Members and clerks of 4 Pump Court look forward to speaking at and attending a variety of events during this year’s London International Disputes Week. Wednesday 4th June “Shifting Sands of Construction Disputes: is Litigation back in fashion?” 09:00-10:30 | Mayer Brown, 201 Bishopsgate, EC2M 3AF The Courts have fought back by modernising, but […]
On 14 May, 4 Pump Court will be hosting a Technology Disputes Network event on the topic of ‘Resolving IT Disputes’. Gain insights into IT disputes and how to manage and resolve them, from leading IT solicitors, experts, litigators and litigation funders. Learn what works and what does not from peers in the IT sector. Panel: Chair: Quentin Tannock (4 […]
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in Disclosure and Barring Service v Tata Consultancy Services Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 380. The decision provides a pithy summary of the principles of interpretation in the context of a condition precedent (with Coulson LJ giving the lead judgment and a concurring judgment from Lewison LJ). It […]
22nd April 2025
Gideon Shirazi, Jonathan Schaffer-Goddard and Carl Wall will be in Chicago between 21-26 April attending the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)’s Annual Meeting and Conference. Members will speak at the following events: On Thursday 24 April at 15:30 – 16:30, Gideon Shirazi will be on panel discussing ‘Can adopting transformational technology give rise to greater risk […]
The increasing adoption of AI is transforming industries. As AI adoption accelerates, it brings with it a complex landscape of new challenges and opportunities. Join Laura Wright and Rebecca Keating of 4 Pump Court (authors of the Professional Liability chapter of the Law of Artificial Intelligence) exploring the critical intersection of AI, professional liability, and […]
On 10 March 2025, the TCC handed down judgment in the case of IBM United Kingdom Ltd v LzLabs GmbH & Ors [2025] EWHC 532 (TCC). The case, which was featured as one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2024, proceeded to a 10-week trial last April on liability issues. IBM UK’s (“IBM”) claim related to […]
13th March 2025
The Chambers Global Guide 2025 has been released which highlights the top global legal professionals in over 200 jurisdictions across the world. Members have once again been recognised across multiple practice areas, demonstrating our breadth of international experience. 4 Pump Court has also received a band 1 ranking for dispute resolution. Our members have a […]
13th February 2025
Join us on Tuesday 18 March, when we will be hosting a Tech Disputes Network event on the topic of ‘Quantum Computing and the Law’. Laura Wright and Rebecca Keating will give an introduction to quantum computing and the challenges and opportunities it presents. As part of the discussion, attendees will learn how quantum computing […]
Many congratulations to Matthew Lavy KC who was awarded IT/IP Silk of the Year at Chambers & Partners UK Bar Awards 2024. We send our thanks to our clients for their continued support. A further thanks to the team at Chambers and Partners for yet another wonderful evening.
15th November 2024
On Wednesday 4th December, 4 Pump Court will be hosting a Tech Disputes Network event on ‘Resolving IT Disputes’. The panel, which is drawn from litigation funding, IT expert, barrister and traditional solicitor roles, will consist of Rebecca Keating (4 Pump Court), Richard Kerr (Kroll), Mike Cumming-Bruce (Bench Walk Advisors), Nicola McKinney (Quillion Law) and […]
On Wednesday 4 December, 4 Pump Court are hosting a Technology Disputes Network event on ‘Resolving IT Disputes’. Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court will chair the panel session. The panel, which is drawn from litigation funding, IT expert, barrister and traditional solicitor roles, will consist of Richard Kerr (Kroll), Mike Cumming-Bruce (Bench Walk Advisors), […]
On Thursday 10th October at 12:40pm, Alex Potts KC will be speaking at the Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Online Conference: Understanding the Legal, Financial, and Technological Perspectives. This conference explores the critical aspects of blockchain and cryptocurrency that are driving innovation and challenging traditional norms. Speakers will discuss the fundamental principles of blockchain technology, delving into […]
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