Archive: October 2023

Toby Roseman secures acquittal following a successful submission of no case to answer

Toby Roseman secures acquittal following a successful submission of no case to answer. Following a three day trial, the defendant was acquitted of being concerned in the supply of class A and B drugs, including a kilogram of ketamine, and the possession of £5,500 worth of criminal property. Toby Roseman successfully argued that the defendant’s […]

Chambers & Partners – 2024 Directory

Chambers is very proud to have several of our members recognised in the 2024 edition of the Chambers & Partners directory.  The rankings have been published as follows: Crime Silks: Anthony Metzer KC – Band 3 – Anthony is a top silk with a very good client manner. Family: Matrimonial Finance Juniors: Victoria Wilson – […]

DG v KB [2023] EWFC 180 Case Summary

Following the judgment, Dr Charlotte Proudman said: “The trajectory of this case shows the importance of family courts establishing the facts early on when there are serious cross allegations of rape and parental alienation – or the courts can get it badly wrong, leaving survivors and children at risk of harm.” Dr Charlotte Proudman represented the […]

Anthony Metzer KC and Sangeetha Iengar acting in Covid inquiry

Chambers is delighted to report that Anthony Metzer KC as Lead Counsel and Sangeetha Iengar as one of only two Junior Counsel, are acting for the three long Covid Groups in the present Module 2 of the Covid inquiry instructed by Jane Ryan at Bhatt Murphy which is currently taking place between 3 October and […]

Chambers statement on Israel and Palestine Conflict

Goldsmith Chambers wishes to express shock and dismay at the loss of innocent lives and homes on both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East at this time, particularly as it has affected some of our members personally. We hope and pray for a cessation of hostilities and for a just and lasting […]

Legal 500 – 2024

Chambers is very proud to have several of our members recognised in the 2024 edition of the Legal 500 directory.  The rankings have been published as follows: Crime Leading Silks: Anthony Metzer KC – Tier 3 – ‘Tony is a powerful and persuasive advocate who knows how to make a compelling argument to judges of […]

AB v CD [2023] EWFC 165

Dr Charlotte Proudman represented the mother in a fact-finding hearing before Mr Justice Moor. The case concerned cross-allegations made by both parents. Mother alleged domestic abuse and emotional harm caused by the father to her and the child. The father alleged parental alienation. An Independent Social Worker had previously been instructed in the case. Mother had […]

Louise Tickle v Father & Ors [2023] EWHC 2446 (Fam) 

Dr Charlotte Proudman represented the mother in a successful appeal brought by journalist, Louise Tickle. Dr Proudman was instructed pro bono by Melanie Bridgen of Nelsons Law. The private law proceedings concerned allegations of domestic abuse and parental alienation. Ms Tickle sought permission to report matters discussed in the hearing. The judge adjourned Ms Tickle’s […]

 

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