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NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
SERVICES
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
Welcome
New Temple Chambers is a Commercial, Chancery and
Construction set of Barristers’ chambers, providing
first class legal advice, drafting and advocacy in
commercial litigation and alternative dispute
resolution (ADR). Chambers has significant legal
expertise and knowledge in commercial litigation and
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Chambers
provides expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in
the resolution of complex disputes by commercial
litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
This includes acting in cases involving commercial and
business disputes, company disputes, partnership
disputes, corporate insolvency, personal insolvency,
disputes over the supply of goods and services,
construction disputes, professional negligence, trusts,
insurance, shipping, international trade and
international commercial law. Chambers provide
representation in the County Court, High Court, Court
of Appeal, Supreme Court and other tribunals
involving alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Charles Edwin Edwards
Head of Chambers I Barrister I TECBAR Adjudicator
Team
New Temple Chambers is led by the Head of
Chambers, Charles Edwards, who is a first class
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Barrister, called to the English Bar in 2002 by Middle
Temple, is an accredited TECBAR Adjudicator, TECBAR
Dispute Board Member, a full member of the
Chancery Bar Association and the Technology and
Construction Bar Association. Charles has a Master’s
Degree from the University of Cambridge and also has
a Master’s Degree from King’s College London.
Instructing Chambers
Chambers accepts instructions from solicitors as well
as directly from business organisations, directors,
companies, partnerships, sole traders, limited liability
partnerships, corporate clients, international
organisations, investors and individuals under the
Public Access Scheme, if the matter is suitable.
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
Seven reasons to instruct New Temple Chambers
1) Chambers has first class Barristers specialising in
the resolution of disputes by Commercial
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
2) The Head of the Commercial Litigation &
Alternative Dispute Resolution Team is a member
of the Chancery Bar Association, the Technology
and Construction Bar Association (TECBAR), an
accredited TECBAR Adjudicator and a TECBAR
Dispute Board Member
3) The Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute
Resolution Team has significant expertise and
knowledge in Commercial Litigation and
Alternative Dispute Resolution
4) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in the
County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, the
Supreme Court, in mediation, adjudication and
arbitration
5) Members of chambers provide clear, practical and
concise legal
6) Expert legal advice and robust representation
based on a sound understanding of the client’s
objectives
7) Chambers has excellent standards of client care
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
Six reasons to instruct New Temple Chambers
1) Barristers’ Chambers specialising in providing first
class legal advice, drafting and advocacy in
Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute
Resolution (ADR)
2) The Head of Chambers is a member of the
Chancery Bar Association, the Technology and
Construction Bar Association (TECBAR), an
accredited TECBAR Adjudicator and a TECBAR
Dispute Board Member
3) Chambers has significant expertise and knowledge
in Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute
Resolution (ADR)
4) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy in the
County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, the
Supreme Court and ADR
5) Expert legal advice, drafting and advocacy based
on a sound understanding of the client’s
objectives
6) Chambers provides excellent standards of client
care and has excellent conference facilities
Commercial Litigation & Alternative Dispute
Resolution Practice Areas
Chambers acts in a wide range of commercial litigation
and alternative dispute resolution matters including
the provision of expert legal advice, drafting and
advocacy in all Courts in England and Wales and
before tribunals in disputes involving:
• Commercial and business disputes
• Company law
• Partnerships
• Joint venture
• Sale of goods
• Supply of goods and services
• Corporate insolvency
• Personal insolvency
• Trusts
• Investments
• Professional negligence
• Insurance
• Shipping
• International commercial law
• Representation in the County Court, High Court,
Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
Commercial Litigation & Alternative Dispute
Resolution Experience
A selection of Charles’ previous experience includes:
Insolvency – High Court
Acted in a cross border insolvency matter before the
Bankruptcy and Companies Court (High Court)
involving judgment, costs issues and seeking leave to
Appeal.
Advised on insolvency and proposed winding-up
petition in the Chancery Division (Companies Court)
against a large UK public limited company.
Company - County Court
Acted for and advised a company director regarding a
dispute between directors over the company’s assets.
Partnerships – County Court
Advised and acted in a partnership dispute for a
business owner in the County Court involving
ownership of two different businesses. This matter
involved disputes over the terms of the partnership
agreement, breach of contract, loss of profits and a
forensic expert accountant’s report.
.
Advised and acted for an international company with
regards to Applications in the High Court under
section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to stay legal
proceedings commenced against the company in the
High Court. This matter involved the oil and gas
industry, international commercial law, breach of
contract and the jurisdiction of the High Court in
England and Wales.
Insurance – Proposed Arbitration
Advised and acted for a firm of solicitors in a proposed
arbitration involving an insurance dispute involving
the firm.
Professional Negligence – County Court
Advised and acted in a Permission to Appeal matter in
the County Court against a firm of Solicitors for breach
of fiduciary duty, failure of the solicitors to account for
monies received, breach of contract and damages.
Costs – High Court
Advised and acted in an appeal in the High Court on
behalf of a firm of solicitors regarding a wasted costs
order made against the firm.
BARRISTERS FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS Construction I Arbitration I Commercial I ADR I Property
Training Courses and Seminars
Chambers provides training courses and seminars in
all aspects of Commercial Litigation and Alternative
Dispute Resolution.
‘Charles Edwards, Head of Chambers, following an
invitation, gave the Keynote speech on Dispute
Resolution at the T10+ Business Show at Olympia
London. ‘
Contact
New Temple Chambers is situated within the heart of
legal London, adjacent to Chancery Lane station and is
within a few minutes walk from the Royal Courts of
Justice and the four Inns of Court.
To obtain further information on how chambers can
assist you or your organisation, please email the Head
of Chambers, Charles Edwards, directly on:
charles.edwards@newtemplechambers.com or
telephone Chambers on the contact details below:
NEW TEMPLE CHAMBERS
1st Floor Holborn Gate
330 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7QT
Tel: +44 (0)20 72038468
Office hours: 8:30 - 17.30 (Monday to Friday)
Email: charles.edwards@newtemplechambers.com
Website: www.newtemplechambers.com
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
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