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James Morgan KC & Marc Brown
Business & Property
06/10/2022

Breakfast seminar: Supreme Court Decision in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana

Yesterday, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana. The decision has been eagerly anticipated by the insolvency industry but understanding it will also be important for all those involved in advising directors about...
Adele Akers
Employment
06/10/2022

New probationary tenant for our employment group

We would like to offer a warm welcome to Adèle Akers, called 2017, who has joined Chambers’ employment group as a Probationary Tenant bringing with her a wealth of legal experience. On commencing her time at St Philips Adèle commented, “I am...
St Philips Chambers Pupils 2022
General News
03/10/2022

Chambers welcomes five new pupils

We are delighted to welcome five new pupils to Chambers: Chambers Director, Joe Wilson, commented “Welcoming new pupils is one of the highlights of the year in Chambers as we introduce ambitious and able individuals to life at the Bar as...
Bruce Frew
Employment
01/10/2022

Bruce Frew successfully represents John Lansdown in unfair dismissal case

Specialist employment law barrister Bruce Frew, instructed by Consilia Legal, has successfully represented John Lansdown the only seafarer to reject a payoff from P&O following the mass sackings that took place in March 2022, in his unfair...
Eve Bugeja
Family
30/09/2022

Eve Bugeja appointed as a Circuit Judge

We are delighted to announce that Eve Bugeja has been appointed a Circuit Judge. She will be deployed at Reading Family Court as of the 10th October 2022. Reacting to the announcement, Head of the Family Group, Carolyn Jones said “Eve...
Emma Williamson
Family
30/09/2022

Cross examination in cases involving domestic abuse

“I have found it extremely disturbing to have been required to watch this woman cross examined about a period of her life that has been so obviously unhappy and by a man who was the direct cause of her unhappiness”. Those were the words of Hayden...
Top Tier Set Legal 500
General News
29/09/2022

A Legal 500 Top Tier Set once again

Following yesterday’s release of the Legal 500 2023 rankings, we are delighted to reveal that Chambers’ expertise has once again been externally validated through attaining Top Tier Set Rankings across 8 practice areas including our Commercial,...
Philip Beardwell
Events
28/09/2022

Training Event: Vicarious Trauma, Workplace Stress and Wellbeing

Working in the Law brings with it obvious stresses. Less obvious is the effect of dealing with people who have experienced trauma and how it can impact upon our work and home lives. Those working in the areas of family and criminal law...
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