Shantanu Majumdar KC

Barrister

Shantanu Majumdar KC, Radcliffe Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn (https://radcliffechambers.com)

Barrister

Shantanu Majumdar KC, Radcliffe Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn (https://radcliffechambers.com)

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Does the Arbitration Act require amendment? Shantanu Majumdar QC assesses what works and what could be improved

Shantanu Majumdar QC considers some aspects of the supposed division between arbitration & litigation

Professional negligence litigation comes in fashions. One of the latest arises from the vogue for after the event (ATE) legal expenses insurance obtained, usually by claimants on conditional fee agreements, as protection against any eventual liability to pay the defendants’ costs.

Part two: Shantanu Majumdar continues to unravel the complexities of bankruptcy annulment

Part one: Shantanu Majumdar examines debt cases & a judge’s prerogative to change his mind

Is it time to update insurance law in the light of the Gambling Act 2005? asks Shantanu Majumdar

Shantanu Majumdar considers the uneasy relationship between common law and equity

Shantanu Majumdar discusses the true significance of Haward v Fawcetts

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Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

Firm appoints head of intellectual property to drive northern growth

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NLJ this week: No such thing as a ‘Welsh seat’

Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot

NLJ this week: Jury reform risks justice for efficiency’s sake

The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’

NLJ this week: Crypto fightback offers ‘new frontier for law’

A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes

NLJ this week: Time to revive the duty to report crime?

After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent

NLJ this week: When are experts truly ‘necessary’?

Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25

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Shantanu Majumdar KC

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven