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Goldsmith Chambers congratulates Harry O’Sullivan on successful completion of his pupillage

Chambers is delighted to announce that Harry O’Sullivan has accepted an offer of tenancy after completion of his pupillage. During pupillage, Harry has focused on the development of a criminal defence practice. Pupillage was supervised by Catherine Milsom, Grace Ong, Roderick Johnson QC and Jerry Hayes. Prior to coming to the Bar, Harry was a research assistant […]

Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime

Anthony Metzer QC spoke at the 36th Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime at Jesus College, University of Cambridge. Speakers from across the world have gathered to discuss how to combat financial crime and related unexplained wealth. Anthony focused on Cybercrime and identified hurdles in bringing a prosecution.

Deputy High Court Judges 2018

We are delighted to announce that Anthony Metzer QC has been appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge for England and Wales. Anthony grew up in London and attended Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Boys in Elstree. He initially studied chemistry before changing to law at Oxford University. Called to the Bar in 1987, his practice […]

Dr Charlotte Proudman wins appeal for mother in private law children case – 23 August 2018

Dr Charlotte Proudman successfully appealed a decision of a lower family Court that summarily dismissed the mother’s application for a transfer of residence at the first hearing. The appellate court upheld two grounds of appeal. The lower Court was wrong to summarily dismiss a mother’s application without investigation of the allegations made. The lower Court […]

Shanghai University of Political Science and Law students visit Chambers

Goldsmith Chambers held court with a group of Law Students from Shanghai University of Political Science and Law on Monday 20th August 2018,  who are currently here in England on a 2 week visit to Cambridge University.  They are currently studying international law, economic law and criminal justice. They were an enthusiastic group, interested in […]

Lexis Nexis interview Anthony Metzer QC and Sanaz Saifolahi

Anthony Metzer QC and Sanaz Saifolahi of Chamber’s immigration team are interviewed by Evelyn Reid of Lexis Nexis on unmarried partners being recognised under the ‘Surinder Singh’ route following their recent success in the Court of Justice of the European Union in the case of Banger v Secretary of State for the Home Department C-89/17, [2018] […]

 

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