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The award of ‘Intellectual Property Set of the Year 2007’ was recently presented to 11 South Square at the ‘The Chambers Bar Awards’. This adds to a number of other accolades received over the past few years including ‘2006 Information Technology Set of the Year’ and ‘2005 Intellectual Property/Information Technology Set of the Year’.

11 South Square has been well regarded by all the leading Legal Directories for a number of years and often have the majority of Chambers highly ranked or mentioned in favourable terms. Below is a round up of how we are perceived by the leading two directories for 2007:

Chambers and Partners

Intellectual Property

The Chambers Bar Awards 2007
Awarded Set of the Year
Richard Arnold QC short listed for Silk of the Year
Brian Nicholson short listed for Junior of the Year

Recommended Chambers

Recommended Silks:

Richard Arnold QC, Henry Carr QC, Michael Silverleaf QC and Iain Purvis QC

Recommended Juniors:

Piers Acland, Mark Vanhegan, Brian Nicholson, Giles Fernando, Richard Hacon and Hugo Cuddigan.

Anna Edwards-Stuart and Kathryn Pickard recommended as 'up-and-coming'.

Information Technology

The Chambers Bar Awards 2007
Short listed for Set of the Year
Henry Carr QC short listed for Silk of the Year
Mark Vanhegan short listed for Junior of the Year

Recommended Chambers

Recommended Silks:

Henry Carr QC, Richard Arnold QC and Michael Silverleaf QC

Recommended Juniors:

Mark Vanhegan, Jacqueline Reid, Giles Fernando and Brian Nicholson

Legal 500

Intellectual Property

‘11 South Square is a leading IP set with a broad, generalist range of expertise including some serious strength on patents. Solicitors say chambers is ‘very good technically’, has ‘good juniors and some serious strength at the top’ and has ‘helpful and accommodating clerks’. They also comment that ‘they now rival if not lead 8 New Square in terms of range of expertise and strength in depth’.’

Recommended Chambers

Recommended Silks:

Henry Carr QC, Michael Silverleaf QC, Richard Arnold QC and Iain Purvis QC

Recommended Juniors:

Richard Hacon, Mark Vanhegan, Piers Acland, Heather Lawrence and Giles Fernando

‘Anna Edwards-Stuart is singled out as a ‘real star of the future’ for her ‘confident style in court’, ‘great sense of humour’.’

Information Technology

‘IP set 11 South Square is home to a number of barristers with mainstream IT practices in relation to breach-of-contract cases, often with a significant technical background.’

Recommended Chambers

Recommended Silks:

Michael Silverleaf QC, Henry Carr QC and Richard Arnold QC

Recommended Juniors:

Mark Vanhegan, Jacqueline Reid and Henry Whittle

‘Up-and-coming juniors in the field are Giles Fernando and ‘excellent technician’ Brian Nicholson, who has a strong electronics background and has recently been involved in some leading electronic patent cases. Younger junior Kathryn Pickard is described as a ‘rising star’.’

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