10th Apr 2019
CPS Crime Panel
Many congratulations to Grace Ong who is now a Level 4 Advocate on the General Crime Panel; as well as being a Level 4 Advocate on the Serious Crime Group Panel.
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8th Apr 2019
Dr Anton van Dellen represent shipping ex-billionaire
Dr Anton van Dellen represented Mr Nobu Su in the Commercial Court. Mr Su is a shipping ex-billionaire who was accused of dissipating 27million euros in breach of a freezing order and attempting to flee the jurisdiction in breach of a passport impounding order. Anton was led by Marion Smith QC. The case was extensively […]
11th Mar 2019
Dr Charlotte Proudman calls on the Home Secretary to review its decision to deport a child at risk of FGM
Last week the High Court ruled a judge could not prevent Home Secretary Sajid Javid from deporting the woman. Barrister Charlotte Proudman said Mr Javid should show his commitment to combating FGM by not exposing the child to the risk of the crime. The Home Office said it would not comment on “ongoing legal proceedings”. […]
19th Feb 2019
Dr Charlotte Proudman invited by Legal Cheek to judge the ‘Best Journal Contribution’ award
Charlotte will be attending the award ceremony at the Cheesegrater on 21.03.2019 to judge the Best Journal published with Legal Cheek.
18th Feb 2019
#MeToo Pioneer, Dr Charlotte Proudman writes for the Guardian and the Telegraph about intersectional inequalities in the legal profession
Writing for the Telegraph on 14.02.2019, Charlotte shares her experiences and opinions about gender inequality in the legal profession. Read more here. Today, Charlotte writes in the Guardian that while gender inequality in the legal profession is rightly making headlines, there are other intersectional patterns of inequality, such as class and race, that rarely garner as much […]
15th Feb 2019
Wells v Devani [2019] UKSC 4.
Successful appeal to the Supreme Court from the Court of Appeal on the issue of whether Mr Devani, an estate agent, and Mr Wells, a vendor, had reached a complete and enforceable agreement despite there being no express identification of the event which would trigger the obligation to pay the commission. The second issue, raised […]
8th Feb 2019
Charlotte Proudman invited by Coco de Mer to join panel discussion
Charlotte Proudman has been invited by the CEO of Coco de Mer to join a panel discussion on the 11th March 2019 to discuss FGM and the broader conversation around the right of women to experience pleasure, together with the importance of education. The panel discussion will be held with Waris Dirie and Rowan Pelling (journalist).
6th Feb 2019
Guzelyurtlu v Cyprus & Turkey
Alper Riza QC successfully represented the Guzelyurtlu family in their claim against Turkey. Read here the article written by Alper Riza for the Cyprus Mail.
5th Feb 2019
Charlotte Proudman nominated for the True Honour Awards 2019
Chambers are delighted to announce that Charlotte Proudman has been nominated for the True Honour awards 2019, in recognition of the work she does to take a stand against honour based violence, in particular FGM. Charlotte is vocal in raising awareness of FGM (female genital mutilation), and often attends events and lectures to raise awareness […]
5th Feb 2019
Dr Charlotte Proudman comments upon the first conviction of FGM
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is increasingly being performed on babies and infants in the UK, the Victoria Derbyshire programme has been told. FGM expert and barrister Dr Charlotte Proudman said it was “almost impossible to detect” as the girls were not in school or old enough to report it. In one report, in Yorkshire, a […]
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