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David James defended Rhiannon Ferguson (dubbed the "Selfie Queen" by tabloids), who was jailed for seven years at Preston Crown Court, having pleaded guilty...

Diarmuid Bunting has provided a practice note about whether a perceived disclosure is sufficient in whistleblowing cases. Click here to download the article. Diarmuid’s clerks can...

We are very pleased to announce that Family Law and Court of Protection barrister Eleanor Keehan has been voted onto the CoPPA executive committee....

Yesterday Philip Grundy obtained Court approval for a settlement sum of £4.5m for a 37-year-old, high level functioning traumatic brain injury Claimant, using the...

Criminal barrister Nigel Booth has provided legal guidance for a research project which was commissioned to better understand the psychology of jurors trying allegations...

Warmest congratulations to Laura Nash, who has been appointed Assistant Coroner at Oldbury Coroner’s Court. Laura has extensive experience dealing with inquests, acting for...

Paul O’Shea defended Liam Sharp who was found guilty of dangerous driving at Sheffield Crown Court. Mr Sharp was found not guilty of the...

We're delighted that SJB's Barrister Duck will once again participate in the Chester Duck Race. The event, run by the Countess of Chester Hospital,...

Ben Lawrence prosecuted Lea Paul Dean who was jailed for six years after being found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl. Dean was convicted...

We extend a warm welcome to Julie Richardson who has joined our Sheffield Chambers. Julie specialises in Family Law. She previously worked as a...

Douglas Lloyd has successfully defended a nurse who faced being struck off by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), following allegations from colleagues that...

Daniel Frieze, head of our personal injury group, has been quoted in the legal press as they published reactions to Lord Justice Jackson's review of civil...