Nicholas Ostrowski appointed to the Attorney General’s C Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown
Six Pump Court Chambers is pleased to announce that Nicholas Ostrowski has been successful in his application to join the Attorney General’s C Panel...
Six Pump Court strengthens ties with The Bartlett, UCL
A team of barristers from Six Pump Court, including Anne Williams, recently appointed as a Visiting Professor, Mark Beard, Pascal Bates, Ian Rees Phillips...
The EU Recommendation on hydraulic fracturing and its implementation in the UK
In a recent issue of the journal, Environmental Liability - Law, Policy and Practice, Fran Aldson analyses the legal and environmental issues surrounding the...
Six Pump Court Regulatory Team barristers act in human cannonball inquest
Mark Watson, Emmaline Lambert and Tanya Robinson are appearing at an inquest into the death of Matthew Cranch, who died whilst acting as a...
Anatomy of a Trial for Manslaughter at Sea: the Pride of Bilbao ferry disaster
In this highly detailed article covering the trial in the case that followed the tragic presumed collision of the Pride of Bilbao ferry with...
Current Trends in Penalties for Environmental Crime
Mark Watson is to speak at a forthcoming UKELA meeting entitled 'Current Trends in Penalties for Environmental Crime' to be held on 14th January....
Eleanor Laws QC to speak at National Crime Agency seminar on her recent case regarding the treatment of vulnerable witnesses
Eleanor Laws QC is to speak to 160 delegates from the National Crime Agency on the recent case of R v F; where she...
Guilty verdicts in the Berkshire auction house case
Fran Aldson has acted as junior counsel in a successful 6-week Trading Standards prosecution of three people involved in the fraudulent running of a...
Cling Film case acquittal
David Connor, represented by Oliver Saxby QC, was yesterday cleared by the jury of the remaining offence he faced, gross negligence manslaughter. 23 year...
Oliver Saxby QC instructed for Crown in Operation Articulate Trial
Oliver Saxby QC has been instructed to lead for the Crown in the prosecution of 11 men charged with serious sex exploitation offences in the...
New edition of the Sexual Offences Referencer published
Eleanor Laws QC ’s 2nd edition of the Sexual Offences Referencer has now been published. This long awaited edition covers charging and sentencing for...
Unlawful act manslaughter count withdrawn from jury in Cling Film Case
Following legal submissions by the defence at the close of the Crown's case, the count of unlawful act manslaughter has been withdrawn from the...
Mark Watson prosecutes in fatal maritime accident
Mark Watson is prosecuting in a case involving the death of a woman caused by the collision at sea of a yacht with a...
Ian Whitehurst successfully represents defendant in confiscation proceedings
Ian Whitehurst has successfully represented a defendant in a Proceeds of Crime Act case. The defendant was charged with breaching a restraint order arising...
Stephen Hockman QC and Emmaline Lambert successful in Court of Appeal planning case
Stephen Hockman QC and Emmaline Lambert have successfully defended the London Borough of Enfield's position in the Court of Appeal regarding whether a variation, or...
Ian Whitehurst secures leave to appeal in a conviction of serious violent crime
Ian Whitehurst, instructed by Jonathan Wall of Burton Copeland has been granted permission to appeal against a conviction in a case of serious violent crime....
Ian Whitehurst to present seminar on Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000
In a seminar to be held today at Burton Copeland in Manchester, Ian Whitehurst will present a seminar on Schedule 7 of the Terrorism...
John O’Higgins and Oliver Saxby QC defend in Clingfilm Death case
The trial of two men charged over the death of P & O chef Alun Williams commenced on Monday. Richard Bowler and his carer...
Guilty verdicts in the first of the Operation Paillial cases
The guilty verdicts in the first of the Paillial cases (R v John Allen) follow a seven week trial. John Allen has been found...
John O’Higgins, leading Nina Ellin successfully prosecute in a fraud case where elderly victims were defrauded of over £250,000
John O'Higgins and Nina Ellin have successfully prosecuted 13 defendants in a fraud case where elderly victims were defrauded of over £250,000. The charges involved...