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Welcome to 4-5 Gray's Inn Square
4-5 Gray’s Inn Square has outstanding ability in its core practice areas of
public law, planning law and commercial law.
“Its tremendous reputation is founded upon the cornerstones of faultless organisation and a devotion to practical solutions” Chambers and Partners
We handle leading cases, combining excellence and intellectual rigour with friendliness and pragmatism. The legal directories confirm our prominence and recommend many of our 54 barristers, who include 15 QCs. Whether advising public bodies, corporates or private individuals, we provide wide-ranging expertise, supported by an attentive, businesslike and cost-effective approach.
Equally focussed on meeting clients’ needs, our strong and experienced team of clerks seek out solutions and give a flexible, responsive, highly efficient service.
4-5 News
When an Englishman’s castle may not remain his home …
Paul Brown QC has successfully defended the decision of the planning inspector on an appeal by Mr Fidler against an enforcement notice, issued by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, which required the Surrey farmer to demolish a mock castle.
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Landmark judgment on retrospective legislation
James Ramsden appeared in a landmark claim against HMRC concerning the compatibility of retrospective UK legislation with Article 1, Protocol 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Exmoor Windfarm Blown Away!
Andrew Fraser-Urquhart acted for North Devon District Council in successfully resisting a proposal for a 9 turbine windfarm site at South Molton, Devon.
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“It’s a given fact that 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square is a leader in its core specialisms”
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