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Sarah Harty
Employment
30/03/2023

Sarah Harty Acts for Unfairly Sacked Salesman

Sarah Harty recently represented David Wade, a former poultry farming equipment salesman, in an Employment Tribunal. The Tribunal found that Mr Wade had been unfairly dismissed. No fair process had been followed and the Tribunal held that the real...
Kevin Hegarty KC & Jennifer Josephs
Crime
28/03/2023

Murder of Barry Johnson Prosecuted by Kevin Hegarty KC & Jennifer Josephs

Jennifer Josephs, led by Kevin Hegarty KC, prosecuted Jay Gallier at Wolverhampton Crown Court for the murder of pensioner Barry Johnson from Brierley Hill. Please see the links below for further coverage of this murder case: BBC News The Daily Mail
James Puzey
Regulatory
28/03/2023

James Puzey Prosecutes UK’s Largest Pipeline Operator

James Puzey, Head of St Philips Regulatory, has recently prosecuted the UK’s largest fuel pipeline operator, Exolum PS Limited, for offences of failing to ensure workers’ safety under the Health and Safety at Work Act. The offences...
Jonathan Gidney
Employment
27/03/2023

Jonathan Gidney appointed as a Salaried Employment Judge

We are delighted to announce that Jonathan Gidney has been appointed as a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales) and will be deployed to the London Central Tribunal with effect from 20th April 2023. Jonathan...
Jonathan Gale
Business & Property
27/03/2023

Jonathan Gale appears successfully in a trial in the High Court

Moviebox Megastores (International) Limited, Oriental Start Agencies Limited, Moviebox (Birmingham) Limited v Mohammad Akram Rahi, Shazia Manzoor, Azeem Ud Din Qureshi [2023] EWHC 501 (Ch)  https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2023/501.html...
Kiran Pourawal
Crime
27/03/2023

New tenant for our Criminal Group

We are delighted to advise that Kiran Pourawal has accepted tenancy within our Criminal Group. A Grade 3 panel advocate, Kiran prosecutes and defends in serious criminal offences including murder, grievous bodily harm with intent, firearms,...
Stephen Thomas
General News
27/03/2023

His Honour Judge Stephen Thomas

St Philips Chambers was saddened to learn of the death over the weekend of its former member His Honour Judge Stephen Thomas. He was a popular member of Chambers and a respected Judge. Our thoughts are with his family. 
James Puzey
Regulatory
23/03/2023

James Puzey successfully leads HMRC Counsel team

James Puzey, Head of St Philips Regulatory, has successfully led the HMRC Counsel team in the case of Bell and Mitchell v HMRC [2023] EWCA (Civ) 261. The case concerned two individuals appealing assessments to tax penalties. One Appellant sought an...
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