29th Jul 2024
Advocacy Excellence Award
Congratulations to Hannah Wilson, who was awarded an Advocacy Excellence Award at the Gerald T. Bennett Prosecutor/Public Defender Training Program hosted by the University of Florida last week.
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Archive: July 2024
22nd Jul 2024
Goldsmith Chambers is delighted to announce that Krystelle Wass and Sara Anzani have been appointed as Fee-Paid Judges to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
Krystelle and Sara are experienced members of Chambers’ Immigration and Public Law team. They are appointed on a part time basis and both will continue to practise alongside this.
22nd Jul 2024
Hannah Summers & Anor v Kristoffer Paul Arthur White & Ors [2024] EWFC 182
Dr Charlotte Proudman and Elisabeth Traugott successfully represented a mother in an application to publish the father’s name in a family court case. He is a serial rapist. The father raped the child’s mother on three occasions and coercively controlled her. When he was in the army, he raped a teenage girl and was convicted. […]
22nd Jul 2024
Re A (A Child: Appeal: Case Management Decision: Identity of Expert) [2024] EWHC 1669 (Fam)
Dr Charlotte Proudman successfully represented a mother, who is a survivor of rape and male violence in an appeal against undergoing a psychological assessment by a male practitioner. The mother had experienced abuse from a male practitioner in the past and felt traumatised in court. The mother was not given the necessary participation measures (special […]
16th Jul 2024
Samina Iqbal appointed as Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal
Chambers is delighted to announce that Samina Iqbal, a senior practitioner in the Immigration and Public Law team, has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. She has also, at the same time, been appointed as a Deputy Judge of the Upper Tribunal. Samina has been assigned to the Immigration and Asylum Chamber (for […]
11th Jul 2024
COURT OF APPEAL ALLOWS APPEAL OF MR HASANAJ
Further to our earlier post, the Court of Appeal has today allowed the appeal of Mr Hasanaj. Mr Hasanaj entered the UK in March 2019 along with his sister and her children. On arrival at the border, the Immigration officer stamped Mr Hasanaj’s passport with the words “Admitted to the United Kingdom under the Immigration […]
10th Jul 2024
Jamil Dhanji appointed as Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal
Chambers is delighted to announce that Jamil Dhanji, a senior practitioner in the Immigration and Public Law team, has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal and has been assigned to the Immigration and Asylum Chamber. Jamil will be leaving the Bar and will start his new full-time appointment on 1st August 2024. You […]
8th Jul 2024
Re GB (Parental Alienation: Welfare) [2024] EWFC 168 (B) (24 May 2024), Re GB (Parental Alienation: Factual Findings) [2024] EWFC 75 (B) (28 March 2024), Re GB (Part 25 Application: Parental Alienation) [2023] EWFC 150
Dr Charlotte Proudman represented a mother, a victim of rape and domestic abuse, in case in which three judgments were handed down. In the first appeal against a ‘psychological assessment’ to assess parental alienation, where Cafcass had applied for the assessment (supported by the father), the judge outlined that ‘parental alienation’ is not a psychological […]
4th Jul 2024
Lawrence Youssefian secures permission to appeal in Court of Appeal
Lawrence Youssefian, a senior practitioner in Chambers’ Immigration and Public Law team, has obtained permission to appeal in the Court of Appeal. When granting permission, Asplin LJ observed that there was a realistic prospect of success to argue that the Upper Tribunal (IAC) had been wrong to refuse permission to apply for judicial review at […]
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