New sentencing guidelines for food safety offences
In a recent article entitled "Food Safety Offences Fines Set to Soar", David Travers QC reviews the proposed new guidelines issued by the Sentencing...
Acquittals in Kent Sex Trafficking Case
Following defence submissions led by Oliver Saxby QC and Peter Alcock on behalf of the first defendant Roman Bodnar at the close of the...
Anatomy of a trial for manslaughter at sea: P&O ferry Pride of Bilbao disaster
This highly detailed article written by Richard Barraclough QC and published in the Journal of International Maritime Law, covers the trial in the case...
Nicholas Baldock settles employer’s liability brain injury case
Nicholas Baldock has settled a serious employer's liability brain injury case for £1.4 million which follows a previous finding of 60% contributory negligence. The Claimant had...
Mark Watson to present UKELA Environmental Offences seminar
Mark Watson of Six Pump Court is to provide an update on Environmental Offences, Sentencing Guidelines and the Proceeds of Crime at a forthcoming...
Planning for Conveyancers – a webinar
On 4th March, Anne Williams and Laura Phillips will present a webinar entitled ‘Planning for Conveyancers’ as part of the LexisNexis series of webinars...
Six Pump Court barristers recognised in Who’s Who Legal 2015
Six Pump Court’s environmental law barristers have been recognised in the latest Who’s Who Legal which provides an analysis of the leading barristers and...
New Sentencing Guidelines for Regulatory Offences – opinions from the legal experts
Stephen Hockman QC and David Travers QC were amongst those who were asked to express a view on the proposed new guidelines in Safety...
David Travers QC named Food Law UK Barrister of the Year
David Travers QC has been named Food Law UK Barrister of the Year in the latest annual Lawyer of the Year Awards by Corporate...
Eleanor Laws QC contributes to new Victims’ Taskforce Report
In a report published this month, the Victims’ Taskforce, led by Sir Keir Starmer QC and Doreen Lawrence has produced its “Recommendations on a...
Transboundary environmental impact assessment and risk
In a new article shortly to be published in the journal, Environmental Law and Management, Fran Aldson analyses the Court of Appeal's recent judgment...
Professor Jane Holder joins Six Pump Court
Six Pump Court are pleased to announce that Professor Jane Holder, Professor of Environmental Law at University College London joins as an Associate member...
Family Drug and Alcohol Courts to be extended across the South East
In an article published on our new Family Law Resources page, Kristiina Reed writes on the new Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDAC) which...
John O’Higgins prosecutes mother accused of killing son by administering her prescribed morphine
John O'Higgins is prosecuting in a case where a mother is accused of killing her son by administering her prescribed morphine to him, whilst...
Kristiina Reed to speak at Forensics Europe Expo 2015
Kristiina Reed is invited to give a lecture at the forthcoming Forensics Europe Expo 2015 Conference. Her lecture is entitled ‘The Expert Witness in...
John O’Higgins and Simon Taylor appear in Gillingham Football Club Rape Case
John O'Higgins prosecutes and Simon Taylor defends in the case of the former professional footballer, Nathan Nyafli, who is accused of raping a female...
Costs and Human Rights
The third hearing in Coventry v Lawrence on the potential incompatibility of the costs regime with human rights is due to be heard on...
Mock Public Inquiry – Friday 20th March
Six Pump Court in association with The Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London will be presenting this Mock Inquiry on Friday...
Fran Aldson awarded Pegasus scholarship for advisory work on UN Climate Change Convention
We are delighted to announce that Fran Aldson has been awarded an international scholarship by the Pegasus Scholarships Trust. Fran will spend 3 months...
Kristiina Reed joins Six Pump Court
Kristiina Reed joins Six Pump Court following successful completion of pupillage in Chambers. Kristiina has a mixed common law practice with particular expertise in...