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Philip Sissons

Barrister

Philip Sissons, barrister, Falcon Chambers (www.falcon-chambers.com)

Barrister

Philip Sissons, barrister, Falcon Chambers (www.falcon-chambers.com)

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
The use and occupation of property and performance of property contracts Phil Sissons
Will the easing of lockdown restrictions also unleash a wave of property related litigation? Phil Sissons, Falcon Chambers

Edward Peters & Philip Sissons round up a selection of recent property cases

In the second part in the series, Philip Sissons & Joseph Ollech study costs recovery in long residential lease disputes

In a special two-part series, Philip Sissons & Joseph Ollech study costs recovery in long residential lease disputes

Is McDonald the last word on Art 8 & private landlords, asks Philip Sissons

Philip Sissons discusses the issue of recovering rent after the exercise of a break clause

Philip Sissons & Ciara Fairley analyse a recent Court of Appeal decision on the enforceability of oral agreements

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Dual-qualified partner joins as head of commercial property department

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Firm announces appointment of next chair

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Director joins corporate team from the US

NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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