Brick Court Chambers

Sarah Ford KC

Sarah Ford KC

YEAR OF CALL: 2002    YEAR OF SILK: 2017
CLERK:

She is excellent, super clear, very good at counselling the court … She makes technical things seem clear, she is really good."
Chambers & Partners 2024

News

13/12/23

Parties sail to first ever collective settlement approval in Maritime Car Carriers claim

11/12/23

Court of Appeal rules that defendants to collective proceedings can communicate with class members

21/09/23

Competition Appeal Tribunal upholds infringement decision for excessive pricing abuse and reduces penalty imposed on Allergan

13/07/23

Brick Court receives 24 nominations in the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023

13/01/23

Court of Appeal upholds certification of McLaren class action for follow-on damages against ro-ro services cartel

19/12/22

Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal in competition damages limitation case

30/11/22

Competition Appeal Tribunal rules that defendants to collective proceedings cannot communicate with class members

28/10/22

Court of Appeal upholds finding that Apple must undertake to enter into FRAND licence or be subject to FRAND injunction

31/08/22

12 nominations for Brick Court in the 2022 Chambers UK Bar Awards

06/07/22

21 nominations for Brick Court in the 2022 Legal 500 Bar Awards

10/06/22

Court of Appeal applies FII and upholds Bacon J’s judgment that Smart Card Chips Damages claim is time-barred

27/05/22

The Court of Appeal and CAT hand down two important judgments in Le Patourel

08/04/22

Competition Appeal Tribunal delivers judgment on FX cartel collective proceedings applications

21/02/22

RoRo collective action gets the green light

28/01/22

High Court finds Smart Card Chips damages claim is time-barred

22/09/21

Brick Court tops Bar listings in Who’s Who Legal Global Competition guide

18/05/21

CAT final judgment in paroxetine appeals

15/04/21

DRAM Cartel Litigation: Court of Appeal interprets Limitation Act, dismissing appeals against finding that OTC not time-barred

25/02/21

Commercial Court passes on Claimants’ invitation to strike out pass-on defences in FX Litigation

11/11/20

Court of Appeal dismisses truck manufacturers’ appeal against CAT judgment on the application of the abuse of process principle to settlement decisions taken by the European Commission

07/09/20

Supreme Court judgment on FRAND

02/06/20

Where there is basis for patent infringement proceedings disclosure is not anticompetitive

19/03/20

Mr Justice Roth hands down important judgment concerning the use of confidentiality rings

10/03/20

CAT rules on when to hear carriage dispute

04/03/20

Competition Appeal Tribunal rules on extent to which Commission infringement Decision is binding on addressees

25/02/20

Commercial court gives limitation judgment in DRAM competition damages claim

12/02/20

35 members of Brick Court appear in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases and Top 15 Appeals of 2020

05/02/20

Landmark judgment on competition law challenge to pay-for-delay deals

23/01/20

When can a Defendant extricate itself from a FRAND trial?

31/10/19

ABB’s appeal allowed in BritNed v ABB

19/08/19

Competition Appeal Tribunal rules on time limits for public interest interventions in mergers

16/01/19

33 members of Brick Court appear in 12 of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2019

24/10/18

Court of Appeal hands down landmark judgment on FRAND licensing of standard essential patents

12/10/18

High Court hands down first judgment on cartel damages in UK courts

03/04/18

The Competition Appeal Tribunal refers key questions in alleged ‘pay-for-delay’ case to Court of Justice

28/07/17

CAT overturns dark fibre access remedy

24/05/17

Who’s Who Legal lauds Brick Court Chambers’ Competition expertise

05/04/17

High Court hands down landmark FRAND judgment

12/01/17

Four new silks for Brick Court

09/11/16

Court of Appeal confirms Premier League’s right to prevent use in commercial premises of European domestic decoder cards

10/10/16

Servier permitted to amend to plead failures to mitigate, contributory negligence and remoteness to limit Department of Health’s damages claim

24/05/16

Judgment of the High Court on the territorial scope of EU competition law

06/05/16

European Court of Justice hands down tobacco judgment

29/04/16

Patents Court rejects first contested application for transfer to the Competition Appeal Tribunal

27/01/16

Appeal Court gives guidance on ‘abuse of position or powers’

19/10/15

Brick Court maintains Public and Administrative Law ranking in 2015 Legal 500

24/07/15

Mr Justice Peter Smith recuses himself from British Airways air-cargo case

26/06/15

Is it still lawful to copy music from your CDs to your iPod?

04/03/15

CJEU dismisses infraction proceedings against UK cross-border group relief regime

23/01/15

Two members of Brick Court appointed to Attorney General’s C Panel of Counsel

10/11/14

Tribunal extends interim relief order to BT’s IPTV platforms

04/11/14

Administrative Court asks the Court of Justice of the European Union to rule on the validity of the Tobacco Products Directive

29/10/14

No Francovich damages for GSM Gateway operators

29/10/14

HMS Pinafore collides with Gondoliers in competition damages rulings

24/10/14

Important judgment on applications to intervene in cases involving preliminary references

03/10/14

Brick Court winners at the Chambers Bar Awards 2014

10/09/14

Supreme Court upholds consumer’s right to cancel contract

19/08/14

Brick Court Chambers nominations for the Chambers Bar Awards 2014

19/02/14

Court of Appeal overturns Competition Appeal Tribunal’s Order in Pay TV

04/12/13

High Court refuses to strike out Copper Tubes contribution claim

21/11/13

Court of Appeal applies Brussels Regulation in cartel follow on damages claims

07/11/13

International money remitter wins interim injunction against Barclays

05/11/13

High Court dismisses £400 million Francovich damages claim in respect of GSM Gateways

05/11/13

High Court rejects challenge to application of EU Single Payment Scheme in the New Forest

26/03/13

GCR Awards 2013 nominations announced

24/10/12

Supreme Court hears first case on the Competition Act 1998

15/08/12

Competition Appeal Tribunal overturns Ofcom’s Pay TV decision

28/05/12

Supreme Court hands down judgment on restitution of unlawful tax and EU law requirements as to remedies

18/04/11

CAT reduces penalties in cover pricing appeals

18/04/11

High Court finds Heathrow Airport Limited to have abused its dominant position

30/03/11

CAT reduces penalty in cover pricing appeal

22/02/11

Court of Appeal concludes UK’s thin capitalisation legislation is compatible with European Law

16/07/10

General Court reduces ICI’s fine by 20% in 21 year soda ash saga: Jarndyce v Jarndyce revisited

29/04/10

Court of Appeal holds that CAT has no power to order Ofcom retrospectively to revise its price controls

23/02/10

Court of Appeal hands down judgment in £5bn case on compatibility of dividend taxation with Community law

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