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Theodora Hand
Employment
09/04/2020

Vicarious Liability

by Theodora Hand, Barrister. “It’s not our fault!”: Vicarious liability updates from the Supreme Court Two decisions have very recently emerged from the Supreme Court on vicarious liability, and what a pleasant distraction is has been to...
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Family
07/04/2020

Five St Philips barristers in the Court of Appeal

Jack Redmond, Julie Sparrow, William Horwood, Karl Rowley QC and Christopher Rank. St Philips family team in Court of Appeal over disallowed application for expert evidence in tragic public law children case Five members of St Philip’s family...
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Regulatory
07/04/2020

Regulatory Group Spring Newsletter

Introduction by Jonathan Barker, Editor Welcome to the St Philips Regulatory Group’s Spring newsletter. We hope you are well in what are undoubtedly testing times for legal practitioners. We are all having to adapt, take on and get used to new...
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Events
06/04/2020

Two of the biggest Barrister’s Chambers unite in face of family law Coronavirus crisis

Two of the country’s biggest barrister’s chambers are collaborating, as some of the UK’s top legal experts offer expert advice during the coronavirus pandemic. St Philips Chambers and No 5 Chambers are teaming up to host a webinar, to explain...
Julie Duane
Employment
03/04/2020

Virtual Hearings: the moving feast

By Julie Duane, Employment Barrister In these unprecedented times, the legal arena needs to adapt and transform its methods and practices in order to ensure that cases can continue to be heard and dealt with. Clearly, it is in the interest of justice...
Sofia Ashraf
Personal Injury
03/04/2020

Practice Direction (PD) 51ZA

By Sofia Ashraf, Personal Injury Barrister Practice Direction (PD) 51ZA provides a temporary update to CPR 3.8 and came into force on 2 April 2020. Essentially, until 30 October 2020, parties are now permitted to consent to extensions of time of up...
Paul Wilson
Employment
03/04/2020

Clarity given on the scope of the principle of vicarious liability in WM Morrison Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants

By Paul Wilson, Barrister As many of you will be aware, on Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed down its much anticipated judgment in WM Morrison plc v Various Claimants. In doing so it addressed the misunderstandings that have arisen from its decision...
Iqbal Mohammed
Business & Property
02/04/2020

Remote Hearings using Skype Business: An Essential Guide

By Iqbal Mohammed, Barrister Due to government restrictions in response to the coronavirus, courts intend to conduct hearings remotely with Skype for Business, the approved platform for Business & Property Courts. Some have vacated hearings in...
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