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The End Violence Against Women coalition bring judicial review proceedings in the High Court

The End Violence Against Women coalition is bringing a legal challenge against the CPS, arguing that, between 2016 and 2018,...

27th January 2021

Covid-19: Chambers update

Chambers currently remains open for deliveries between 09:00 and 18:00, whilst strictly following government guidelines in...

21st January 2021

Lead case on disaggregation in Romanian sentences

The Administrative Court handed down judgment in the lead case on specialty and the disaggregation of sentences in Romania,...

20th January 2021

Post-Brexit extradition arrangements clarified

On 20 January 2021, the Divisional Court dismissed five applications for habeas corpus in which it had been argued by the...

20th January 2021

The Circuiteer – News from the South Eastern Circuit (December 2020)

James Hines QC has published an article in the latest edition of the Circuiteer discussing the importance of jury trials and...

15th January 2021

SFO Prosecution Counsel Panel appointments

Chambers warmly congratulates those newly, and re-appointed, to the latest SFO Panel Counsel teams. The full list of...

6th January 2021

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

R (Charles & Dunn) v Foreign Secretary

Ben Watson was instructed for the Foreign Secretary (led by Sir James Eadie QC) in a judicial review arising out of the...

17th December 2020

Jury retires in Essex lorry manslaughter trial

After 10 weeks, the jury in the trial of the four suspects surrounding the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals, have retired to...

11th December 2020

Alisdair Williamson QC named Barrister of the Week by The Lawyer

Alisdair Williamson QC has been named ‘Barrister of the Week’ by The Lawyer, published 4th December. Alisdair recently...

4th December 2020