Brick Court Chambers

Tim Lord KC

Tim Lord KC

YEAR OF CALL: 1992    YEAR OF SILK: 2008
CLERK:

"With justifiable status as a legend of the Bar, he is a brilliant advocate and a supreme strategist."
Legal 500 2023

News

11/04/24

Don’t delay ‘hacking’ battle investigation

26/03/24

Judgments in favour of Emirati sovereign wealth fund set aside on grounds of fraud by the fund

07/12/23

Notification injunction granted in important clarification of the ‘good arguable case’ test for freezers

29/08/23

High Court dismisses default judgment application

16/05/23

Court of Appeal rejects abuse of process argument

13/02/23

Brick Court tops The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases over 10 years

16/01/23

25 members of Brick Court appear in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for 2023

10/11/22

Court of Appeal clarifies ambit of litigation privilege

02/11/22

Permission granted for claim to set aside judgments as procured by fraud

10/10/22

US$400 million claim against bank dismissed for second time following retrial

13/05/22

Clarification as to the scope of litigation privilege

29/04/22

Brick Court tops Bar listings in Who’s Who Legal Banking report

10/01/22

31 members of Brick Court appear in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for 2022

30/04/21

Court of Appeal clarifies the test for cross-examination on a Norwich Pharmacal affidavit

12/03/21

Court of Appeal orders retrial of hacking claim against Ras Al Khaimah sovereign wealth fund

22/02/21

Commercial Court reviews test for reliance/inducement for misrepresentation by conduct

01/02/21

22 members of Brick Court appear in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for 2021

15/01/21

Court of Appeal hands down important decision on security for costs and litigation funding

15/12/20

Administrators selling Formula 1 motor racing team held to owe no duty of care

07/12/20

Cross-examination on Norwich Pharmacal affidavit

06/07/20

Disclosure in the Ingenious group litigation

22/05/20

High Court rules on hacking complaint

15/04/20

Brick Court reported in opinion piece about virtual hearings

07/04/20

Court of Appeal finds for the CATS Parties in £40m North Sea gas dispute

24/03/20

Business as usual for Brick Court as Court of Appeal hearing proceeds by video link

12/02/20

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

10/02/20

Important judgment on costs-sharing and security for costs in multi-party litigation

24/10/19

Watchstone and Slater & Gordon settle fraud dispute just before commencement of nine-week Commercial Court trial

14/05/19

Judgment for the CATS parties in North Sea gas pipeline dispute in Commercial Court

16/01/19

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

11/12/18

Court of Appeal reviews law relating to ship arrest

04/12/18

Brick Court shortlisted for ten categories in the 2019 Legal 500 UK Bar Awards

26/10/18

Brick Court wins two categories in the 2018 Chambers Bar Awards

05/09/18

Brick Court shortlisted for six categories in the 2018 Chambers Bar Awards

31/07/18

Admiralty Court considers whether to release ship from arrest unless a cross-undertaking in damages is given

04/07/18

Supreme Court rules that English Court has no jurisdiction over $800 million bank claim

09/05/18

High Court dismisses US$500 million claim against Bank St Petersburg for alleged fraudulent ‘raid’ on assets

10/04/18

UBS v KWL litigation concludes

02/03/18

Court of Appeal gives judgment in bank “test case” on swaps mis-selling, LIBOR and GRG

21/12/17

High-profile claims against Chris and Nick Candy dismissed by Chancery Division

08/11/17

Court of Appeal upholds rescission of $400m of derivative contracts involving UBS and the Leipzig Water Company

23/01/17

Brick Court scores the highest number of appearances in The Lawyer Top 20 Cases of 2017

21/12/16

Judgment for Bank in RBS LIBOR and GRG Test Case

12/12/16

Court of Appeal rules on applicability of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 to secondary market purchasers

22/07/16

Court dismisses claims against individuals involved in operating film investment partnerships

13/05/16

Bank ordered to serve Defence despite challenge to jurisdiction

20/01/16

Brick Court scores the highest number of appearances in The Lawyer Top 20 Cases of 2016

13/11/15

High Court grants permission to plead fraud in LIBOR claim against RBS

10/08/15

English Court takes jurisdiction in $900 million claims against Portuguese rescue bank

23/07/15

Brick Court Chambers honoured in the 2015 Global Legal Awards by The American Lawyer

08/06/15

RBS loses claims to privilege in LIBOR Rigging test case

04/11/14

Commercial Court grants rescission of derivative contracts involving UBS and the Leipzig Water Company

09/10/14

Wrotham Park damages of €10 million awarded for breach of confidence claim

03/10/14

Brick Court winners at the Chambers Bar Awards 2014

01/10/14

Brick Court nominations for The Legal 500 Awards 2014

10/09/14

Brick Court Chambers sponsors ArbitralWomen 20th Anniversary Celebration

19/08/14

Brick Court Chambers nominations for the Chambers Bar Awards 2014

12/12/13

8 members of Brick Court Chambers featured in the Chambers 100

04/10/13

Brick Court winners at the Chambers Bar Awards 2013

18/09/13

Brick Court Chambers nominations for the Chambers Bar Awards 2013

28/01/13

Tim Lord QC featured in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2013

25/01/13

Commercial Court reviews law on anonymity orders

17/01/13

Choice of proper law under Article 4 of Rome II unsuitable for summary determination

05/11/12

Commercial Court gives first ruling in LIBOR test case

04/05/12

District Court of Amsterdam dismisses claims in syndicated loan financing dispute

19/10/11

Commercial Court considers jurisdiction dispute concerning an Icelandic bank’s insolvency regime and multiple jurisdiction clauses

03/10/11

Commercial Court rules on challenge by other judgment creditors to charging orders secured by another judgment creditor

31/01/11

English Court rules that Courts of Greece have priority under the Judgments Regulation

18/01/11

Supreme Court makes Preliminary Reference to ECJ in Judgments Regulation case

18/10/10

Commercial Court gives ruling on Judgments Regulation, and upholds its own jurisdiction

06/09/10

Court of Appeal rules on multiple jurisdiction clauses in $1 billion banking dispute

28/04/10

Court of Appeal rules on exclusive jurisdiction under Judgments Regulation

19/03/10

Deutsche Bank’s claim dismissed on jurisdictional grounds - no serious issue to be tried

20/01/10

Court of Appeal considers remoteness of damage in contract in the light of The Achilleas

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