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New staff joiners April 2025
General News
25/04/2025

Expanding Our Staff Team: Welcome Paul, Laura & Megan

A warm welcome to the newest members joining our staff team. We’re delighted to introduce Laura Ward and Paul Matthews, who have joined our busy Finance Team as Fee Clerks. Paul is well known to Chambers, having previously acted as a Clerk...
Specialist Regulatory Advocates
Regulatory
24/04/2025

Specialist Regulatory Advocate Appointments

Chambers is pleased to announce that 12 of our members have been appointed to the Attorney General’s List of Specialist Regulatory Advocates in Health and Safety and Environmental Law. This prestigious list identifies members approved to act on...
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Business & Property
24/04/2025

deBriefed – April 2025

Welcome to the first deBriefed of 2025. In March, the Group bade farewell to John Randall KC who retired following 44 years at the bar, in a remarkable career. During the month we were delighted to announce that Robert Mundy...
Andrew Evans & Duncan Craig
Events
23/04/2025

Expedited Reviews under the Licensing Act 2003 Seminar, 22 May ’25

We are confirm a half day seminar aimed at enhancing interested parties understanding of Expedited Reviews under the Licensing Act 2003. Whilst not common for many licensing authorities to have to deal with, Expedited Review Applications can occur in...
Henry Skudra
Regulatory
23/04/2025

Henry Skudra Joins Chambers’ Regulatory & Criminal Groups

We are thrilled to announce that Henry Skudra has joined Chambers. Henry joins our Regulatory and Crime Groups, with significant experience in complex confiscation, asset recovery, regulatory law, and financial crime. He has a proven track record in...
John Aldis
Business & Property
22/04/2025

Boundary Agreements are Here to Stay

The Court of Appeal in White v Alder [2025] confirmed that informal boundary agreements can bind future owners.In this article, John Aldis explains the difference between boundary creation and demarcation agreements and their role in dispute...
Happy Easter
General News
17/04/2025

Easter opening hours 2025

With Easter Sunday on April 20th, we can confirm that Chambers will be closed on both the Good Friday and Easter Monday bank holidays, opening again as normal on Tuesday, April 22nd.
Sophie Garner
Employment
16/04/2025

Supreme Court Provides Certainty on Definition of ‘man’ and ‘woman’ in Equality Act 2010

The Supreme Court’s ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16 provides certainty at last in relation to the issue of whether the definition of ‘woman’ and ‘man’ in the Equality Act 2010 (‘EqA’)...
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