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Three new cases for David James
24th January 2024

Three new cases for David James

David James has been involved in three cases which have gained significant media coverage recently. David James defended Police Officer James Riley who was...

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WYP v PC JB
22nd January 2024

WYP v PC JB

Laura Nash acted for an officer who had been charged with excess alcohol, following an overdose when she had left her house and driven...

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Andrew O’Byrne KC defends youth charged with Murder
15th January 2024

Andrew O’Byrne KC defends youth charged with Murder

Andrew O'Byrne KC defended a 17-year-old who was found not guilty of murder, manslaughter and a section 20 on another person. The boy, who...

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AXA v BYB (QLR: Financial Remedies)
12th January 2024

AXA v BYB (QLR: Financial Remedies)

Naomh Gallagher successfully represented an applicant as a Qualified Legal Representative in a complex financial remedies case involving undisclosed proceeds of sale from an...

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Daniel Metcalfe: success in the Court of Appeal
5th January 2024

Daniel Metcalfe: success in the Court of Appeal

In Yours Naturally Naturally Yours Limited v Kate McIver Skin and Anor [2023] EWCA Civ 1493 the Court of Appeal upheld the lower court finding of...

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Welcome Kerri O’Neill
2nd January 2024

Welcome Kerri O’Neill

We are delighted to welcome Kerri O’Neill to Chambers. An experienced family law expert barrister, Kerri was called to the Bar in 2011, and...

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Christmas Opening Arrangements
22nd December 2023

Christmas Opening Arrangements

Our opening hours over Christmas are: December 22nd:- Limited staff from 2pm, closed from 4pm for Christmas lunch December 25 – 27th:- Chambers closed...

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HSE v Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board
21st December 2023

HSE v Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board

David James prosecuted North Wales' Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board for Health and Safety offences following failures in their mental health systems that resulted in...

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David Flood in successful appeal at the EAT
20th December 2023

David Flood in successful appeal at the EAT

David Flood represented the Appellant in a successful appeal at the EAT. In Leaney v Loughborough University, the EAT held that an employment tribunal...

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Two new cases for David James
15th December 2023

Two new cases for David James

David James prosecuted a teenager who stabbed a commuter in unprovoked attack at Manchester Victoria Station. Brandan Gillard was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in a...

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Cook v Euro Wines Ltd
12th December 2023

Cook v Euro Wines Ltd

Henry Vanderpump, instructed by Paul Wadsworth at Clyde & Co, achieved dismissal of a claim for damages of over £150,000 for complex regional pain...

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HH Trevor Barber
11th December 2023

HH Trevor Barber

The members and staff at St John's Buildings are very saddened to learn of the death of HH Trevor Barber. Trevor's contribution to the...

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