Home > Events

Events

3rd Six Pupillage Available October 20093 August 20098 New Square is a specialist set practicing in the field of intellectual property and related areas. The core areas are patents, copyright, trade marks, designs, passing off and confidential information. In addition, members of Chambers cover associated areas including IT, Internet law, data protection law, European law, Media and Entertainment and administrative law (principally […]
Isabel Jamal joins 8 New Square29 July 20098 New Square is pleased to announce that Isabel Jamal will join chambers on the completion of her pupillage on 1st October 09. During her pupillage Isabel has sat with Michael Tappin QC, James St. Ville, Charlotte May, Tom Moody-Stuart and James Abrahams. Isabel has a Masters degree in Physics and Philosophy from St Hilda’s […]
Daniel Alexander to sit as an Appointed Person9 April 2009In April 2009, Daniel Alexander QC was appointed by the Lord Chancellor to sit as an Appointed Person under the Trade Marks Act 1994. The Appointed Person hears appeals from decisions of the Comptroller in trade mark cases.
Michael Tappin Appointed Queen’s Counsel31 March 20098 New Square is pleased to announce that Michael Tappin was appointed as Queen’s Counsel in a ceremony at the Palace of Westminster on the 30th March 2009. Michael has extensive experience in all areas of intellectual property with a particular emphasis on patents and trade marks and in 2008 won the IP Junior of […]
Professor Sir Hugh Laddie 1946 – 20084 December 2008Professor Sir Hugh Laddie, a member of 8 New Square for 25 years before becoming a judge, died at home in London on 29th November 2008. His funeral took place at Cheshunt on 30th November. We pay this tribute to him, to which a number of members of chambers who knew and admired him have […]