Her Majesty’s Attorney General has appointed Tom Little as Senior Treasury Counsel at the Central Criminal Court with immediate effect following an open competition. Tom’s appointment follows him having been Junior Treasury Counsel for the last 5 and a half years. Chambers congratulates Tom on this high profile appointment.
This week Thomas Yarrow revisits the vexed question of the use of artificial intelligence in legal research – and our intrepid reporter finds that it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. In fact the experience led him to such depths of despair that he…
This week Ben Rodgers relays two tales from the coalface, both relating to applications to resile from admissions. Readers will be interested to know that in both cases the court applied the balance of prejudice test with the result that the defendants’ applications were refused….
This week Conor Kennedy considers a novel point of construction in relation to challenging service of claim forms; the headline is that defendants must take steps to mount a jurisdictional challenge within the tight deadlines provided for in the CPR, but Conor asks whether this…
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