24th Sep 2019
Anton van Dellen Elected to Bar Council for 2020
Chambers are delighted to announce that Dr Anton van Dellen has been elected to the Bar Council 2020 for Junior Counsel in the 7 years+ category for a three year term.
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10th Sep 2019
Raj Joshi joins Chambers
Chambers are delighted to announce that Raj Joshi has joined Goldsmith Chambers from 18 Red Lion Court. Raj practices predominantly in crime, and is an excellent addition to our thriving Criminal team.
9th Sep 2019
Goldsmith Chambers attend House Of Lords
On Wednesday 4th September, Baroness Walmsley hosted Goldsmith Chambers for drinks and dinner at the House of Lords in place of her husband Lord Thomas to commemorate and celebrate the merger of Goldsmith Chambers with Argent Chambers having taken place 2000 days earlier. Baroness Walmsley spoke very warmly about Chambers and there were words of […]
27th Aug 2019
Banks on Sentence
Harry O’Sullivan of Chambers has been appointed to take over the authorship of the textbook Banks on Sentence. This will involve him writing updates to the text for the next edition and also being the author and general editor for its contents and monthly updater alerts.
27th Aug 2019
Dr Anton van Dellen acts in inquest looking into death of 3 year old girl from cancer
Francesca Sio, who was 3 years old, died after a diagnosis of cancer was missed. A coroner initially refused to hold an inquest to investigate the death. However, after an expert report was obtained from Dr Sandie Bohin and a Judicial Review was issued in the High Court, it was agreed that an inquest would […]
26th Jul 2019
Permission granted to appeal to the Supreme Court in defamation case
The Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal Serafin v Malkiewicz. The issues in the appeal include interpretation and application of the public interest defence under s.4 of the Defamation Act 2013 and the correct test of whether a trial has been rendered unfair by the conduct of the judge. Anthony Metzer QC and Dr […]
25th Jul 2019
Dr Charlotte Proudman successfully represents the mother in FGM case
Re X (Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order. No.2) [2019] EWHC 1990 (Fam) Nkumbe Ekaney QC and Dr Charlotte Proudman represented the mother in a case concerning a FGM Protection Order (“FGMPO”). The local authority applied for a travel ban to prohibit the mother’s child from leaving the jurisdiction to visit her father in Egypt due to […]
8th Jul 2019
Dr Anton van Dellen appears before Old Bailey Judge appointed to hear fresh inquests
Dr Anton van Dellen made submissions to the Old Bailey Judge, who was appointed after previous inquests had been quashed, about the scope of the inquests into the deaths of Anthony Walgate, Gabriel Kovari, Daniel Whitworth and Jack Taylor. His submissions, which were resisted by the Metropolitan Police, were that the non-judicial acts of the […]
25th Jun 2019
Dr Anton van Dellen and Ian Cain present paper at Third International Advocacy Conference in Nottingham
On Friday 21st June 2019, Dr Anton van Dellen and Ian Cain presented their joint paper ‘The unfriendly Litigation Friend and maintaining confidentiality’ at the Third International Advocacy Conference at Nottingham Trent University. Representing both authors, Ian Cain attended the conference entitled ‘Advocacy and Vulnerable Witnesses: 20 years on from the Youth Justice and Criminal […]
21st Jun 2019
SSHD V Banger (part two): Extended Family Members and Appeal Rights
Following the resumed hearing on 20th March 2019, before the President of the Upper Tribunal, Mr Justice Lane and Upper Tribunal Judge Rimington, the final Decision in Banger has now been reported: Banger (EEA: EFM – Right of Appeal) [2019] UKUT 00194(IAC). Ms Banger was represented pro bono by Anthony Metzer QC and Sanaz Saifolahi. […]
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