Paul Ashwell delivers key update on recent Probate Cases - May 2021
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View full profile »Remoteness of Damages – Back to Basics with Paul Ashwell - May 2021
Last summer an important "back to basics" judgment that received less attention than it deserved because it was decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, not the Supreme Court. The case...
Restrictive land covenants: Paul Ashwell examines two recent Supreme Court cases - Feb 2021
Autumn 2020 saw two restrictive land covenant cases reach the Supreme Court. First was Peninsula Securities Ltd. v Dunnes Stores [2020] UKSC 36. The issue was whether the doctrine of restraint of...
Paul Ashwell rounds up the key commercial and property Supreme Court cases of 2020-2021 - Feb 2021
Join Paul Ashwell at 5pm on Tuesday 9th February 2021 for a look at key commercial and property Supreme Court cases, including decisions concerning the below: Does a covenant in restraint of...
Paul Ashwell And Tim Bergin brave the Hever Castle Open Water Swim Competition - Sep 2020
On Saturday 26th September Paul Ashwell and Tim Bergin participated in the Hever Castle Open Water Swim Competition. They braved chilly waters with a reported temperature of 13 C for the finale of the...
Setting Aside Judgment for Fraud and The Disclosure Pilot with Paul Ashwell & Kate Richmond - Jul 2020
Join Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond on Wednesday evening for a discussion on recent cases and principles relating to setting aside a judgment for fraud, then to the implications of the disclosure...
Insights from Paul Ashwell & Abha Pandya at Surrey Law Society Private Client & Conveyancing Conference 2020 - Feb 2020
On 25th February 2020, Paul Ashwell and Abha Pandya will be joining a host of speakers examining a range of topics at the Surrey Law Society (SLS) Private Client & Conveyancing Conference 2020....
1 Crown Office Row remains a Tier 1 Set in the Legal 500 2020 - Sep 2019
We are delighted to remain ranked as a 'leading set' or in tier 1 in the latest edition of the Legal 500 with our members highly ranked in Family & Children Law, Crime, Property and Commercial...
Paul Ashwell successfully represents creditor in bankruptcy of James Stunt - Jun 2019
On 6 June Paul represented supporting creditor Web-Sheriff Ltd. at the hearing of bankruptcy petitions against James Stunt, the former husband of Petra Ecclestone. Web-Sheriff was owed £62,000 and...
Paul Ashwell uses waiver to win land contract dispute - Dec 2018
In Oakley v Harper McKay Developments Paul Ashwell, instructed by Cole Francis, succeeded in establishing the sellers’ right to serve a completion notice on the buyer of an office block ripe for...
1COR’s Contract & Commercial Seminar with Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond - Nov 2018
We are looking forward to hearing Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond provide an update on contractual topics and civil procedures at 5 pm in chambers today. We look forward to seeing you there! Paul...
Contracts Seminar on recent changes to the law of illegality and limitation cases - Oct 2017
The Civil Law team gave a Contracts Seminar last week on recent changes to the law of illegality and limitation cases, as well as an update on the dynamics of mediation. Paul Ashwell explained that...
Members taking part in Charity Swimathon - Apr 2017
On Friday 14 April 2017 Paul Ashwell, Tim Bergin, and Eleanor Battie are taking part in a sponsored Swimathon at Haywards Heath Leisure Centre, under the team name of 'Turbo Sea Snails'. This is an...
Seminar: Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Interpreting Documents Guide - Apr 2016
The Supreme Court has set out a unified approach to the interpretation of all kinds of documents. Paul Ashwell will explain what it is. Stuart Wright will give a practitioners' guide to the Consumer...
Seminar / Webinar – Human Rights & Real Property Litigation - May 2015
Paul Ashwell will analyse the protection of property by the European Convention on Human Rights since the Human Rights Act 1988 came into force. He will survey the decided cases of deprivation,...
Members take part in Charity Swimathon - Apr 2015
On Friday 3rd April 2015 Tim Bergin captained the team 'The Sea Snails' (including Paul Ashwell, Eleanor Battie and pupil, Alex Matthews) in a sponsored Swimathon at Haywards Heath Leisure Centre. ...
Seminar/Webinar – Injunctions & Damages in Property Litigation - Mar 2015
Following the Supreme Court decision in Coventry v Lawrence, when will the court give an injunction and when will it award damages in lieu? How will damages be assessed? Simon Sinnatt will assess...
Seminar: The Court of Protection, A gilded cage is still a cage - Apr 2014
Crown Office Row Brighton is hosting a Seminar on the Court of Protection on Wednesday 7th May. On 19 March, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Cheshire West concerning the issue of...
Our Civil and Criminal Barristers give client care talk to Worthing Law Society - May 2012
Four members of chambers from the civil and criminal teams - Paul Ashwell, Simon Sinnatt, Christine Henson and Francesca Lewington - gave a seminar for the Worthing Law Society on 10th May 2012 on the...
Jones v Kernott – Where is the certainty in a world of imputed intention - Dec 2011