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Take Notice: The Costly Implications of Ignoring the Party Wall etc. Act 1996
8th June 2023

Take Notice: The Costly Implications of Ignoring the Party Wall etc. Act 1996

Philip Byrne has co-written an article following a recent decision in the Court of Appeal.

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R v Alan Madden
7th June 2023

R v Alan Madden

Simon Parry prosecuted Alan Madden, an extreme right-wing "conspiracy theorist" charged with disseminating a terrorist publication and stirring up racial hatred.

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Simon Maddison Sworn in
22nd May 2023

Simon Maddison Sworn in

Congratulations to District Judge Simon Maddison who was sworn in on 19th May.

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Three new recorder appointments
18th May 2023

Three new recorder appointments

We are pleased and proud to announce that three members of St John’s Buildings have been appointed as Recorders. Congratulations Gordon Stables, Jamie Jenkins and Jonathan Bellamy.

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R v Wolstenholme
28th April 2023

R v Wolstenholme

Ben Lawrence prosecuted a serial rapist who was jailed for 29 years and nine months after a judge branded him a danger to all females.

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Welcome back Tom Hughes
17th April 2023

Welcome back Tom Hughes

We are delighted that Court of Protection specialist Tom Hughes has returned to Chambers.

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Case Analysis: Manchester City Council v P
12th April 2023

Case Analysis: Manchester City Council v P

Navpreeth Gihair has written a case analysis of Manchester City Council v P (Refusal of Restrictions on Mobile Phone).

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David Pojur appears as CTI in Unlawful Killing case
6th April 2023

David Pojur appears as CTI in Unlawful Killing case

David Pojur was appointed as Counsel to the Inquest following a cold case murder from 29 years ago where the killer was acquitted in 1994.

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R v Richard Sampson and Boe Barton
31st March 2023

R v Richard Sampson and Boe Barton

Richard Thyne KC and Laura Marshall acted for the prosecution, while Jamie Hill KC and Dermot Hughes acted for the defence in a trial for the 'savage' murder of Anthony Sumner.

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District Judge Maddison
27th March 2023

District Judge Maddison

We are delighted to announce that the King has appointed Simon Maddison to be a District Judge.

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District Judge Weir
17th March 2023

District Judge Weir

We are delighted to announce that the King has appointed Olivia Weir to be a District Judge.

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Operation Scouttish
16th March 2023

Operation Scouttish

Hunter Gray led Rebecca Penfold in an NCA prosecution which alleged a multi-million pound money laundering conspiracy.

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