We are delighted to welcome Aliyah Hussain to Chambers. Aliyah enjoys a mixed practice of crime, regulatory, and professional discipline work. Aliyah offers clear,...
St John’s Buildings are delighted to have been named Barristers’ Chambers of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards 2026. Over 600 members of...
Richard Orme secured the acquittal of a former soldier and Level 1 Undercover Police Officer who was facing allegations of assault and strangulation said...
Jemma Gordon, led by John Hipkin KC, prosecuted a man convicted of murdering his neighbour on Christmas Day. He was sentenced to a life...
Philip Clemo leading Alexa Carrier had success in the Court of Appeal where they successfully appealed against the sentence passed in the case of...
Blaise Morris represented AJ at sentence after he entered guilty pleas to two counts of Possession with Intent to Supply Class A Drugs two...
Harrison Norton prosecuted Stephen Howarth who pleaded guilty to charges of dangerous driving, driving whilst disqualified, driving without insurance, failing to give a specimen...
Joshua Daley makes a successful submission of no case to answer at Manchester Crown Court. The Defendant was charged with one count of non-domestic...
Five members of St John's Buildings' Family team were instructed on behalf of multiple parties in a complex and sensitive matter recently determined by...
We are delighted to welcome Rebecca Crouchley to Chambers. Rebecca is a family law barrister, with extensive experience in all aspects of child protection,...
Adil Navaid has successfully appealed a case concerning limitations in tort in construction cases, applying the controversial House of Lords case of Pirelli. Following...
Philip Byrne has written an article with James Holton, Senior Associate in the Property Litigation Team at DTM Legal in Chester. The article looks...
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