2nd Jul 2017
Wellbeing at the Bar blog
Magic, Lycra and Coffee: Victoria Wilson, Head of the Family Group, co-authors a blog about coping mechanisms at the Bar. You can read Victoria’s blog post here.
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News
27th Jun 2017
Finding of no misconduct: pharmacist represented by Dr Anton van Dellen
Dr Anton van Dellen represented a pharmacist facing a wide range of allegations, including multiple allegations of dishonesty and failing to implement a National Patient Safety notice. Following a 19 day hearing which heard evidence from 16 witnesses, a Fitness to Practise Panel at the General Pharmaceutical Council found there had been no dishonesty and […]
22nd Jun 2017
Marie de Redman secures acquittal in Sexual Assault case
Marie de Redman secures an acquittal for a man charged with sexually assaulting an 11 year old girl in 2015. The Trial, which was heard at Birmingham Crown Court this week, lasted 4 days and the Jury reached their verdict in under half an hour.
12th Jun 2017
Dominic D’Souza represents Lincoln man accused of importation of drugs
Lincoln graduate jailed for his part in organised county drugs gang
2nd Jun 2017
Defendant acquitted in fraud / theft trial at Southwark Crown Court
The Defendant, G, second on the Indictment and the partner of the first Defendant, was represented by Meyrick Williams in a 5 week Trial at Southwark Crown Court. She was one of four accused of a Fraud/Theft/Handling of hundreds of thousands of pounds of clothing from a major UK and international fashion chain. Part of the case concerned the persistent challenging of the […]
30th May 2017
‘No case to answer’ for Sarah Taylor
Sarah Taylor, one of chambers’ pupils, represented a parent prosecuted for failing to ensure her child attended school. The parent was acquitted after Sarah made a successful submission of ‘no case to answer’ on the basis of the child’s mental health condition. During the trial at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court, Sarah cross-examined the officer from the […]
23rd May 2017
Grant of permission to the Supreme Court in leading children’s best interest case
Charlotte Bayati of chambers’ immigration team, being led by Stephen Knafler QC of Landmark Chambers and instructed by Sampath Warnapala of Polpitiya Solicitors have been granted permission to appeal to the Supreme Court following the judgment of the Court of Appeal in MA (Pakistan) & Ors, R (on the application of) v Upper Tribunal (Immigration and […]
23rd May 2017
London Legal Walk 2017
Goldsmith Chambers joined many others – an estimate of 12,000 walkers – on the London Legal Walk yesterday evening, 22nd May 2017. The atmosphere was buzzing and the sun was shining. Chambers raised £1,182.50 – for a very good cause, the London Legal Support Trust. See you there next year!
22nd May 2017
Anthony Metzer QC represents child’s family in 5-day inquest
Anthony Metzer QC represented the family of a child in the 5-day inquest to establish the cause of their death on 1st June 2016 at home. Due to having complex medical needs, the child could not maintain their own airway and this was maintained instead by way of a tracheotomy. The inquest concluded on 28th […]
17th May 2017
Update on Reference made to the Court of Justice of the European Union: Case before the Upper Tribunal reported
Further to our earlier post on the Order for Reference to the CJEU, the Upper Tribunal has now reported this case. The case is Banger (Unmarried Partner of British National) [2017] UKUT 00125 (IAC) and the head note states: The Upper Tribunal has referred the following questions to the CJEU for a preliminary ruling under […]
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