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5th November 2026

What are the key strategic considerations in a water law prosecution, from the initial investigation through to sentencing?

At our Seminar with the Environment Agency on 4th November, introduced by Stephen Hockman KC, Brendon Moorhouse, Laura Phillips, Mark Davies and Samuel Glanville...

5th November 2026

Ethan Dighton commences Murder Trial at Canterbury Crown Court

The trial of two young men accused of the stabbing and, ultimately, murder of another young man has commenced at Canterbury Crown Court. The...

3rd November 2026

Trial of Nine Men Accused of Abusing Woman Drugged and Raped by Husband Begins

The trial of nine men accused of various sexual offences committed against a woman drugged by her husband has now commenced with the Prosecution opening...

3rd November 2026

The Court of Appeal’s Latest Statutory Nuisance Judgment

The Court of Appeal of England & Wales has today, 3 November 2026, handed down judgment in Caerphilly CBC v Williamson [2026] EWCA Civ...

19th October 2026

Success in significant judicial review about water pollution

The High Court has handed down an important judgment on the scope of Natural England's duties to protect internationally important conservation sites. In R (Harris)...

7th October 2026

Drought Permit Success – Dr Michael J. Bowes

Dr Michael J. Bowes was instructed as sole counsel for South East Water at the public hearing concerning its application for a drought permit...

7th October 2026

Danny Moore KC and Emin Kandola conclude murder case at the Old Bailey

Danny Moore KC, leading Emin Kandola, represented AM at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of murder arising from the death of an...

2nd October 2026

Prosecution Offer No Evidence in Serious Rape and GBH Trial Following Disclosure Issues

Tom Dunn was instructed by Burroughs Solicitors to represent a defendant charged with multiple counts of rape and causing grievous bodily harm with intent....

18th September 2026

High Court Grants Final Injunction for Somerset Council | Mark Beard

Six Pump Court is pleased to report a successful outcome for Somerset Council in relation to an unauthorised residential traveller site at Oxen Lane,...

17th September 2026

Louis Adams Secures Discontinuance After Contesting Admissibility of Urine Sample Evidence

Louis Adams instructed by Paul Turner from Millars Solicitors, secured the discontinuance of a prosecution for driving with excess alcohol before Uxbridge Magistrates' Court....

16th September 2026

Giles Secures Complete Victory in High Court Challenge to Kent Solar Farm Permission

R (Rodmersham Parish Council) v Swale and Voltalia UK Ltd [2026] EWHC 2381 (Admin). Acting for the LPA, Giles Atkinson resisted a JR challenge...

11th September 2026

Louis Adams and Nathaniel Bor Accept Offers of Tenancy at Six Pump Court

Six Pump Court is delighted to announce that Louis Adams and Nathaniel Bor have both accepted offers of tenancy following the successful completion of...

11th September 2026

Six Pump Court Welcomes Ben Close KC as a Door Tenant

Six Pump Court is delighted to announce that Ben Close KC has joined Chambers as a Door Tenant. Ben has been a specialist criminal...

10th September 2026

Potential routes to achieving compliance with court orders for the remediation of contaminated land

The recent article in the Observer (see link below) about the illegal waste site at Fen Lane in Lincolnshire highlights the limitations of court...

4th September 2026

John FitzGerald KC leading James Harrison commence 12-week conspiracy to rape trial

The Prosecution case is that a husband drugged and sexually abused his wife for more than two decades, alongside a dozen other men accused...

25th August 2026

Environmental Law News Update

The High Court in R (on the application of Matthew Wright) v Medway Magistrates’ Court [2026] EWHC 1842 (Admin) has confirmed, in refusing an...

19th August 2026

Environmental Law News Update

Navigating the law of drought. Hello Drought – Goodbye Holidays! For many in the industry endless sun means one thing, drought and the probable...

19th August 2026

James Harrison secures acquittal for father accused of sexual assault of son

The defendant was accused of sexually assaulting his then 7-year-old son. The allegation was primarily made by the young boy and supported by his...

13th August 2026

Six Pump Court Celebrates Triple Shortlisting at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026

Six Pump Court is delighted to announce that three prestigious Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026 shortlist nominations have been secured, recognising both individual excellence...

7th August 2026

Environmental Law News Update

The UK's PFAS Dilemma How should the UK regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”), so-called “forever chemicals”? These chemicals are widely used across modern...