'An incredibly good set for IP matters'.
Legal 500 2010
The clerks are described as "helpful," "generous" and "very good at knowing what you want."
Chambers & Partners (Intellectual Property) 2013
'A number of great IT and telecoms barristers.'
Legal 500 2010
'8 New Square successfully parlays its renowned IP expertise into success in the IT sector.'
Chambers & Partners (Information Technology) 2009
"an impressive set with quality from the top
silk down to the most junior barristers."
Chambers & Partners (Information Technology) 2013
'Practical and helpful clerks" provide a "smooth and personable service.'
Chambers and Partners 2011
'excellence on IT matters'
Legal 500 (Information Technology) 2010
'A veritable powerhouse of IP expertise'
Chambers and Partners 2011
'Top drawer IP set.'
Legal 500 2010
Members of Chambers
8 New Square has 25 barristers, 8 of whom are silks. All of our barristers have experience in IP ranging from advising start-up business on their IP rights up to conducting the largest patent litigation.
Barristers
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Mark Platts-Mills QC (Year of call: 1975 | Silk: 1995)
Head of Chambers -
John Baldwin QC (Year of call: 1977 | Silk: 1991)
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Martin Howe QC (Year of call: 1978 | Silk: 1996)
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Daniel Alexander QC (Year of call: 1988 | Silk: 2003)
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James Mellor QC (Year of call: 1986 | Silk: 2006)
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Richard Meade QC (Year of call: 1991 | Silk: 2008)
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Michael Tappin QC (Year of call: 1991 | Silk: 2009)
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Adrian Speck QC (Year of call: 1993 | Silk: 2012)
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George Hamer (Year of call: 1974)
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Fiona Clark (Year of call: 1982)
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Robert Onslow (Year of call: 1991)
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Andrew Lykiardopoulos (Qualified: 1994)
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James St.Ville (Year of call: 1995)
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Charlotte May (Year of call: 1995)
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Tom Moody-Stuart (Year of call: 1995)
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Lindsay Lane (Year of call: 1996)
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James Abrahams (Year of call: 1997)
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Iona Berkeley (Year of call: 1999)
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Mark Chacksfield (Year of call: 1999)
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Henry Ward (Year of call: 2000)
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Jonathan Hill (Year of call: 2000)
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Jessie Bowhill (Year of call: 2003)
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James Whyte (Year of call: 2005)
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Isabel Jamal (Year of call: 2008)
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Ashton Chantrielle (Year of call: 2011)
Door Tenants
- Rt.Hon. Professor Sir Robin Jacob
- His Honour Michael Fysh QC SC
- Professor (Practice) David Llewelyn
- Andrew Liao SC (Hong Kong)
- John Garnsey QC (New South Wales)
- Roisin Higgins (Edinburgh)
- Winnie Tam SC (Hong Kong)