6 Pump Court is delighted to announce that Victoria Kaye and Alex Crichton-Millar have accepted offers for tenancy
Their tenancies will officially commence on 1st October 2025, upon successful completion of their pupillage
A LEGAL MIND- Meditations on the Philosophy of Law and Life
We are delighted to announce the publication of Mr W Robert Griffiths KC SC, second book "A Legal Mind". Released 12th September 2025. Please...
Richard Barraclough KC in the Court of Appeal
On 4.9.25 in the Court of Appeal, Richard Barraclough KC responded to the appeal of QASIM against the minimum term of 30 years set...
Outline permission for housing on allocated site quashed
Noemi Byrd successfully represented the claimant community group in a legal challenge to planning permission for housing on an allocated site. The LPA’s failure...
Regulatory Podcast Episode 3: The Cunliffe Report- A Blueprint for Water Sector Reform
The Six Pump Court Regulatory podcast is back, and in this episode, host Doug Scott is joined once again by Dr Michael Bowes to...
Megan Thomas KC Instructed by Utility Company in Drought Matter
Megan Thomas KC sought 12 drought permits in a hearing on behalf of Yorkshire Water. A Planning Inspector is urgently writing up her Recommendation...
The Water Industry Group Summary and Analysis of the Report of the Independent Water Commission
The Independent Water Commission’s Final Report presents an ambitious and wide-ranging blueprint for reform of the water industry, covering supply, pollution, legislation, regulation, company...
“A Legal Mind” – W Robert Griffiths
We are excited to announce the release of “A Legal Mind,” W Robert Griffiths KC’s newest publication by Austin Macauley. The book will be...
Milestone Planning Inquiry to Determine Future of Iconic Art Deco Estate
Dorchester Court Matters, a residents’ group comprising leaseholders and tenants of the historic Dorchester Court estate in Herne Hill, has instructed barristers Anne Williams...
W Robert Griffiths KC – Newsworthy Publications
Chambers are thrilled to announce "Beyond the Concept of Sport," W Robert Griffiths KC’s latest book published by Austin Macauley has already made its...
Regulatory Podcast Episode 2: Silica Dust – Regulation, Risk and Reform
We’re back with Episode 2 of The Six Pump Court Regulatory Podcast, our series exploring the legal and policy challenges shaping regulatory and public law. In...
Danny Moore KC leads Emin Kandola: defending in 4 week trial involving alleged Chinese Organised Crime Group
Danny Moore KC leads Emin Kandola: defending in 4 week trial involving alleged Chinese Organised Crime Group
Giles Atkinson successfully represents the City Council in resisting a challenge to the Council’s decision to grant planning permission
R (Moakes) v Canterbury CC and Others [2025] EWCA Civ 927. Giles represented the City Council in the CA, successfully resisting a challenge to the...
The UK-Sandeel Dispute, Contaminated Land Cases, Late Submissions, and Climate Change Obligations
This latest Environmental Law Update explores two significant environmental law cases that highlight the evolving regulatory landscape. Victoria Kaye discusses the UK-Sandeel case, the...
Rights to light, private nuisance, injunctions and damages.
This week’s blog is devoted to Cooper v. Ludgate House Ltd. [2025] EWHC 1724 (Ch.) (Fancourt J., 8 July 2025). The detailed judgment tells...
Upper Tribunal dismisses Appeal in landmark labour market tax fraud case
The Upper Tribunal (Rajah J and Judge Thomas Scott) handed down judgment on 17 July 2025 in this significant litigation concerning labour market tax...
Ethan Dighton secures conviction of repeat domestic abuse offender following seven day trial
Ethan Dighton was instructed to prosecute the trial of R v DC. DC faced an indictment alleging, among other things, that he assaulted his...
Gordon Wignall looks at the OEP’s recent report about environmental inspections by regulators.
Gordon Wignall looks at the OEP’s recent report about environmental inspections by regulators and its recommendations. He concludes that they will benefit operators as...
Daniel Stevenson appointed as a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts)
Chambers wishes to announce that Daniel Stevenson has recently been appointed as a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts). The King appointed him on the advice...
Róisín Finnegan appears in a planning enforcement Inquiry this week
Róisín appears on behalf of the London Borough of Hackney Council in a planning enforcement Inquiry this week. The enforcement notice alleges an unauthorised...