A number of members of XXIV Old Buildings have individual specialisms.  These are indicated on each individual’s profile but include:

Construction

Michael Black QC is an acknowledged expert in this field (Legal 500/2008) and heads up the construction team at XXIV Old Buildings.

Professional Negligence

Most of the barristers at XXIV Old Buildings have experience in professional negligence disputes in our core business areas. XXIV Old Buildings is recommended as a leading Professional Negligence chambers - Chambers & Partners 2006. Alan Steinfeld QC, Francis Tregear QC, Michael Gadd and Daniel Gerrans are singled out by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 for particular praise. Other members have a growing reputation in this field of work. (View profiles from the list above). 

Mediation

A number of members are accredited mediators: Philip Shepherd QC, Francis Tregear QC, Michael King, Richard Ritchie, Michael Gadd, Helen Galley, David Brownbill and Arshad Ghaffar. (View profiles from the list above).

Spreadbetting and Regulatory

XXIV Old Buildings is in the forefront of the development of web-based licensed gambling companies.  This is very specialist work and few others can offer Alexander Pelling's expertise.( View Alexander Pelling's profile from the list above).

Charities

Alan Steinfeld QC, Michael King and Helen Galley all have considerable experience in both contentious and non-contentious charity matters. (View profiles from list above).

Art Law

David Herbert has an interest and an academic background in art, having taken a Masters in history of art at the Courtauld Institute prior to commencing his legal career. David has acted in a number cases in this area. (View David Herbert's profile from the list above). 

Ecclesiastical

Michael King has throughout his practice advised and acted on matters involving Church property and in the obtaining of faculties; a recent case concerned a disputed application for a faculty to build a church hall on consecrated ground at Alvechurch. (view Michael Kings profile from list above).

It is not possible for us to list every area of practice in which we are involved.  Therefore, if the practice area you are looking for does not appear above, please contact Nicholas Luckman or one of the practice management team on 020 7691 2424 or email your query to: clerks@xxiv.co.uk.