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Employment Newsletter
14th October 2026

Employment Newsletter

We are pleased to share the second issue of the St John’s Buildings Employment Newsletter. In this edition, we have articles from three members...

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R v Ali Balhad
7th October 2026

R v Ali Balhad

Kevin Jones has been instructed by Zoe Nightingale of WMB Law, to represent Ali Balhad, who is accused of several offences over three separate incidents...

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Data breach compensation case heads to the Supreme Court
7th October 2026

Data breach compensation case heads to the Supreme Court

Pepin Aslett, led by Oliver Campbell KC of Henderson Chambers and instructed by KP Law, will today appear in the Supreme Court for the...

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Legal 500 2027 Rankings
5th October 2026

Legal 500 2027 Rankings

St John's Buildings is extremely proud to announce that 100 of our members have been ranked in Legal 500 2027 - more than in...

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Mark Thomas interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live
2nd October 2026

Mark Thomas interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live

Criminal barrister Mark Thomas was interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live on 1st October 2026. Mark was talking about the early release of prisoners...

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Stabbing conviction after successful Res Gestae application by Blaise Morris
1st October 2026

Stabbing conviction after successful Res Gestae application by Blaise Morris

Blaise Morris secured a conviction in a stabbing case following a successful Res Gestae application. The Defendant was charged with a number of assaults...

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Is adoption a lifelong status? Adoption orders and the inherent jurisdiction in the Supreme Court
1st October 2026

Is adoption a lifelong status? Adoption orders and the inherent jurisdiction in the Supreme Court

Daniel Currie has written an article for the Family Law Journal published in their September issue, titled: Is adoption a lifelong status? Adoption orders...

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Commercial Newsletter
24th September 2026

Commercial Newsletter

We are pleased to share the first issue of the St John's Buildings Commercial Newsletter. In this issue, we have articles from three experienced...

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R v M R
24th September 2026

R v M R

This week, Richard Orme, instructed by Lisa Paton of Reeds Solicitors, secured the acquittal of a defendant on all eight counts following trial. The...

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Re P (Children) (Fact-Finding – Private Law)
22nd September 2026

Re P (Children) (Fact-Finding – Private Law)

Harriet Jones acted for the mother in Re P (Children) (Fact-Finding – Private Law) [2026] EWFC 269 (B). The case involved allegations from the...

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R v Richard Wellock and Sons Limited
18th September 2026

R v Richard Wellock and Sons Limited

Henry Vanderpump, instructed by Laura Murphy at Farleys Solicitors, successfully defeated a last-minute application to rely on surveillance footage and secured judgment for £119,000...

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Case Summary: R v Hodge & Ors [2026] EWCA Crim 1181
18th September 2026

Case Summary: R v Hodge & Ors [2026] EWCA Crim 1181

Mark Thomas has written a case summary of R v Hodge & Ors [2026] EWCA Crim 1181. The case represents another Court of Appeal...

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