Events

GDPR – New Privacy Notices24 May 20188 New Square has published new privacy notices for Chambers and for Members of Chambers. They are available below: 8 New Square Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for Individuals Practicing from Chambers
UK Announces Ratification of UPC Agreement26 April 2018The United Kingdom has announced that it has ratified the Unified Patent Court Agreement, potentially heralding one of the most significant changes in patent litigation in Europe for a generation. The announcement is here. The UK Government’s announcement suggests that the future of the UK’s relationship with the UPC may depend on further negotiations. The whole […]
New Head of Chambers, James Mellor QC22 March 2018Chambers are delighted to announce James Mellor QC as the new Head of Chambers, following the decision by Mark Platts- Mills QC to stand down from the post. Mark has been an outstanding Head of Chambers for 17 years and we are enormously grateful to him for his hard work and leadership. We would like […]
Asian Patent Attorneys Association Seminar22 March 2018Daniel Alexander QC gave the annual seminar to the Asian Patent Attorneys Association in Singapore on 22 March, covering recent developments in patents, copyright and trade-marks, involving comparative analysis with recent substantive and procedural case law in Singapore. He was given a tour of the Singapore Supreme Court and met with Judge George Wei, the […]
8 New Square awarded Bar Council Certificate of Recognition for its Wellbeing work6 March 20188 New Square is absolutely delighted to have been awarded the Bar Council Certificate of Recognition for its wellbeing work – an award which reflects the welcome growth in the recognition of the importance of wellbeing to the creation of a healthy, diverse and supportive working environments in chambers and across the Bar generally