Confiscation: Preparation & Presentation in the Crown Court
At a recent seminar to lawyers at Burton Copeland in Manchester, Ian Whitehurst provided an encompassing review of POCA preparation and presentation in the...
Relief from Sanctions in the Employment Tribunal
In his latest article, Mukhtiar Singh explores the relevance of the Civil Procedure Rules when considering relief from sanctions in Employment Tribunal proceedings. A copy of...
Sentence passed in Buncefield Trial
6 Pump Court Chambers barrister Stephen Hockman QC represented Total, the French energy giant in the case brought by the Environment Agency and the HSE against...
Anne Williams – Village Green Inspector
Specialist planning and environmental law barrister at Six Pump Court Chambers, Anne Williams is sitting as Village Green Inspector in Enfield.
Stephen Hockman QC wins landmark challenge against the UK
The Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee, an authoritative international tribunal, has released recommendations in a case brought by ClientEarth that should change the way UK...
On-shore Wind Turbines Dismissed at Appeal
In a climate where commercial on-shore wind farms enjoy considerable national policy support, a Planning Inspector has bucked the trend and refused planning permission...
CPS Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates
Following publication of the CPS Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates Stephen Hockman QC, the Head of Chambers, approached both the Director of Public Prosecutions and...
6 Pump Court welcomes changes to the DPP’s proposed Advocates Panel Scheme
In April the DPP published a proposed Advocates Panel Scheme. Whilst 6 Pump Court never opposed the introduction of such a scheme in principle,...
EU Waste Framework Directive Seminar – July 2011
David Travers QC will be addressing the EELA Seminar on the new "EU Waste Framework Directive (WFD) and its Transposition by EU Member States, and Potential Impacts...
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Improving Responses to Rape and Sexual Assault. A Public Policy Exchange Symposium
6 Pump Court Chambers barrister, Eleanor Laws QC is to speak at the forthcoming Public Policy Exchange Symposium 'Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Improving Responses...
Victoria Tube Station murder trial ends following a 5 month trial
The first part of the Victoria Tube Station murder ended in May 2011 following a five month trial. It was the largest joint enterprise murder...
Rape & Sexual Offences Act Seminar – 17 September 2011
6 Pump Court Chambers barrister, Eleanor Laws QC is to speak at the forthcoming seminar, 'Rape and Sexual Offences Act' in September, hosted by the Wales and...
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act – David Travers QC to speak at conference
David Travers QC is presenting a paper entitled “The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act – a Pyrrhic triumph?” at a closed conference on the...
International Environment Conference, Brussels, 27 October
Stephen Hockman QC will be speaking at the forthcoming international environmental conference organised by the Flemish and Dutch Environmental Law Associations on 27 October in Brussels....
6 Pump Court appointed to LBLA barristers panel for Planning, Corporate Governance and Employment
We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed to the London Boroughs' Legal Alliance panel of barristers for Planning work; Corporate Governance including...
Chemicals in the Environment – Castle Debates (1.5 CPD points)
On 6th March, David Travers QC will be speaking at the latest in a series of events organised by the Castle Debates Series (in...
Joint Opinion on the Impact of the Aarhus Convention
Stephen Hockman QC has recently contributed to a Joint Opinion on the UK's non-compliance with the Aarhus Convention. Based on his appearance before the Aarhus...
Jane Campbell lectures at the Annual District Judges Meeting (South East Circuit)
Six Pump Court Chambers barrister, Jane Campbell lectured to the Annual District Judges Meeting (South East Circuit) this month. She gave a lecture on...
‘Sikh honeytrap plot’ acquittal
Richard Barraclough QC and Oliver Saxby, instructed by Lahiff and Co, have secured the acquittal of Darren Peters on the murder charge he faced at the...
Ford Open Prison riot acquittal
Oliver Saxby and Adaku Oragwu, instructed by BKRW, Folkestone have represented the only defendant to be acquitted by the jury on all counts at Hove...