TCC

Chambers has been at the forefront of IT and technology law for decades. Indeed, members of chambers were involved in the first case to establish a distinct body of law relating to software quality disputes (St Albans DC v ICL [1996] 4 All ER 481 CA). Since then, members have been involved in a wide range of cases for clients including government departments, national agencies, local authorities, the emergency services, financial institutions, companies in the private sector, and hardware and software suppliers. Most recently, members been involved in several cutting-edge advancements of the law, including the first injunction served by Twitter, the first injunction to prevent the use of an illegal bit-torrent, and in relation to Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs). Chambers also has a busy and expanding practice in the field of information law and data protection.

In addition, Henderson Chambers has substantial experience in a range of construction and property damage disputes and related professional negligence claims. This includes matters arising out of fires, structural failures, explosions, water damage, ground movement and subsidence. The team has particular expertise in large multi-party claims, group actions and mass tort claims arising out of major incidents.