| Legal
Directories
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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