What We Do
Areas of Law
We offer Legal Advice and Representation in a wide range of areas from commercial and civil through trust and PI to Immigration and Corporate Crime.
Mediation
Our Barristers have a strong commercial focus and regularly settle their client’s disputes through mediation or act as mediators themselves.
International
With Barristers in India and the Republic of Ireland and our head of chambers as a consultant to a boutique firm of Avvocati in Italy 1215 Chambers has true international reach.
Our Barristers
Award Winning Barristers with a clear commercial focus and International Expertise
About
1215 Chambers is a London Barristers' Chambers formed by a select group of experienced practicioners seeking to create a new kind of Chambers for the modern Bar. From our modern offices in the heart of Legal London we intend to grow through the recruitment, retention and development of excellent barristers who will become lawyers who are leaders in their fields.
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Our Barristers
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Richard O’Sullivan L.L.M M.CIArb Barrister (E&W)
Satnam Singh Bains L.L.M Barrister (E&W) Advocate (I)
Latest News
The Price of Silence
Hot from the bench of the Court of Appeal is Northamber PLC v Genee World Ltd & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 428 a breach of exclusivity agreement/ inducing breach of contract case that has a interesting sidebar on mediation/costs. Ignoring an offer to mediate can be expensive Key points that might interest ADR practitioners: Where[…]
Court of Appeal Gives Guidance on Late Homelessness Appeals
Richard O’Sullivan appeared for the successful appellant in Al-Ahmed v Tower Hamlets London Borough Council [2020] EWCA Civ 51 The Court of Appeal gave important guidance on when permission should be granted for a homeless applicant to bring a s204 Housing Act 1996 appeal outside of the 21-day time limit. The Appeal overturned the High[…]
New Address 15 Old Bailey
1215 Chambers has moved to new premises at 15 Old Bailey! That means better facilities, a much nicer building but the same excellent cost effective legal advice and representation.
Brexit and Article 50 Seminar
1215 Chambers are working with Be Coherent Ltd to bring Brexit Knowledge to all. As well as our twitter feeds and occasional blog posts we are running a seminar for all at a cost of £50 per person for half a day. Take a look at what we’ll cover here
Bribery and Corruption Seminar
1215 Chambers- In co-operation with Lex Meridian and Be Coherent Ltd will be offering Bribery and Corruption seminars in Dehli in October 2016. Please contact Satnam Bains for booking. Take a look at teh brochure below or download a copy here
Richard O’Sullivan Appointed as Preferred Arbitrator
1215 Chambers’ Richard O’Sullivan has been appointed as preferred Arbitrator for a new Med-Arb joint venture with Martin Plowman’s Mediation 1st. Martin Plowman is one of the country’s leading mediators, ranked in Chambers and Partners and the head of Medaition 1st a stable of sought after and highly rated mediators. Mediation 1st has been developing[…]
1215 Chambers Launch ALL ADR
1215 Chambers has launched its Alternative Dispute Resolution service ALL ADR with a particular focus on Hybrid ADR that fuses the collaborative and cobative ADR process. For more information click Here
Arran Dowling Hussey Appointed to UNICTRAL Advisory Role
1215 Chambers Arran Dowling-Hussey is attending as a nominee of the CIArb an UNCITRAL Working Group in New York. The Working Group II runs from 1-5 February and is discussing inter alia the revision of UNCITRAL Notes on Organising Arbitral Proceedings.
Legal Awards Interview
Richard O’Sullivan has been interviewed in AI Magazine following his award win for Best Public and Administrative Law barrister- Uk. Read the Article
Arran Dowling Hussey’s brief guide to Arbitration
A short video guide to Arbitration given at the Chartered Institute of Arbitration.