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Julie Sparrow
Family
26/09/2024

Julie Sparrow successful at Court of Appeal

Julie Sparrow represented the children in a successful appeal against a decision to allow contact with a father convicted of rape. Lord Justice Peter Jackson, delivering the judgment on Tuesday 24th September 2024, allowed the mother’s appeal...

Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
General News
26/09/2024

Set Outside London of the Year- Legal 500 Bar Awards

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Chambers was named Set Outside London of the Year at last night’s Legal 500 Bar Awards. This recognition is a testament to the expertise and dedication of our barristers, the tireless efforts of our...

Commercial Buildings
Business & Property
23/09/2024

Mastering the Commercial Arena: A Two-Part Litigation Series, 17 Oct & 13 Nov ’24

We are delighted to invite you to attend our upcoming legal conference series, “Mastering the Commercial Arena: A Two-Part Litigation Series,” where we will explore the intricacies of litigating in the commercial world. This free two-part...

William Horwood
Family
20/09/2024

William Horwood writes for Family Law on “non-marriage”

William Horwood’s article written for Family Law considers previous criticisms of the breadth of the definition of “non-marriage”, and asks whether the concept should be confined to a much narrower strand of cases. The article also discusses...

Business & Property
05/09/2024

Gavin McLeod successful in father and son constructive trust trial regarding Buckinghamshire mansion

In a judgment handed down in the High Court ([2024] EWHC 2239(Ch)), Deputy Master Linwood has upheld the claimant father’s constructive trust claim over a £2.2m property, known as ‘the House’, in the village of Bourne End,...

Family Law Awards
Family
29/08/2024

Family Law Award shortlisting

We are thrilled to announce that St Philips Chambers’ Family Group has been shortlisted in the “Family Law Chambers of the Year – Regional” category at the Family Law Awards 2024. This recognition is based on a set of rigorous,...

Shortlisted UK Bar Awards 2024
General News
28/08/2024

Regional Set of the Year shortlisting

We are delighted to announce that we have again been shortlisted at the prestigious Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards in the 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 category. The shortlisting process is...

Keiron McCabe
Family
20/08/2024

Keiron McCabe completes Advocate’s Pro Bono Pupil Pledge

Many congratulations to Keiron McCabe, a pupil barrister within our Family Group, who through demonstrating his commitment to pro bono work during his second six, has completed Advocate’s Pupil Pledge. In a world where equal access to justice...