SKILLED WORKER SPONORSHIP LICENCE – Matthew Howarth in the High Court

…system in place to ensure compliance with requirements under the Workers and Temporary Workers: guidance for sponsors Part 3: Sponsor duties and compliance, Version 03/23 (“Duties and Compliance Guidance”). An…

Simon Gurney

…professional disciplinary proceedings brought by their regulator, both at first instance and on appeal. Those areas of expertise complement one another, enabling him to offer a comprehensive service to professional…

Kate Blackwell QC – Barrister of the Year

…and is an outstanding trial advocate.’ Chambers and Partners UK commented “She does high-profile work. She’s very hard-working and committed to her clients.” Upon receiving the award, Kate commented “I…

Rebecca Filletti secures an acquittal for a defendant facing an allegation of rape at Minshull Street Crown Court

…successful. This additional material proved to be key in the cross-examination of the complainant. Rebecca successfully objected to the Crown’s hearsay application to include a statement made by the complainant…

Neil Usher secures acquittal of female teacher accused of having sex with her pupil

…highlighted the importance of full disclosure of telephone downloads. The prosecution initially refused to disclose the download of the complainant’s mobile phone. Neil made a successful application to the court…

Brendan O’Leary

…criminal litigation, in particular homicide, organised crime, financial and regulatory crime, and sexual offending. He is instructed in cases of the utmost gravity, sensitivity, and complexity. He is renowned as…

Andrew Thomas QC Secures Conviction in Corporate Manslaughter Case

…the maintenance of the company’s fleet of heavy cranes. The company was also convicted of two counts of endangering safety relating to the condition of the company’s wider fleet. Baldwins…

Sigourney Lomax

…now Chambers Equalities and Regulatory Compliance Manager. As Chambers Equalities and Regulatory Compliance Manager, Sigourney is responsible for developing and implementing our Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity agenda and strategy. The…

Alistair Webster KC

Alistair took silk, at the age of 41, in 1995. He is amongst the most experienced of counsel working in the fields of commercial crime, crime and regulation. He has…

Neil Usher & Katherine Pierpoint Appointed to the Circuit Bench

…that it is today, she has served on Chambers Management Committee and Pupillage Committees throughout her time in Chambers and has provided inspiration and support to her pupils, and other…

Richard Dawson secures acquittal of driver accused of causing death by careless driving

…Ms Blaylock had failed to complete proper and necessary checks before commencing her turn. The Defence case was that the bike was travelling too fast, so that it was out…

Phil Holden

Overview Philip has almost 30 years experience in the law specialising in inquests, crime and sports disciplinary law. Inquests:- Philip has been instructed in numerous high profile and complex inquests….