Steven Walker QC appointed to the roster of Arbitrators of the Thai Arbitration Institute
There are only three British Silks on the roster.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Gordon Wignall and Nicholas Ostrowski consider the measures being undertaken by the government and water companies to mitigate the effects of drought in the UK, a report into global trends in climate change litigation, and a successful challenge to the government’s net zero strategy.
Planning Inquiry Training – Anne Williams and Angelica Rokad
Six Pump Court are pleased to offer planning inquiry training to prospective parties involved in a planning appeal.
International arbitration book launch for Steven Walker QC
Steven Walker QC and Professor Steve Ngo have co-written a chapter on ‘Arbitration in the Energy & Mining Industry’
Charles Morgan and Nicholas Ostrowski appointed to advise the Office for Environmental Protection
Charles Morgan and Nicholas Ostrowski have been appointed as external counsel advising the Office for Environmental Protection in an investigation under section 33 of the Environment Act 2021.
Environmental Law News Podcast
In this podcast produced by Lexis PSL, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies look at recent planning decisions concerning exploratory digging for fracking; the Office for Environmental Protection’s (OEP) strategy and enforcement policy; and the Environment Agency’s (EA) Regulatory Statement.
Environment Act 2021: Text, Guide and Analysis: new book published
Christopher Badger is the co-author of a new book on the new Environment Act.
Important judgment by the Court of Appeal on the scope of nuisance claims for water pollution
The Court of Appeal recently handed down judgment in Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited v United Utilities Water Limited [2022] EWCA Civ 852
Legal 500 Bar Awards 2022 – Six Pump Court receives nominations in four categories
Chambers is delighted to announce four nominations at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2022.
Emin Kandola secures acquittal in ‘Haymaker’ punch causing grievous bodily harm case
Emin Kandola has secured the acquittal of a man charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (Section 18).
Steven Walker QC appointed to the List of Arbitrators of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) is the largest arbitration centre in the Middle East.
Nightclub secures return of its licence
Stuart Jessop represented the nightclub which had its licence revoked after summary review proceedings were brought following the uncovering of significant drug dealing by police.
Withdrawal of Public Body’s decision did not end the First Tier Tribunal’s jurisdiction
Stuart Jessop acted for the Appellant in an appeal to the Upper Tribunal concerning the jurisdiction of the First Tier Tribunal when the public body decision maker withdraws its decision.
Court of Appeal decision on calculating lawful residence in the UK
The Court of Appeal on Friday handed down its decision in Marepally v Secretary of State for the Home Department.
Environmental and Health & Safety Regulatory Issues in Arbitration Webinar
Six Pump Court Chambers will be hosting a webinar on international arbitration webinar next month.
Daniel Stevenson prosecutes attempted murder of girl stabbed 22 times
Daniel Stevenson was instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service in the case of R v Shaba.
Planning permission for exploratory fracking dismissed
In June 2022, the Secretary of State found in favour of the council's case and dismissed the appellant's application for planning permission for exploratory...
John FitzGerald secures acquittal in million pound drug importation trial
John Fitzgerald was instructed by Karamjit Singh of Bark & Co Solicitors.
Important appeal concerning Trading Standards authority to prosecute certain offences
On 20th July the Court of Appeal is to hear an important appeal concerning Trading Standards authority to prosecute certain offences.
Nike goods stolen from articulated lorry following arrest of driver
The long running saga of the Nike load stolen after the driver of the articulated lorry was arrested for drink driving has come to an end.