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Richard Barraclough QC defended a young man with severe learning disabilities on trial for murder at Sheffield Crown Court.

Angelica Rokad has secured the conviction of a landlord who was found guilty of unlawfully evicting a family and subjecting them to harassment in an attempt to force them out of the property.

Nina Ellin, leading Craig Evans successfully prosecuted a large people smuggling gang who attempted to smuggle 35 people of all ages into the UK

Members of Chambers have been recognised in the new 2022 edition of Who’s Who Legal (WWL) UK Bar rankings.

The Chair of the Inquiry, Baroness Heather Hallett has invited Richard Wright QC to join her legal team supporting the preparation and delivery of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Brendon Moorhouse, supporting the Blue Marine Foundation legal challenge, helped secure increased protection for an important Marine Protected Area.

In this podcast produced by Lexis PSL, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies discuss recent developments including the Office for Environmental Protection's (OEP) consultation on strategy and enforcement policy, the Spring Statement and green claims in advertising.

John Fitzgerald was instructed by K Singh of Bark & Co.

Chambers is pleased to welcome James Harrison who joins us following the successful completion of his pupillage.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Anthony Connerty. Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends. ​

Ian Rees Phillips secured the maximum compensation and costs for the claimant against “either dishonest or plainly incompetent” accountancy firm.

Six Pump Court is proud to celebrate the women barristers in chambers who practise in all areas of law:

Judgment handed down in a judicial review brought by Higginshaw Abbatoir Ltd and their Director challenging the Food Standards Agency's reliance on Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004.

Megan Thomas QC acting for Canterbury City Council successfully defended two judicial reviews seeking to challenge the discharge of conditions on an outline planning permission.

In this latest Environmental Law News Update, William Upton QC, Charles Morgan and Christopher Badger consider the UK's national reporting requirements for disclosure of climate change risks, a European study of the impact of Brexit on fisheries and aquaculture and an interesting decision on water rights in Mauritius.

The fifth edition of Volume 47 of Halsbury’s Laws of England has been published by LexisNexis.

Jill Barrett gives evidence to the parliamentary inquiry on 'The Scrutiny of International Treaties and other international agreements in the 21st century’.

In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Christopher Badger, Natasha Hausdorff and William McBarnet consider the dangers of overstating environmental virtues in advertising, more on the OEP’s strategy and enforcement policy and Environment Agency changes to attendance requirements for technically competent managers.

In R v Fullard, the defendant was charged with attempted murder and firearms offences.

Congratulations to our colleagues Ben Irwin and Amy Nicholson who have been appointed as Recorders.