Selborne Chambers is a vibrant and successful commercial chancery set.

We are noted especially for the commercial and practical approach we adopt in the resolution of disputes and the quality and clarity of advice that we deliver in an efficient and approachable manner.

Our approach has been recognised by the legal directories and reflected in frequent praise of members across a number of practice areas.

This breadth of ability in chambers allows members with expertise in complementary fields to work together in teams to deliver the appropriate skills to service clients' needs.

News

• 16 May 2012

  Decision in Ibrahim v Barclays Bank Plc

  The Court of Appeal has today handed down its judgment in Ibrahim v Barclays Bank Plc [2012] EWCA Civ 640. The issue on appeal was whether a debtor's liability to a creditor is discharged when the creditor receives an equivalent amount to the debt from a third party. 

• 11 May 2012

  Decision in Hughmans Solicitors v Central Stream Services Ltd

  Briggs J has handed down his decision in Hughmans Solicitors v Central Stream Services Ltd [2012] EWHC 1222 (Ch). Amongst other things, the Court had to consider whether a final charging order constitutes a registrable disposition for valuable consideration. 

• 9 May 2012

  Decision in Stupples v Stupples & Co

  HHJ Cooke (sitting as a Judge of the High Court, Chancery Division) has handed down his judgment in Stupples v Stupples & Co, which addresses the difficult question of when a fiduciary might be stripped of his contractual entitlement to professional fees.