Set Profile > 8 New Square > London, England

Clerks:

Absolutely superb; second to none.

Clerking highly efficient under the influence and experience of John Call.

Clerks are always available and willing to help. Nick Wise is a standout, who will go the extra yard to assist you and your client.

Friendly, professional they get to know their clients. They are very efficient at billing. Martin Williams is particularly pleasant to work with.

Good clerks who are highly responsive.

John Call is an exceptional clerk who always goes out of his way to help and find solutions. However, the rest of the clerking team is also highly recommended.

John Call leads a very efficient team.

The clerks are exceptional, particularly John Call and Ben Newham. They are always available and responsive to our needs.

Very friendly and effective. Ben Newham stands out for me. He gets results on important listing issues and is always responsive

Very good service from the clerks. John Call is fantastic. Very perceptive and manages barristers and solicitors very well. He addresses any difficulties on availability, time or fees head-on and resolves matters. Nick Wise is also very good and Tony Liddon.

Very good. They are very helpful. They understand the nature of IP cases and always recommend the right person for the job.

Set:

8 New Square are our go-to set for IP work. All of the counsel I have worked with have been exceptional: Jessie Bowhill, Jaani Riordan, Ashton Chantrielle and Charlotte May QC. They are user friendly, accessible and incredibly bright.

8 New Square are undoubtedly the leading IP chambers now.

8 New Square has a stellar reputation for contentious patent and SPC matters. Many of my go-to barristers are at 8 New Square.

8 New Square has real strength in depth, with all members being very capable in patent litigation.

8 New Square is a very strong set in patent litigation.

8 New Square is always a pleasure to deal with. A great set of chambers with an effective clerking team and huge strength in depth of IP barristers.

8 New Square is the go-to set for IP. We have used a number of barristers from the chambers over the years, including James Mellor QC, John Baldwin QC, Tom Jones and Beth Collett. Each has exhibited the same level of professionalism, dedication and proficiency that you would come to expect from such a pre-eminent set.

8 New Square is, without doubt, the leading IP set.

8 New Square probably the pre-eminent IP set with counsel of the highest calibre at all levels of seniority.

Excellent set which is always able to offer a range of counsel.

An excellent set with top QCs and juniors.

They are specialist chambers and would I am sure to have strength in depth though I have not needed it.

They are extremely efficient, polite and a delight to work with.

This set is immensely strong in IP matters at all levels

Very good set. I work with Lindsay Lane QC a lot on trademark matters and have also worked with Jessie Bowhill this year on a design infringement matter. The wider IP team at this firm works with some of the more junior barristers (eg Beth Collett) who seem to be very capable.