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MCC v Hussain
13th December 2018

MCC v Hussain

David James represented Manchester City Council in a successful appeal confirming the City Council’s policy on the renewal and issue of Hackney Carriage Proprietors Licences.

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R v Gary Jones
12th December 2018

R v Gary Jones

Ben Lawrence prosecuted a man who received a 17-year sentence after a campaign of sexual abuse against a schoolgirl.

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Clare Thomas on Bar Council Retention Panel
11th December 2018

Clare Thomas on Bar Council Retention Panel

We are delighted to announce that our Criminal Practitioner Clare Thomas has been invited to join the Bar Council Retention Panel. 

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Legal 500 awards 2019 – shortlisting
5th December 2018

Legal 500 awards 2019 – shortlisting

St John’s Buildings is delighted to have made the shortlist for three categories in the Legal 500 UK Awards 2019.

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Chambers of the Year at the PI Awards
29th November 2018

Chambers of the Year at the PI Awards

SJB was delighted to be named "Barristers' Chambers of the Year" at the 2018 Personal Injury Awards (the biggest awards event in the PI legal sector).

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Employee Engagement High at St John’s Buildings
19th November 2018

Employee Engagement High at St John’s Buildings

Chambers has recently reported back to its staff team following analysis of the 2018 Staff Survey and the results are extremely positive.

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FLBA Conference in Liverpool
12th November 2018

FLBA Conference in Liverpool

The Family Law Bar Association National Conference took place in Liverpool on 10 November. St John's Buildings provided speakers including Sally Harrison QC, Frances Heaton QC and Lorraine Cavanagh.

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Chambers UK Bar 2019 Listings
1st November 2018

Chambers UK Bar 2019 Listings

We are delighted to have five Ranked Departments and 28 Ranked Barristers in the latest edition of Chambers UK Bar.

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Legal 500 ranking
30th October 2018

Legal 500 ranking

St John’s Buildings is delighted that 46 barristers across 11 practice areas have been ranked by the Legal 500 2018 – one of the highest for any set without a London presence. Our clerking teams also were also highly praised for being ‘always helpful, proactive and responsive’.

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R v Doyle
29th October 2018

R v Doyle

Ben Lawrence prosecuted a man who was found guilty of raping and assaulting two young girls.

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Inquest into the Death of Leon Hoyle
29th October 2018

Inquest into the Death of Leon Hoyle

David James represented a Property Management and Lettings Company at the Inquest into the death of a boy who had fallen through the roof of a building.

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R V Anna Edwards
29th October 2018

R V Anna Edwards

David James represented a young driver acquitted after trial of causing the death of a pedestrian by careless driving.

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24a-26 St John Street
Manchester, M3 4DJ
DX 728861 Manchester 4

Tel: 0161 214 1500

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Chester, CH1 1NZ
DX 19979 Chester

Tel: 01244 323070

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Sheffield, S1 2GY
DX 10565 Sheffield 1

Tel: 0114 273 8951

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