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£1 million brain injury settlement
22nd April 2026

£1 million brain injury settlement

Henry Vanderpump, instructed by John Bennett and Michelle Kemp of Forbes Solicitors, achieved settlement of a complex brain injury claim arising from a road...

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R v Dean Tolan
22nd April 2026

R v Dean Tolan

Laura Marshall prosecuted Dean Tolan who pleaded guilty to causing the death of 29-year-old Ellie Smart by dangerous driving. In addition to speeding at...

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Successful outcome in an estoppel claim to shares and property
1st April 2026

Successful outcome in an estoppel claim to shares and property

Following a six-day trial, Pépin Aslett has successfully defended a proprietary estoppel claim by a son-in-law that he and his now late wife were...

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Samantha Hillas KC Gives Evidence at Courts & Tribunals Bill Parliamentary Committee
27th March 2026

Samantha Hillas KC Gives Evidence at Courts & Tribunals Bill Parliamentary Committee

Leader of the Northern Circuit Samantha Hillas KC gave evidence at a Parliamentary Committee examining the Courts and Tribunals Bill held in the Boothroyd Room, Westminster...

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Welcome to Amanda Howard
25th March 2026

Welcome to Amanda Howard

We are delighted to welcome expert Children Law practitioner Amanda Howard to Chambers. Amanda has over 30 years’ experience representing parents and Children’s Guardians...

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Re J, M & P (Loss of Parental Responsibility) Conjoined Appeals [2026] EWCA Civ 344
24th March 2026

Re J, M & P (Loss of Parental Responsibility) Conjoined Appeals [2026] EWCA Civ 344

Judgment has been handed down in Re J, M & P (Loss of Parental Responsibility) Conjoined Appeals. The case determined the question as to...

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AB v A Lancashire Health Care Trust
24th March 2026

AB v A Lancashire Health Care Trust

Henry Vanderpump, instructed by Leonie Millard of Forbes Solicitors, represented an individual whose partner died by suicide as a result of the negligent care...

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Welcome Ross McQuillan-Johnson
12th March 2026

Welcome Ross McQuillan-Johnson

We are delighted to welcome Ross McQuillan-Johnson to Chambers. Ross specialises in regulatory, professional discipline and criminal law, with a keen interest in sports...

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R v Luka Corbishley
11th March 2026

R v Luka Corbishley

Oliver King defended Luka Corbishley who pleaded guilty to possession of £2,000 worth MDMA and ecstasy with intent to supply. Corbishley had attempted to...

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Women’s Faces Project for International Women’s Day
11th March 2026

Women’s Faces Project for International Women’s Day

On Monday 9th March 2026, International Women’s Day was celebrated by Leader of the Northern Circuit, Samantha Hillas KC, Rebecca Penfold and members of...

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Kevin McNerney Article in the Barrister Hilary Term Issue
6th March 2026

Kevin McNerney Article in the Barrister Hilary Term Issue

Kevin McNerney has written an article entitled "Did a British Barrister Save the Nuremberg Trials? Well, we’ll see." It has been published in the Hilary...

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Operation Hardwick concludes
2nd March 2026

Operation Hardwick concludes

Rebecca Penfold, led by Allison Summers KC, represented the first defendant, a boy aged 16 at the time of the killing. The trial was...

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