04/10/2023
There is a great deal of work for the Bar to do to improve race equality, with the Bar Council Working Group having identified the key areas of access, retention, progression and culture. Kyah has been committed to race equality work for a number of years and looks forward to contributing to the efforts of the Race Working Group on behalf of the South Eastern Circuit.
Kyah encourages anyone practicing in the South Eastern Circuit to get in touch with her to share thoughts or concerns in relation to race equality issues or incidents.
More information about the working group can be found here.
Chambers congratulates Adam Dawson upon being awarded an MBE for services to charity and service to the Jewish Community. For over 30 years Adam has been involved in the heart of the Jewish community, leading several charities and organisations. After a year as Chair of…
This week Russell Wilcox and Thomas Clarke examine whether in applications to set aside default judgment there exists such a thing as a ‘co-defendant principle’; essential reading for all practitioners. Co-defendants and Applications to Set Aside: the More the Merrier? In the recent case of…
Introduction On Wednesday 21st of May, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the long-awaited case of URS Corporation Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd [2025] UKSC 21. The judgment was awaited by almost all with an interest in construction law and related professional negligence. BDW…
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