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Alex Findley Shortlisted for Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year at the 2026 Bar Pro Bono Awards

Published: 15/04/2026 | News

We are delighted to inform you that Alex Findley has been shortlisted in the ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ category at the 2026 Bar Pro Bono Awards. We look forward to attending the awards ceremony on 19 May to celebrate Alex’s achievement and all the fantastic pro bono work going on at the Bar.

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Leading Junior Edward James joins Farrar’s Building

Published: 14/04/2026 | News

Farrar’s Building is delighted to announce that Edward James joins Chambers today. Ed is a leading junior, ranked across multiple practice areas in Chambers UK and Legal 500, where he is known for advocating fearlessly, having a strong focus on client relationships, and for his deep commitment to getting the best possible outcome for his […]

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Clark Gard becomes a Tenant at Farrar’s Building

Published: 30/03/2026 | News

It is our pleasure to announce that Clark Gard has accepted an offer of tenancy at Farrar’s Building. Clark joins our expanding team, following the successful completion of his probationary tenancy. Clark was called to the Bar in 2024 after practicing for 15 years as a commercial solicitor in banking and financial services.  Dual-qualified in […]

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Tomas McCabe accepts tenancy at Farrar’s Building

Published: 30/03/2026 | News

Farrar’s Building is delighted to announce its newest tenant, joining our flourishing team of barristers, with immediate effect. Congratulations to Tomas McCabe who completed his probationary tenancy with flying colours, receiving excellent client feedback along the way. Tomas appears in court regularly for both claimants and defendants. He accepts a range of instructions across Chambers’ […]

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Case Update: Omooba v Michael Garrett Associates Ltd (t/a Global Artists) and Leicester Theatre Trust Limited [2026] EWCA Civ 253

Published: 30/03/2026 | News

The Court of Appeal’s decision in Omooba v Michael Garrett Associates Ltd (T/A Global Artists) and Leicester Theatre Trust Limited [2026] EWCA Civ 253 is an important restatement of discrimination law principles for claims under section 13 Equality Act 2010 (“EqA”), as well as reaffirming the high threshold for reopening permission to appeal under CPR […]

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Decoding FND: A Podcast

Published: 26/03/2026 | News

Decoding FND is a podcast series, hosted by Keoghs, in which leading experts share their unique perspective on Functional Neurological Disorder and the claimant behind the case. In this very helpful and accessible episode, Lee Evans, FND specialist at Farrar’s Building, is in discussion with Andy Peters and Nikki Kerr from Keoghs. Listen via the […]

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Geoffrey Williams KC: Another Costs Order against SRA

Published: 24/03/2026 | News

Geoff represented David Buckle (DB) in proceedings at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) upon the instructions of Nick Trevette of Murdochs Professional Discipline Solicitors. DB has had a long and distinguished career initially in the Services and then as a Solicitor.  He is of impeccable character. From time to time DB had acted for a […]

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Success for Peter Savory in a commercial claim enforcing a foreign judgment

Published: 23/03/2026 | News

Peter Savory acted for the successful Claimant in a recent multi-track trial before HHJ Marquand. The Claimant, an attorney in New York, had obtained first a favourable arbitration award and then latterly a New York Supreme Court judgment for a considerable sum of unpaid client fees. The client did not formally challenge either the arbitration […]

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