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Chambers are please to confirm the appointment of Saleem Khalid to the Independent Appeal Panel for the Lambeth Childrens Home Redress Scheme
Fraudsters at the heart of a sophisticated global conspiracy to defraud over £7½ million have been given sentences totalling 33 years’ imprisonment. The four co-conspirators were prosecuted by James Thacker and Thom Dyke, instructed by the CPS Complex Casework Unit. They fell…
Queen’s Bench Division, 09 May 2018
Interlocutory judgment on the application of parliamentary privilege in the ongoing Kenyan Emergency Group Litigation. Simon P G Murray acts for the Foreign Office.
Court of Appeal – 4th May 2018
A landowner does not owe a duty of care to ensure that vegetation contained on his land does not interfere with sight lines on the highway. The Court of Appeal so held in the…
In X v Kuoni Travel Limited (2018) EWCA Civ 938 the Court of Appeal concluded that, for the purposes of Regulation 15 of the Package (Travel etc) Regulations 1992, the employees of foreign suppliers (conventionally, hoteliers) are not themselves ‘suppliers’ for whom the relevant…
Kai Stewart and Devone Pusey were convicted today by a jury of the murder of Dean Pascal-Modeste following a 7 week trial at the Old Bailey. The trial related to a gang related dispute of which the victim was not part. The…
Chambers is delighted to announce that 1 Chancery Lane has been shortlisted for Barristers’ Chambers of the Year, at The British Claims Awards 2018.
The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 7th June 2018.
In 2017 Lord Sumption delivered a lecture to the Personal Injuries Bar Association entitled, “The
Death of Personal Injury Law”. This was (probably) just a provocative lecture title, rather than a
manifesto. However, it may be fair to say that…
Andrew Ritchie QC, Head of Chambers at 9 Gough Chambers has been shortlisted for the Chambers and Partners and
On 18th April 2018 Mr Justice Jay gave Judgment for the Claimant after the trial of Meynell v Croydon Health Service NHS Trust. Giles Mooney, representing the Claimant argued that the Trust had been negligent in failing to diagnose and treat the…