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08/10/2018

Andrew Finlay

The Criminal and Regulatory teams are delighted to welcome Andrew who joins Chambers today.  Mr Elvidge QC, Head of Chambers said ‘Andrew Finlay has a wealth of experience of criminal and regulatory work.  We are delighted that he has chosen to join our chambers.’ Details of Andrew’s practice can be found here

24/09/2018

Congratulations

Chambers congratulates Helen Towers, Brooke Morrison and Seth Kitson  on their successful applications to become tenants at Dere Street at the conclusion of their pupillages and thanks their Pupil Supervisors Richard Herrmann, Stephen Thornton and Stephen Fletcher. Further details of their practice undertaken during pupillage can be found here: Helen Towers Brooke Morrison Seth Kitson  […]

24/09/2018

Congratulations

Chambers congratulates Helen Towers, Brooke Morrison and Seth Kitson  on their successful applications to become tenants at Dere Street at the conclusion of their pupillages and thanks their Pupil Supervisors Richard Herrmann, Stephen Thornton and Stephen Fletcher. Further details of their practice undertaken during pupillage can be found here: Helen Towers Brooke Morrison Seth Kitson  […]

18/09/2018

Working Time Regulation Seminar

Dere Street Barristers Employment team will be holding a seminar on Working Time Regulations, looking at ‘The ramifications of Mencap v Tomlinson-Blake’, covering history to present day. The seminar will be held at the Principal Hotel in York on Wednesday, 3rd October 2018 from 5 pm for a 5:30 start until 7 pm. The talk […]

18/09/2018

Working Time Regulation Seminar

Dere Street Barristers Employment team will be holding a seminar on Working Time Regulations, looking at ‘The ramifications of Mencap v Tomlinson-Blake’, covering history to present day. The seminar will be held at the Principal Hotel in York on Wednesday, 3rd October 2018 from 5 pm for a 5:30 start until 7 pm. The talk […]

31/07/2018

Charles McCain and Sarah Woolrich represent Dere Street at a meeting with Lucy Frazer QC

Charles McCain and Sarah Woolrich represent Dere Street at a meeting with Lucy Frazer QC to discuss topical local issues including family listing and flexible operating. Learn more about Lucy Frazer QC here

31/07/2018

Charles McCain and Sarah Woolrich represent Dere Street at a meeting with Lucy Frazer QC

Charles McCain and Sarah Woolrich represent Dere Street at a meeting with Lucy Frazer QC to discuss topical local issues including family listing and flexible operating. Learn more about Lucy Frazer QC here

31/07/2018

Chambers welcomes Georgina Hey.

Dere Street extends a warm welcome to Georgina who has joined Chambers. Georgina has an exclusive Family Law practice and will be joining one of the strongest family teams on the North Eastern Circuit.  Head of  Chambers, John Elvidge QC said  “I’m delighted to welcome Georgina as a member of Chambers and into the family team.”   If […]

31/07/2018

Chambers welcomes Georgina Hey.

Dere Street extends a warm welcome to Georgina who has joined Chambers. Georgina has an exclusive Family Law practice and will be joining one of the strongest family teams on the North Eastern Circuit.  Head of  Chambers, John Elvidge QC said  “I’m delighted to welcome Georgina as a member of Chambers and into the family team.”   If […]

23/07/2018

Daniel Cordey leading Christopher McKee successfully prosecute James Kemp, in an £8 million investment fraud.

   James Kemp, who played a key role in an £8m fraud that targeted more than 350 elderly and vulnerable people, changed his plea to guilty to the offence of conspiracy to defraud at the start of his trial and has now been jailed for seven years. Media coverage can be found here