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Samina Iqbal secures permission in age assessment claim

Joint-Head of the immigration and public law team, Samina Iqbal, has secured permission to apply in a judicial review claim in the High Court challenging a local authority’s age assessment of the Claimant following an oral renewal of the claim. The Statement of Facts and Grounds was initially drafted by Jeremy Frost, also a practitioner […]

Dr Charlotte Proudman successful in securing a costs order on behalf of a domestic abuse victim against Social Work England 

Re Z (Disclosure to Social Work England: Costs) [2023] EWHC 982 (Fam) Dr Charlotte Proudman represented a victim of domestic abuse who was abused by her ex-partner, a senior social worker. The mother appealed the trial Judge’s refusal to disclose findings of domestic abuse to the father’s regulatory body, Social Work England (SWE). The mother was successful […]

Kellina Gannon

We are delighted to announce that Kellina Gannon has accepted the offer of a tenancy after the successful completion of her pupillage.

Dr Charlotte Proudman successfully represents Latin American Women’s Aid, Women’s Aid and Refuge in guidance case before the President.

Re P (Service on Parent in a Refuge) [2023] EWHC 471 (Fam) Dr Charlotte Proudman was instructed by Rights of Women in a guidance case on behalf of Latin American Women’s Aid, Women’s Aid and Refuge. The President addressed the competing challenges when urgent court orders needed to be served on a woman who resided in a women’s refuge, especially given the […]

Goldsmith Chambers at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards

We are delighted to announce that Dr Charlotte Proudman won Advocate of the Year and Sarah Pinder and Bronwen Jones were shortlisted for awards at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards. It was a wonderful evening celebrating Chambers’ members and their success. Read the Global Legal Post article showcasing the evening: Advocate of the YearWinner: Charlotte Proudman, Goldsmith ChambersShortlist: Elaine […]

International Women’s Day 2023

Chambers’ immigration and public law team celebrated International Women’s Day on 8th March 2023 and continued into the week. As part of this, the team showcased its female members’ achievements, together with some useful resources highlighting how crucial it is to integrate and be mindful of the woman’s perspective in our work. The first such […]

 

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