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Dr Charlotte Proudman interviewed on Channel 4 Dispatches

Dr Proudman is a family law expert in domestic abuse, rape and coercive control. Dr Proudman was interviewed by Louise Tickle for C4 Dispatches, a documentary into the family court’s failure in approach towards parental alienation and domestic abuse allegations. In never seen before footage, C4 shows the court ordered forcible removal of children from […]

Dominic Thomas-James releases book

We are pleased to share news of the release of Dominic Thomas-James’ book “Offshore Financial Centres and the Law: Suspect Wealth in British Overseas Territories”, published this week by Routledge. The book can be ordered here.  This book has hit the #1 spot on the Amazon New Releases Chart for Comparative Law.

Nationality & Immigration Bill

On 6th July 2021, the Government published its Nationality and Immigration Bill. To assist practitioners to navigate the nationality law proposals and when the government was consulting, Emma Harris, a senior practitioner in the immigration and public law team published her article ‘New Plan for Immigration: the proposed changes to nationality law’ with Free Movement. […]

Guy Davison & Samina Iqbal write for Free Movement website

On 10th and 30th June 2021, Guy Davison‘s and Samina Iqbal‘s articles for Free Movement were published. Both Guy and Samina are senior practitioners of the immigration and public law team at Goldsmith Chambers and Samina is the joint-head of the team. Both articles provide essential guidance and practice tips concerning two difficult and tricky […]

Sarah Pinder & Sara Anzani write for Free Movement website

On 8th and 14th April 2021, Sara Anzani‘s and Sarah Pinder‘s articles for Free Movement were published. Both Sara and Sarah are senior practitioners of the immigration and public law team at Goldsmith Chambers and Sarah Pinder is the joint-head of the team. Both articles provide essential guidance and practice tips concerning applications for costs […]

Krystelle Wass Joins Chambers

Chambers is delighted to welcome Krystelle Wass as a member, who joins Chambers’ immigration and public law team as well as the crime team. Krystelle practices in the areas of immigration, refugee and asylum, and public law. Her work encompasses the full spectrum of appeal and judicial review work. She prides herself on being thorough, approachable […]

Dr Charlotte Proudman wins domestic abuse appeal on behalf of a complainant of domestic abuse in the family courts

Dr Proudman represented the mother whom is a complainant of domestic abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour at an open court hearing this week. The trial judge had incorrectly applied criminal law principles to family proceedings, for example, assault, battery and self-defence. The trial judge’s judgment was set aside. The Mother’s allegations will be heard […]

 

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