Overview
Counsel at 25 Canada Square Chambers regularly appear for major Lender Service clients. Over the last 10 years, our Counsel have received thousands of instructions from industry leaders through a number of major law firms. Claims arising from motor finance and Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) agreements comprise two of the most significant practice areas for Chambers.
We have experience and expertise in Mortgage Law, Consumer Credit and all aspects of the enforcement process. Our Counsel are equipped to deal with the most contentious matters and are able to take on cases from initial possession hearings through to contentious Fast or Multi-Track trials, providing specialist advice throughout.
Our strong foundation in Civil Litigation makes Counsel at 25 Canada Square Chambers the number one choice for major lenders and FTSE 100 clients. 25 Canada Square Chambers prides itself on providing the very best representation and nationwide coverage. Contact our Clerks today to discuss your case.
- Motor Finance Claims
Drafting
Our Counsel are regularly instructed to draft Particulars of Claim, Defences, Replies to Defences and Scott Schedules.
Advice
Our Counsel are regularly instructed to provide written and informal advice at the early stages of proceedings and are well versed in providing on case tactics as the proceedings progress towards trial.
FTSE 100 Clients have commended our Counsels' abilities to steer the course of litigation and advise on case strategies.
Our Counsel can advise on a wide range of Personal Injury matters including whiplash, catastrophic injury and industrial disease.
Counsel are well-equipped to advise in relation to claims involving mixed injuries, the RTA Small Claims Protocol, the effect of the reforms surrounding whiplash injuries and the Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021.
- Defended PPI Claims
We understand the importance of providing an exceptional service in the lead up to and on the day of trial. Drawing upon their expertise, our Counsel are available to advise on any offers of settlement prior to a final trial date.
As a standard, our Counsel will draft a Skeleton Argument where required and conference with the client in advance of the trial date. In addition, the attendance note will be provided to you within 24 hours of the hearing.
- Drafting and Advice
Drafting
Our Counsel are regularly instructed to draft Particulars of Claim, Defences, Replies to Defences and Scott Schedules.
Advice
Our Counsel are regularly instructed to provide written and informal advice at the early stages of proceedings and are well-versed in providing advice on case tactics as the proceedings progress towards trial.
FTSE 100 Clients have commended our Counsel's abilities to steer the course of litigation and advise on case strategies.
We provide advice on liability, quantum or prospects of success in a wide range of Civil Litigation matters including contractual, construction and complex professional disputes.
- Debt and Consumer Credit Act proceedings
Debt
Our work covers all aspects of debt litigation, including banking and financial services, consumer credit and commercial debt recovery.
Our practice covers drafting Statements of Case and attending the initial proceedings through to enforcement of judgments. We have substantial exposure to financial litigation work with Counsel having experience within in-house legal teams of major commercial banks.
Consumer Credit Acts
We provide specialist legal services for agreements covered by the Consumer Credit Acts, with vast experience in such proceedings. Our Counsel are regularly instructed to provide advice on the enforceability of agreements and the optimum route for recovery of assets and satisfaction of judgments.
- Mortgage Repossession
Counsel at 25 Canada Square Chambers are specialists within the mortgage repossession sector; we understand the importance of experienced Counsel when it matters most.
Our Counsel are well-versed with our Clients' regulatory obligations, inclusive of the Financial Conduct Authority Handbook Rules and Guidance.
- Types of hearings we attend
Our Counsel are available to provide advice and representation in the following hearing types.
- Applications to Restore
- Applications to Set Aside
- Costs Hearing
- Directions
- Fast Track Trials
- LPA Receiver Applications
- Multi-Track Trials
- Mortgage Possessions
- Mortgage Applications (Suspending Warrants)
- Possession Hearings
- Restoration of a Money Judgment
- Review Hearings