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Rebecca Wade KC
Crime
01/07/2024

Rebecca Wade KC represents 15 year old acquitted on all counts in murder trial

In April 2024 the trial of ten defendants commenced at the Crown Court at Manchester before Goose J; all ten were accused of the murder of a 16 year old boy, with manslaughter in the alternative. Kennie Carter was stabbed to death in the Stretford...

Big Golf Race
General News
27/06/2024

St Philips Chambers Big Golf Race for Prostate Cancer UK

Tomorrow a team of eight from Chambers will attempt to complete four rounds of golf in one day to fundraise for Prostate Cancer UK. The team will tee off at Stonebridge Golf Club, walk 30 km and attempt more than 350 shots over 16 hours. 𝗧𝗵𝗲...

Events
27/06/2024

Junior Financial Remedies Seminar, 15 October ’24

Please join us in Chambers on the afternoon of Tuesday 15th October for what will be a hugely engaging and insightful seminar delivered by expert members of our Junior Financial Remedy Team. Emma Templar, Luke Tallis and Jack...

Peter Haynes KC
Crime
27/06/2024

Peter Haynes KC to represent Joseph Kony at the International Criminal Court

Former President of the International Criminal Court Bar Association, Peter Haynes KC has been assigned to represent Joseph Kony, the Commander-in-Chief of the Lord’s Resistance Army.  Kony, a Ugandan militant and warlord, was the first person to...

Royal Court of Justice
Employment
25/06/2024

Employment Injunctions & Claims in the High Court Seminar, 24 Sep 2024

Please join us in Chambers for an interactive and engaging review of employment-related High Court litigation issues, ranging from the practicalities of litigating injunctions to the fast-moving development of implied terms, presented by three of our...

Peter Haynes KC
Crime
24/06/2024

Peter Haynes KC represents Appellants before the Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission

The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (POAC) has given judgment in Arumugam & Others v The Secretary of State for the Home Department in a case of political, historical and legal significance. The POAC, who determine whether terrorist...

Jenny Josephs
Crime
21/06/2024

Jennifer Josephs successfully prosecutes in multi-defendant case involving the supply of millions of tablets of counterfeit Xanax

Jennifer Josephs, leading Rupert Jones of Citadel Chambers, successfully prosecuted a multi-defendant case involving the production and supply of millions counterfeit Xanax tablets in Wolverhampton Crown Court. There were 10 Defendants who either...

Elizabeth Hodgetts
Employment
20/06/2024

Elizabeth Hodgetts appears in Court of Appeal in significant case on jurisdiction of Employment Tribunal

Clark & Bell v Chief Constable of Derbyshire Constabulary, Chief Constable of West Midlands Constabulary, & Secretary of State for Home Department [2024] EWCA Civ 676 Underhill LJ (Vice-President), Lewis LJ, Warby LJ Judgment handed down 19...