With an impressive line up of speakers including The Honourable Mr Justice Mostyn, this event is not to be missed. Wednesday, 17th May 2023 0900 – 1630The Guildhall, St Martins Courtyard,Coney Street, YORKYO1 9QL£80.00 per person5 CPD Hr(s) The programme for the day can be found here. If you wish to secure your place – […]
Ruth was called in 2001 and is a very well known children law specialist. Head Of Chambers John Elvidge KC said “We are delighted to welcome Ruth to chambers. Ruth is a very experienced and highly regarded family practitioner who is a significant addition to one of largest family teams in the country.” If you would […]
Thomas Parsons-Munn attended the appeal on behalf of The Borough Council of Gateshead on an appeal against the decision of the First-tier Tribunal to cancel civil penalties imposed by the appellant on the respondent, City Estate Holdings Limited, for the offence of managing or being in control of two properties that were required to be […]
It is with great sadness that Chambers has received news that Paul Batty died at the weekend in York Hospital. Paul was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1975 and completed his pupillage at 51 Westgate Road. He enjoyed a stellar career at the Bar, taking Silk in 1995. He was appointed a Circuit […]
Chambers are delighted to hear that Katy is on standby for the England Women’s Under 19 Fixture Camp; Monday 13th – Wednesday 22nd February, Alicante, Spain. She has also been called up for the England Women’s Under 18 Fixture Camp; Friday 17th – Monday 20th February @ St George’s Park, Burton Upon Trent. Katy is […]
A terrified woman was forced to have sex with a violent and unstable thug to save the life of a man she was out on a first date with. Prosecutor Jane Waugh told the court in a desperate bid to save the man’s life the courageous victim had endured the sickening ordeal. The court heard […]
Anne Richardson leading Richard Herrmann represented the Crown at trial and sentence when Mallen, of Horsely Place, Christon Bank, Alnwick, was found guilty of conspiracy to facilitate or arrange the commission of child sex offences, two counts of sexual assault and admitted conspiracy to arrange or facilitate the commission of sexual activity with an animal […]
Crispin Oliver, assistant coroner for West Yorkshire, who heard the inquest into Hyatt’s death, sent a “report to prevent future deaths” to the Hands of Light Academy (Hola), of which Willis is principal. He warned of his concern that “hallucinogenic substances” were being dispensed on the organisation’s courses. Hola denied dispensing the substances and said […]
The use of restraint techniques on a prison inmate who was found hanged in his cell was “disproportionate”, an inquest has concluded. Senior assistant coroner Crispin Oliver said “action should be taken to deal with a ‘critical lack of staffing’ at the prison but notably in the segregation unit”. Media coverage of the inquest can […]
Chambers are delighted to share the news that Katy Watson has been called up to the England Women’s Professional Development Phase squad for the Algarve Cup. Katy leaves for Portugal with the squad on Monday morning. Good luck Katy and enjoy this fantastic opportunity that Chambers hope is one of many. Thoroughly well deserved!
