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16th June 2025

Emin Kandola secures acquittal at Kingston Crown Court

Emin Kandola secures acquittal in knifepoint robbery case. The defendant had pleaded guilty to multiple robberies where he had threatened to use a knife...

12th June 2025

The Cunliffe Report and Nuisance Caselaw Update

 In this week’s blog, Nicholas Ostrowski covers what is likely to be the most significant re-imagining of the regulation and set up of the...

9th June 2025

Environment & Planning Roundup: Solar Panels, Water Company Reforms, Noise Nuisance & Biofuels

A raft of developments across the UK’s environmental and planning landscape this month signals a strong policy push toward cleaner energy, tighter water regulation,...

9th June 2025

Emin Kandola secures unanimous verdicts of not guilty in rape trial.

R v SM - D allegedly raped his ex-partner’s sister. D was charged with rape and assault by penetration. In October 2024, D allegedly...

9th June 2025

Grace Cullen successfully represents the Claimant in a discrimination claim (arising from cancer) with compensation awarded at £1.2million.

Grace Cullen successfully represented the Claimant in a claim of discriminatory unfair dismissal and disability discrimination arising from the Claimant’s diagnosis and treatment for...

4th June 2025

Angelica Rokad acts for the successful Appellant in quashing a planning enforcement notice

Angelica Rokad, instructed by Susan Jones of the Susan Jones Consultancy, was instructed to advise and represent the successful Appellant, Frances Hickling of Imperial...

3rd June 2025

Six Pump Court welcomes James Puzey

James Puzey is delighted to have accepted a tenancy at 6 Pump Court Chambers from 2 June 2025. James was formerly at St Philips...

29th May 2025

Environmental Law News Update

This week we cover: Thames Water - OfWat imposes its largest ever penalty; OfWat’s attack on Thames Water’s dividends. Climate protest – the 4 appeal...

28th May 2025

John FitzGerald and Tom Dunn instructed by Bark and Co solicitors enter the fourth week of a 3 month trial at Kingston Crown Court.

The case concerns a violent turf war, tit for tat murders and a host of famous rappers including Fredo, Digga D, Russ Millions and...

28th May 2025

Extended murder trial reaches a verdict

Following a trial at Maidstone Crown Court lasting three weeks Stephen Castle was today unanimously convicted of the murder of Wayne Woodgate. The case...

22nd May 2025

After a 4-day trial at Canterbury Crown Court, James secured acquittals on all three counts on the indictment: two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.

AS was alleged to have taken advantage of a pregnant woman sleeping rough in Canterbury by inviting her back to his home and raping...

16th May 2025

Environmental Law News Update

What’s in my management plan? One of the features of environmental legislation is the need for the government to write plans and strategies about...

15th May 2025

Anglian Water fined £1.42 million

Brendon Moorhouse (on behalf of the Drinking Water Inspectorate) and Richard Banwell (on behalf of Anglian Water) appeared in a significant case before Mr...

14th May 2025

Mark Davies successful in appeal to Upper Tribunal on behalf of Scottish coach operator

Mark Davies recently appeared for a major Scottish coach operator in a successful appeal against the decision of the Traffic Commissioner to revoke its...

9th May 2025

William Upton KC is a speaker in the Annual PEBA Conference

The PEBA annual conference today in London is dealing with current trends. Our own William Upton KC is part of the panel of speakers...

9th May 2025

Robert Griffiths KC SC appears on front page of The Sunday Times

Robert Griffiths Kc appeared on the front page of The Sunday Times after his comments regarding recent developments in the Marylebone Cricket Club.

8th May 2025

Mark Watson KC and David Hercock successfully represent roofing company in Beechmere fire case

Mark Watson KC and David Hercock have secured the acquittal of their client, MAC (Roofing & Contracting) Ltd, in relation to all charges arising...

2nd May 2025

Jill Barrett gives evidence to parliamentary inquiry on international treaty scrutiny

Jill Barrett gave oral evidence on 1 April to the parliamentary inquiry on ‘Review of Treaty Scrutiny’. She was one of two treaty experts...

28th April 2025

Jemima Lovatt and James Harrison appear in the High Court for judicial review in R. (on the application of CPS) v Maidstone Crown Court [2025] 4 WLUK 208

Jemima Lovatt (for the Applicant) and James Harrison (for the Interested Party) appeared in a judicial review challenge of a circuit judge’s decision not...

28th April 2025

Jemima Lovatt secures conviction in kidnap and threats to kill trial

Jemima prosecuted LF who was charged with kidnap and threats to kill. The complainant’s evidence was that he had willingly entered the vehicle but...