International arbitration and climate change webinar
In this masterclass webinar, specialists from Six Pump Court discussed the key trends and issues in climate change litigation and the likely impact of those developments on international arbitration.
High Court finds very lengthy period of immigration detention lawful
This is the first substantive judicial review to consider returning detainees to India and the weight to be placed on the limited freedoms open to immigration detainees in prison in 2020-2021.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Noémi Byrd and Mark Davies consider a recent case involving the application of Energy National Policy Statements to nationally significant infrastructure projects, developments on legislation to curb sewage overflows and further delays for the Environment Bill.
Danny Moore secures acquittal of Kieron Nicholson on trial for murder
Danny Moore has secured the acquittal of Kieron Nicholson following his trial for murder.
Danny Moore secures acquittal of his client in £12 million money laundering trial
Danny Moore has secured the acquittal of his client in a £12 million money laundering trial.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Nicholas Ostrowski and Mark Davies consider disputes over riparian rights and related land drainage issues, more public interest litigation from environmental groups and charities and the news that the US will re-join the Paris Agreement.
Libby Squire murder trial – Richard Wright QC prosecuting, Oliver Saxby QC defending
The trial of Pawel Relowicz began yesterday at Sheffield Crown Court.
Chambers welcomes Noémi Byrd who returns to practice at Six Pump Court
Chambers is delighted to welcome back Noémi Byrd who re-joins our planning team.
Is environmental regulation fit for purpose?
In this article Gordon Wignall asks to what extent the environmental permitting scheme is fit for purpose.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Christopher Badger and Nicholas Ostrowski consider some environmental predictions for 2021, whether an Environmental Impact Assessment should consider ‘indirect’ emissions and a further case dealing with the complexities of assessing bathing water quality.
Ben Irwin reappointed to Serious Fraud Office panel
Chambers is delighted to announce that following the 2020 refresh of the Serious Fraud Office panel, Ben Irwin has been reappointed at level ‘B’
Sky Crime documentary – Oliver Saxby QC defending
Sky Crime has featured the case of Stephen Farrow, a man convicted of murdering a retired teacher and a vicar in the west country.
Chambers is pleased to announce that Megan Thomas and Simon Taylor will be appointed to Silk
Following the announcement of the latest Queen’s Counsel appointments, Chambers warmly congratulates Megan Thomas and Simon Taylor.
Nina Ellin prosecutes police officer for child sex offences
Nina Ellin has successfully prosecuted a police officer who was convicted and jailed for sexually abusing a child under 16.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies consider the Supreme Court decision on the third runway at Heathrow, the outcome of our 2020 predictions and some pertinent musical suggestions for an environmental sing-a-long this festive season.
When is food waste not waste?
David Travers QC spoke at a recent food waste webinar hosted by the Institute of Food Science and Technology.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Charles Morgan, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies consider the fatal accident at Avonmouth, publication of the UK’s Sixth Carbon Budget and consultation on the Environment Agency's charges for a UK Emissions Trading Scheme.
Catherine Donnelly defending man charged of murdering two women over 30 years ago
Catherine Donnelly will represent a man charged with the murder of two women in Kent over 30 years ago.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Gordon Wignall, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies consider the fast-tracking of a climate case by the EctHR, challenges to Environment Agency decisions post-2020 and an update on the Friends of the Earth and Shell litigation.
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Gordon Wignall, Christopher Badger and Mark Davies consider clarification on the sentencing guidelines from the Court of Appeal, measures to tackle misleading environmental claims and the announcement of the Government's Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution.