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Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
General News
09/07/2024

5 Award Nominations at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Chambers, has been shortlisted in five categories at the Legal 500 Bar Awards. We are particularly thrilled to see not only Chambers as a whole recognised in the set of the year outside of London category...
Lisa Hancox
Crime
08/07/2024

Lisa Hancox prosecutes former prison & police officer for her role in organised crime gang

Following the trial of an organised crime gang at Bolton Crown Court seven defendants have been convicted and now sentenced. The defendants included Stephanie Heaps who was convicted of two offences of misconduct in a public office following her...
Ben Williams
Crime
08/07/2024

Ben Williams represents 1st Respondent in defence of ‘Unduly Lenient Sentence’ reference at Court of Appeal

Ben Williams represented Antonio Counihan, a former Team GB boxer, who was one of four defendants in a “brutally effective” Conspiracy to Steal telecommunications hardware from BT Openzone vans in the course of 34 events spread...
F1 Arcade Party
Events
05/07/2024

Groups enjoy summer parties at F1 Arcade Birmingham

There was only one place to be yesterday evening (we are not talking about in front of the television waiting for the exit poll to be released!) and that was F1® Arcade in Birmingham as our Business & Property and Personal Injury & Clinical...
Ben Williams
Crime
05/07/2024

Ben Williams defends alleged gunman in ‘revenge shooting’ case involving use of a sawn-off shotgun

The shooting was said to have been in retaliation for the target group wounding a member of the defendants’ group with a knife and then instigating an armed disorder at hospital the previous night. In the absence of any complainant or eye...
Bar Placement Scheme Students
General News
04/07/2024

Chambers welcomes 2 students on the Bar Placement Scheme

The Bar Placement Scheme is in full swing this week and we are delighted to be involved again this year by welcoming Iraj Iman and Vyvian Okoro to Chambers to experience the life of a barrister first-hand. The week has seen Iraj and Vivian shadow...
Alexander Bradford
Business & Property
03/07/2024

Alexander Bradford completes Advocate’s Pro Bono Pupil Pledge

Many congratulations to pupil barrister Alexander Bradford who, through demonstrating his commitment to pro bono work during his second six, has completed Advocate’s Pupil Pledge. The caseworker involved in the pro bono undertaken by Alexander work...
Julie Duane
Employment
03/07/2024

Julie Duane represented the Respondent in the Employment Appeal Tribunal in successfully defending a Rule 3(10) application

Julie Duane represented the Respondent in the Employment Appeal Tribunal in successfully defending a Rule 3(10) application by the Claimant. The original claims concerned allegations of race discrimination and unfair dismissal and the Claimant’s...
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