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‘One of the super-sets’, Brick Court Chambers is ‘an all-round strong’ set with ‘a large selection of high-quality competition law specialists’, ‘top commercial counsel’, ‘an excellent chambers for banking litigation’, and a ‘go-to’ set for public administrative law.
The Legal 500 2020
"An outstanding commercial set with a track record of excellence across its core areas of work."
Chambers & Partners 2018
"A set that is singled out for its "first-rate" clerking and "client service-oriented, commercial approach."
Chambers & Partners 2017
‘deservedly among the top sets in London for commercial work’

No win, no Phi

17/01/25

Superyacht News. 17/1/25

​The appellants, represented by Dr Philip Goeth of international law firm LGP and Ali Al-Karim of Brick Court Chambers, argued that the then-SST had used Phi as “a pawn of policy”. They contended that the fundamental purpose of sanctions, and by extension, the seizure of assets, is to impose effective (albeit temporary) restrictions on a regime and its supporters to bring about meaningful change. However, they claimed that in this instance, the government’s actions were “unreasonable”.

https://www.superyachtnews.com/fleet/no-win-no-phi