This year’s The Lawyer General Counsel Strategy Summit is being held at the Asia Gardens Hotel in Alicante, Spain on 16 – 18 May. Monckton Chambers continues to support this important annual event, which is organised by The Lawyer magazine and is a forum for many of the UK and Europe’s most influential General Counsel to discuss the […]
On 24 January 2018 the CCBE is organising a Side Event during the Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on: ‘Threatened Lawyers: the end of the Rule of Law in Europe?’ The Side Event is intended to draw attention to the proposed PACE Recommendation to the Committee of Ministers of […]
Monckton Chambers and Des Voeux Chambers held a joint symposium on 13th September entitled “Mind The Gap: Valuable lessons from the EU and UK for Competition Litigation in Hong Kong” featuring Tim Ward QC, Philip Moser QC, Paul Harris QC, and George Peretz QC from Monckton and Catrina Lam, John Hui, Connie Lee, Kelvin Kwok, Jonathan […]
On Friday 19 May 2017, Jack Williams gave the keynote address at the Young Bar of Northern Ireland’s annual conference which was themed “The Legal Impact and Opportunities of Brexit”. Jack was asked to address “The Constitutional Impact of Brexit”. He started by assessing the impact of R (Miller and Dos Santos) v Secretary of […]
Philip Moser QC was pleased to give the keynote speech, on the UK application of EU-derived law after Brexit, at the Chambers Europe Awards 2017 ceremony and dinner, held on Friday 7th April at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. The awards honour the work of national and international law firms across Europe and recognise a […]
At a Brexit seminar in Copenhagen at the Danish Association for European Law on 6 April, Tim Ward and Christopher Muttukumaru were principal speakers. Their presentations included post Brexit regulation of the Aviation and Telecommunications sectors. The event was chaired by Professor Ulla Neergaard , Professor of EU Law at the University of Copenhagen. The […]
Monckton Chambers was delighted to continue with its support of this prestigious annual event, organised by the Cambridge International Law Journal and held in association with the Centre for European Legal Studies. This year’s programme included Monckton’s Anneli Howard chairing the session on Institutional Transformations and the Court of Justice of the European Union and […]
The sixth annual Sir Jeremy Lever lecture was held on Friday 24th February, to celebrate the career of Sir Jeremy Lever KCMG, QC, a pioneer of both the practice and academic study of competition law in Europe. The lecture titled “Dispute Resolution In International Economic Agreements: The EU And Beyond” was given by Judge Christopher […]
Monckton barristers Thomas Sebastian and Professor Panos Koutrakos spoke at an event organised by UKLegalFuture at the House of Commons on 8 February 2017. The topic of the event was ‘Brexit: The Future of International Trade’. It was chaired by Tim Ward QC and introduced by the Chairman of UKLegalFuture, John Davies (Freshfields). The audience […]
Monckton Chambers is very pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Holmes to Queen’s Counsel. The official swearing-in ceremony will take place on 13 February 2017. The members and staff of Chambers warmly congratulate Josh on his new appointment. The full list of QC appointments, announced on the 12 January, can be viewed on the […]
