We are pleased to announce that Lorraine Cavanagh KC received the FLBA Special Contribution commendation for her work organising training in vulnerable witness advocacy.
Mark Connor successfully secured a suspended sentence order for his client who was charged with causing the death of his 18-year-old friend by careless driving.
Laura Nash represented a supported living service who had housed a young man with a number of mental health difficulties following failed discharges from a psychiatric ward.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rebecca Sutton as Assistant Coroner for County Durham and Darlington.
Richard Orme secured the acquittal of an Australian national extradited to face trial in the UK.
We are delighted to welcome Court of Protection specialist Laura Twist to Chambers.
Richard Thyne KC prosecuted Steven Ling who was sentenced to life imprisonment after beating a man to death for breaking into his car.
We are delighted to announce that Shaun Spencer has been appointed King’s Counsel in the new Silk appointments announced by the Lord Chancellor today.
St John’s Buildings are deeply sorry to announce the sudden and untimely death of Matthew Mawdsley.
Details of when we are open and how to get in touch should you need to. Merry Christmas from all at Chambers!
In an important first instance decision of Judd J, Joseph O'Brien KC successfully argued that a young man had capacity to make decisions in relation to his care and support arrangements.
Congratulations to David Anderson, who has been elected as the Vice-President of Manchester Law Society for 2023 and President in 2024.
