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23rd April 2025

Nina Ellin KC and Ben Irwin secure acquittals on all counts in a murder trial at Canterbury Crown Court.

The defendant (KI) had claimed to have been acting at all times in self defence when the deceased’s group approached and then attacked him...

22nd April 2025

“One of us will die tonight”: Danny Moore KC secures acquittal in first murder trial as Silk

Danny Moore KC leading Emin Kandola in his first murder trial as King’s Counsel at Canterbury Crown Court secures an acquittal of murder. In...

17th April 2025

£6 million fine for ‘rigid and blinkered’ local authority

Pascal Bates has prosecuted Cambridgeshire County Council for failures over the course of 11 years as to the safety of pedestrians and cyclists trying...

3rd April 2025

Important water pollution decision handed down by Court of Appeal.

The Court of Appeal has delivered judgment in the highly anticipated case of R (Pickering Fishery Association) v Secretary of State for the Environment,...

1st April 2025

Amy Nicholson secures acquittal of client charged with rape.

After an 11-day trial at Maidstone Crown Court the Defendant JW, who was accused of raping and assaulting their former partner, was unanimously acquitted...

1st April 2025

Juror so distraught at evidence seeks support

Richard Barraclough KC, leading Max Reeves, recently represented JB who murdered his mother by stabbing her in the neck.  Four psychiatrists agreed that his responsibility...

31st March 2025

Jill Barrett has been asked to give evidence by the IAC

The International Agreements Committee (IAC) is the principal body in Parliament tasked with scrutinising treaties under the framework established by the Constitutional Reform and...

31st March 2025

Noémi Byrd appointed as Village Green Inspector

Hertfordshire County Council has appointed Noémi Byrd as an independent Inspector to decide an application to register Singlers Marsh, a Local Nature Reserve in...

31st March 2025

Kiera Vinall joins chambers

6 Pump Court would like to welcome Kiera Vinall who joins us today from Cornwall Street Chambers. Kiera has a broad and varied practice...

26th March 2025

Development of National Significance

Michael Bowes is representing ‘STOP Craig Y Perthi’ an opposition group at a Development of National Significance (DNS) hearing concerning a proposed solar energy...

26th March 2025

Emin Kandola secures acquittals in neighbour stalking and voyeurism case.

After an 8 day trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court, Emin secured acquittals on all four counts on the indictment; one count of voyeurism and...

25th March 2025

Congratulations to Danny Moore KC

Danny Moore was sworn in as King's Counsel at Westminster Hall on 24th March 2025 - Silks' Day. Congratulations to all those who took...

25th March 2025

Members appointed as Specialist Regulatory Advocates

We are pleased to announce that the Regulatory Board that operates a Panel Counsel list on behalf of the Attorney General has appointed the...

21st March 2025

James Harrison represents CQC

James Harrison represented the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in an inquest touching upon the death of Ida Lock, who was born at Royal Lancaster...

20th March 2025

6 Pump Court welcomes three new tenants

We are very pleased to welcome Dr Michael Bowes who now join Chambers following the successful completion of his pupillage. We are also delighted...

20th March 2025

Megan Thomas KC speaks for BBC 4’s ‘Today in Parliament’

We are proud to share that Megan Thomas KC recently spoke with the BBC for “Today in Parliament” about the implications of the Planning...

14th March 2025

Tom Dunn and Ranjeet Dulay secure acquittal of defendant charged with assisting an offender after 4 week trial at Maidstone Crown Court.

Tom Dunn leading Ranjeet Dulay (1 Mitre Court Buildings), instructed by Rob Weston of Bassets solicitors, have secured the acquittal of a defendant charged...

14th March 2025

Maidstone Murder Trial – Jury Retire. John FitzGerald and Suzanne Fewins act for Defendant

John and Suzanne represent NM, a 42 year old female accused of murdering her allegedly abusive partner. The deceased was found dead in his...

7th March 2025

Richard Barraclough KC leading Kerry Waitt

Richard Barraclough KC leading Kerry Waitt, represented a 25 year old man who was indicted for attempted murder of his maid. He was found...