News: Clair Dobbin KC

William Emlyn Jones, Clair Dobbin & Ben Watson appointed Queen’s Counsel

Our warmest congratulations go to William Emlyn Jones, Clair Dobbin & Ben Watson on their appointment as Queen’s...

17th December 2020

Officers cleared of misconduct over death of Sean Rigg in custody

Five police officers were cleared of all allegations concerning the death of Sean Rigg in custody over 10 years ago. ...

1st March 2019

Ex-HSBC FX Trader Wins Rare U.K. Order Blocking Extradition to U.S.

Stuart Scott, the former head of currency trading at HSBC Holdings Plc, won a last-ditch battle to block his extradition to...

1st August 2018

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin in successful Article 2 judicial review

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin acted for the successful claimant in a judicial review of the decision by the Metropolitan...

13th April 2018

Report into Cyril Smith and the sexual abuse of children in Rochdale

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse published its report into the investigation of Cambridge House Boys' Hostel,...

12th April 2018

Success in 14-year Extradition battle

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights today ruled a Scottish man should be tried for murder in the United...

10th July 2017

Abuse Inquiry

Clair Dobbin has been instructed to be the leading junior on three of the twelve investigations to be conducted by the...

1st December 2015

Child sexual abuse inquiry launched

An independent inquir into child sex abuse has been launched. Hugh Davies QC is Deputy Counsel to the inquiry and Clair...

21st July 2015

G4S Inquest (deaths in Iraq)

Clair Dobbin (led by Jason Beer QC) represented G4S in the Inquest into the fatal shooting of Paul McGuigan, a G4S employee,...

12th May 2015

Attorney-General’s list announced

Chambers is delighted to announce that Clair Dobbin has been appointed to the A panel of the Attorney General list for the...

26th February 2014