be one of the last claims to be dealt with under the pre 2015 Act law. Mr Justice Baker held that insurers were entitled to avoid the policy for material misrepresentation and non-disclosure. The Judgment also dealt with issues relating to […]

14th December 2016

Chambers & Partners 2017 UK Guide

We are delighted to be ranked as a leading barristers’ chambers in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners UK in the following areas: Commercial Dispute Resolution Construction Energy & Natural Resources Information Technology Insurance International Arbitration: Construction/Engineering Professional Negligence Professional Negligence: Technology & Construction Shipping & Commodities In addition 37 barristers at 4 Pump […]

3rd November 2016

Legal 500 – 2016 Rankings

4 Pump Court are delighted to again be listed as a leading barristers’ chambers within the latest edition of The Legal 500. In this edition 4 Pump Court is acknowledged as not only ‘the most impressive chambers in terms of developing its construction practice in recent years’ but is also ‘a go-to set’ for IT, […]

14th September 2016

John Rowland KC returns to 4 Pump Court

4 Pump Court are delighted to announce that John Rowland KC will be returning to chambers as of the 11th April 2016 following five years practising as an advocate with Clayton Utz, the leading litigation lawyers in Australia. John had over 30 years of commercial litigation experience with 4 Pump Court, specialising in insurance and […]

18th April 2016

Chambers & Partners 2016 UK Guide

4 Pump Court are delighted to be ranked in the following areas of law in new edition of the Chambers & Partners UK Guide; International Arbitration: Construction/Engineering Commercial Dispute Resolution Construction Energy & Natural Resources Information Technology Insurance Professional Negligence Professional Negligence: Technology & Construction Shipping & Commodities In addition 39 barristers at 4 Pump […]

2nd October 2015

UK Reforms Raise Questions for Bermuda

4 Pump Court’s Martyn Naylor looks at the changes that are affecting the UK’s professional services market focusing on the challenges Insurance and Finance are now facing out of the public eye. The UK’s financial sector is often in the media nowadays, and rarely for the right reasons. There sometimes seems to be a rule […]

21st August 2015

Peter Hamilton represents successful income protection insurer

Peter Hamilton represented successful income protection insurer in its claim against a fraudulent insured and secured the setting aside of two awards by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) on the grounds that they were obtained by fraud. In 2007, a self-employed steelwork draughtsman, Mr C Parkin, applied to the Cirencester Friendly Society for income protection […]

29th May 2015

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