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

 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...

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,...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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...