Shantanu Majumdar KC

Barrister

Shantanu Majumdar KC, Radcliffe Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn (https://radcliffechambers.com)

Barrister

Shantanu Majumdar KC, Radcliffe Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn (https://radcliffechambers.com)

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Does the Arbitration Act require amendment? Shantanu Majumdar QC assesses what works and what could be improved

Shantanu Majumdar QC considers some aspects of the supposed division between arbitration & litigation

Professional negligence litigation comes in fashions. One of the latest arises from the vogue for after the event (ATE) legal expenses insurance obtained, usually by claimants on conditional fee agreements, as protection against any eventual liability to pay the defendants’ costs.

Part two: Shantanu Majumdar continues to unravel the complexities of bankruptcy annulment

Part one: Shantanu Majumdar examines debt cases & a judge’s prerogative to change his mind

Is it time to update insurance law in the light of the Gambling Act 2005? asks Shantanu Majumdar

Shantanu Majumdar considers the uneasy relationship between common law and equity

Shantanu Majumdar discusses the true significance of Haward v Fawcetts

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions

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NLJ this week: Burnout behind the billable hour

Behind the profession’s polished exterior, lawyers are ‘internally drained rather than physically tired’, according to a stark assessment of burnout in legal practice

NLJ this week: Domestic abuse reforms still falling short

Five years after the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 came into force, concerns remain that the family courts continue to minimise allegations of abuse in child contact disputes

NLJ this week: Uber’s legal shield faces scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic

Uber has built a formidable strategy for insulating itself from liability for drivers’ conduct, but the legal terrain differs sharply between the US and England and Wales

NLJ this week: Hereditary peers era finally comes to an end

The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 marks a constitutional watershed by severing the centuries-old link between hereditary titles and automatic membership of the upper chamber

NLJ this week: Is it finally time to scrap Part III?

The Civil Justice Council’s review of Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974 could mark the end of what one commentator calls an ‘outdated’ and overly technical regime governing solicitor-client fee disputes

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Shantanu Majumdar KC

MOVERS & SHAKERS

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth